Sociando-Mallet - 2000 (750ml) premal this amontillado purchased from the

this amontillado purchased from the solera of Señor González Obregón is full of lift

coffee bean

This is riveting Cabernet Sauvignon with great intensity

It often reminds me of Cheval Blanc

truffle-like scents

Sociando-Mallet - 2000 (750ml) premal this amontillado purchased from theThis is a beautiful wine and certainly one of the great sleepers of the vintage. I originally predicted that this wine would be at full maturity between 2007 and 2028, but I would push that back by a good 4 5 years. Still inky purple, with notes of acacia flowers intermixed with wet rocks, black currants, and blueberries, the wine is full bodied, displays no real evidence of any oak, and offers up terrific concentration, texture, and length. For those