Winery Mollydooker - Carnival of Love Shiraz

Winery MollydookerCarnival of Love Shiraz

4.4
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters consider this wine to be one of the best in the region.
The Carnival of Love Shiraz of Winery Mollydooker is a red wine from the region of McLaren Vale of Australie du Sud.
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or game (deer, venison).
The Carnival of Love Shiraz of the Winery Mollydooker is in the top 40 of wines of Australia and in the top 5 of wines of McLaren Vale.

Taste structure of the Carnival of Love Shiraz from the Winery Mollydooker

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Carnival of Love Shiraz of Winery Mollydooker in the region of Australie du Sud is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

Wine with oak taste

cola, caramel

Wine with spices taste

eucalyptus, menthol

Wine with earth taste

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On the nose the Carnival of Love Shiraz of Winery Mollydooker in the region of Australie du Sud often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or microbio and sometimes also flavors of vegetal, oak or tree fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Mollydooker's Carnival of Love Shiraz.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
16°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Chelois

Interspecific cross between 5163 Seibel (2 Gaillard x 2510 Seibel) and 5593 Seibel (880 Seibel x 4202 Seibel) obtained by Albert Seibel (1844-1936). The Chelois is related to the De Chaunac and the Chancellor. It has been propagated in Canada since 1946 and 1948 for the United States, in France it is no longer planted, therefore no longer present in the vineyard and almost disappearing.

Last vintages of this wine

Carnival of Love Shiraz - 2018
In the top 5 of of McLaren Vale wines
Average rating: 4.411110
Carnival of Love Shiraz - 2017
In the top 5 of of McLaren Vale wines
Average rating: 4.411110
Carnival of Love Shiraz - 2016
In the top 5 of of McLaren Vale wines
Average rating: 4.411110
Carnival of Love Shiraz - 2015
In the top 5 of of McLaren Vale wines
Average rating: 4.411110
Carnival of Love Shiraz - 2014
In the top 5 of of McLaren Vale wines
Average rating: 4.411110
Carnival of Love Shiraz - 2013
In the top 5 of of McLaren Vale wines
Average rating: 4.411110
Carnival of Love Shiraz - 2012
In the top 5 of of McLaren Vale wines
Average rating: 4.511110.5

The best vintages of Carnival of Love Shiraz from Winery Mollydooker are 2008, 2012, 2011, 2018 and 2017.

Informations about the Winery Mollydooker

The winery offers 23 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 4.2.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in McLaren Vale in the region of Australie du Sud

The Winery Mollydooker is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 20 wines for sale in the of McLaren Vale to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Australie du Sud
In the top 45 of of Australia wines
In the top 3 of of McLaren Vale wines
In the top 1500 of red wines
In the top 2000 wines of the world

The wine region of McLaren Vale

The wine region of McLaren Vale is located in the region of Fleurieu of Australie du Sud of Australia. We currently count 599 estates and châteaux in the of McLaren Vale, producing 2626 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of McLaren Vale go well with generally quite well with dishes .


The wine region of Australie du Sud

SouthAustralia is one of Australia's six states, located (as the name suggests) in the south of the vast island continent. It's the engine room of the Australian wine industry, responsible for about half of the country's total production each year. But there's more to the region than quantity - countless high-quality wines are produced here, most from the region's signature Grape, Shiraz. These include such fine, collectible wines as Penfolds Grange, Henschke Hill of Grace, Torbreck The Laird and d'Arenberg The Dead Arm.

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The word of the wine: Cuvée

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