Winery Zonte's Footstep - Chocolate Factory Shiraz

Winery Zonte's FootstepChocolate Factory Shiraz

3.9
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Chocolate Factory Shiraz of Winery Zonte's Footstep 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 Chocolate Factory Shiraz of the Winery Zonte's Footstep is in the top 10 of wines of McLaren Vale.

Taste structure of the Chocolate Factory Shiraz from the Winery Zonte's Footstep

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Chocolate Factory Shiraz of Winery Zonte's Footstep 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

chocolate, oak

Wine with earth taste

cocoa, earthy

Wine with spices taste

pepper, licorice

Wine with microbio taste

cream, cheese

On the nose the Chocolate Factory Shiraz of Winery Zonte's Footstep in the region of Australie du Sud often reveals types of flavors of cream, non oak or chocolate and sometimes also flavors of nutmeg, white pepper or mint.

Details and technical informations about Winery Zonte's Footstep's Chocolate Factory Shiraz.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
14.5°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Mourvaison

Mourvaison noir is a grape variety that originated in France (Provence). It produces a variety of grape specially used for wine making. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. This variety of grape is characterized by medium-sized bunches and medium-sized grapes. Mourvaison noir can be found in several vineyards: South-West, Cognac, Bordeaux, Provence & Corsica, Rhone valley, Loire valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais.

Last vintages of this wine

Chocolate Factory Shiraz - 2018
In the top 10 of of McLaren Vale wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Chocolate Factory Shiraz - 2017
In the top 10 of of McLaren Vale wines
Average rating: 411110
Chocolate Factory Shiraz - 2016
In the top 10 of of McLaren Vale wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Chocolate Factory Shiraz - 2015
In the top 10 of of McLaren Vale wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Chocolate Factory Shiraz - 2014
In the top 10 of of McLaren Vale wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
Chocolate Factory Shiraz - 2013
In the top 10 of of McLaren Vale wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Chocolate Factory Shiraz - 2012
In the top 10 of of McLaren Vale wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50

The best vintages of Chocolate Factory Shiraz from Winery Zonte's Footstep are 2017, 2011, 2018, 2010 and 2016.

Informations about the Winery Zonte's Footstep

The winery offers 35 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.8.
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 Zonte's Footstep is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 34 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 1500 of of Australia wines
In the top 20 of of McLaren Vale wines
In the top 30000 of red wines
In the top 45000 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: Muscaté

Wine reminiscent of the characteristic aromas of fresh muscat grapes.

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