2023 Mollydooker Miss Molly Sparkling Shiraz 750ml
Origin and Winemaking
Grapes were sourced from vineyards in McLaren Vale and Langhorne Creek. The wine was barrel fermented and matured in 100% American oak, with 40% new and 60% one-year-old barrels. It is produced by re-fermenting the Boxer Shiraz to create its sparkling character.
Tasting Notes
Appearance
Bright, delicate bubbles.
Nose
Cherry, fresh plum, cocoa, liquorice and fragrant oak with a hint of vanilla.
Palate
A spectrum of cherry, fresh plum, cocoa, liquorice and vanilla carried by bright bubbles, creating a sparkling Shiraz that is full of energy.
Style Highlights
A unique blend of richness and fizz, this sparkling Shiraz balances indulgent flavours with bright energy—ideal for festive occasions or as a standout companion to dessert.
Food Pairing Suggestions
Pairs beautifully with chocolate desserts, berry crumble, spicy barbecue, or creamy cheeses. Its bold flavours and lively bubbles make it a celebratory favourite.
Specifications
- Vintage: 2023
- Grape Variety: Shiraz
- Region: McLaren Vale and Langhorne Creek / South Australia / Australia
- Alcohol: 14.5%
- Maturation: 100% American oak, 40% new and 60% one year old
- Fermentation: Barrel fermented; re-fermented to create sparkle
- Residual Sugar: 10.0 g/L
- pH: 3.58