- Red Wine
- Cabernet Sauvignon
- 2011 Mollydooker Maitre D Cabernet Sauvignon
2011 Mollydooker Maitre D Cabernet Sauvignon
PE
Patrick Eckel
Updated
Winery
Mollydooker
Vintage
2011
Grape Variety
Cabernet Sauvignon
Region
- Mclaren Vale
Alcohol (%)
15
Purchase Price ($)
25
To start with the nose has a saturation of olive and dark berries, the oak is dominant on the palate, providing a sweet vanillin character no doubt due to the portion of new American oak used in the wine.
There are some nice dark chocolate characters integrated with blackcurrant on the mid to back palate, with a coffee like astringency on the finish, and the oak slightly cloying.
There are some nice dark chocolate characters integrated with blackcurrant on the mid to back palate, with a coffee like astringency on the finish, and the oak slightly cloying.