Mollydooker Wines

Mollydooker Wines Pty Ltd is a based in the McLaren Vale Area of Australia. It was founded by Sarah and Sparky Marquis in 2005.^[1]

Mollydooker has a reputation for producing quality wines with relatively high alcohol content. These include 'Two Left Feet', a shiraz blend with 15% alcohol by volume (ABV)^[2], and 'The Boxer', a shiraz with over 15% ABV.^[3][4]

The wines produced by Mollydooker have received good reviews from the wine press. The 2006 'Velvet Glove' shiraz was awarded 99 points by Robert Parker.^[5] The winery's 'Carnival of Love' shiraz was placed among the top ten wines by Wine Spectator for both the 2006 and 2007 vintages.^[6][7]

References

1. ^ "Mollydooker Winery Website". Mollydooker Winery. http://www.mollydookerwines.com/web/about_us.cfm. Retrieved 12 August 2009. 
2. ^ Fair, S.S. (8 October 2006). "Samurai Sipper; Message on a Bottle". The New York Times. http://query.nytimes.com/gst/fullpage.html?res=9E0CEEDA1630F93BA35753C1A9609C8B63&sec=&spon=&scp=54&sq=&pagewanted=all. Retrieved 3 December 2010. 
3. ^ Ray, Jonathan (4 January 2008). "Wine: 2008 best-cellar bargains". The Daily Telegraph. http://www.telegraph.co.uk/foodanddrink/wine/3341193/Wine-2008-best-cellar-bargains.html. Retrieved 3 December 2010. 
4. ^ Robinson, Vianei (18 February 2009). "Aussie winery comes from out of left field". San Angelo Standard-Times. http://www.gosanangelo.com/news/2009/feb/18/aussie-winery-comes-from-out-of-left-field/. Retrieved 3 December 2010. 
5. ^ "Mollydooker Winery Website". Mollydooker Winery. http://www.buymollydooker.com. Retrieved 12 August 2009. 
6. ^ "The Top 100 Wines of 2007: #8". Wine Spectator. http://www.winespectator.com/display/show/id/43791. Retrieved 3 December 2010. 
7. ^ "The Top 100 Wines of 2008: #9". Wine Spectator. http://www.winespectator.com/display/show/id/43780. Retrieved 3 December 2010. 

External links

• Official website