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2017 CHOCOLATE FACTORY | SHIRAZ
McLaren Vale
$27.50
Black Cherry | Mocha | Milk Chocolate
“All you need is love; but a little bit of chocolate now and then doesn’t hurt.” – Charles M Schultz
Description
As an expression of our maritime climate, on our own little slice of heaven, our beloved McLaren Vale grape factory produces Shiraz with a signature milk chocolate core – our wonky take on decadent and lush. Willy, Willy Good.
The best time to open a Chocolate Factory McLaren Vale Shiraz? Anytime (it just glides down so easy).
Black Forest cake in a bottle… be delighted by juicy Black Cherry and Mocha notes intertwined with signature silky smooth Milk Chocolate tannins.
Wine Analysis
Wine Specs
| Region : | McLaren Vale |
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| Varietal : | Shiraz |
| Vintage : | 2017 |
| Food Pairing : | Beef, Venison, Lamb |
Bottle Specs
| Bottle Size : | 750ml |
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| Retail Price : | $27.50 |
| Bottles in Case : | 12 |
Technical Specs
| Alcohol % : | 14.5 |
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| Bottling Date : | 28 July, 2018 |
| Aging : | 12 Months |
| Sugar : | 3.8 g/L |
| Acid : | 6.41 g/L |
| PH : | 3.52 |
| Oak : | French & American (new and seasoned) |
| Harvest Date : | 29th March and 13th April 2017 |
| Ingredients : | Grapes and Sulphur dioxide. Other ingredients used in the winemaking process: - Cultivated yeast. - Yeast nutrients. - Clarified using milk products - French and American oak barrels (new and seasoned). At the time of bottling (15.08.2016), this wine contained: - 78 ppm Total SO2 - 35 ppm Free SO2 |
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Awards & Accolades
Gold Medal
2018 Women’s Wine and Spirits Awards
Gold Medal
CWSA Best Value 2019
Silver Medal
Sommelier Challenge 2018
Silver Medal
Winemakers Challenge 2019 ́
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