Hailing from the lush vineyards of South Australia, Mollydooker's The Scooter Merlot is an indulgence in rich, velvety texture and rich colour. This full-bodied tipple enthralls with succulent plum and blackberry notes, underpinned by a whisper of spice and rounded oak. The Scooter captivates enthusiasts with its great depth, layered complexity and a well-balanced, persistent finish. Displaying qualities of a top-tier Merlot, this luxurious bottle is a captivating reminder of Australia's viticultural prowess. It's a splendid choice for cozy evenings or pairing with a hearty roast. Mollydooker's The Scooter Merlot is, undoubtedly, an ode to fine winemaking.

Tasting Notes

This vibrant and lifted Merlot exudes rich plum flavours with undertones of both red and dark fruit and a soft touch of oak. As the wine develops in the glass, layers of chocolate, nutmeg and cinnamon spice come to the fore. The soft mouth-feel and tannin integration allow for all the beautiful flavours of this wine to shine through

About the Winery

Hidden amidst the picturesque settings of McLaren Vale, South Australia, Mollydooker winery is renowned internationally for its incredible red wines. This family-owned winery infuses passion, dynamism, and exceptional craftsmanship in their wine-making process, resulting in spellbinding flavours that leave every wine connoisseur yearning for more.

The name Mollydooker symbolises someone who uses their left hand predominantly. Sarah and Sparky, the masterminds behind this enigmatic winery, being left-handers themselves, wrapped the essence of their persona in the name and approach of their winery – delivering products that persistently stay off the beaten track in taste, quality, and authenticity.

Mollydooker's vineyards stretch over 116 acres, flourishing under the Mediterranean-like climate of McLaren Vale, ideal for producing world-class Shiraz, Cabernet and Merlot. The intoxicating, fruity overtones and velvety texture of their wines have won high-scale awards, bagging a lunatic number: six 99-point scores by Wine Advocate - a recognition that sets them distinctly apart on the global wine-stage.

Their one-of-a-kind Marquis Fruit Weight™ illustrates the impact of fruit on the palate. This delicate balance, enhancing the vibrancy, depth and intensity of flavours, creates a compelling encounter in every sip. Not just an unforgettable wine experience, Mollydooker offers scenic vineyard tours as well stunningly adorned cellar doors and an appealing events venue. It’s a place where you can compliment your wine-tasting sessions with mesmerising views of sun-kissed vineyards and rolling hills.

Placing emphasis on sustainability, Mollydooker follow principals that respect and nurture the earth, allowing an organic relationship between the vines and their environment.

Undeniably Mollydooker, it's a winery that encapsulates not just sips but, moments. Moments of indulgence, discovery and charm that make you fall in love with the magic of wine all over again. If you ever find yourself under the Australian sky, this winery is a 'must-visit' destination for a memorable wine-venture.

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