Moonrise Kingdom of McLaren Vale is a red produced by Dandelion Vineyards in McLaren Vale, McLaren Vale, Australia. Made from Syrah, Grenache and Petite Sirah. Cellarion's sommeliers have reviewed the drink window of 1 vintage; members see when it is ready. Track this wine and manage your cellar with Cellarion — the free, open-source wine app at cellarion.app.
Type: Red
Appellation: McLaren Vale
Region: McLaren Vale
Country: Australia
Grapes: Syrah, Grenache, Petite Sirah
Tasting profile
Structure: full-bodied, medium tannin, medium acidity, dry
A premium McLaren Vale blend from Dandelion Vineyards' Firehawk Farm, mostly Shiraz with Grenache and Petite Sirah, basket-pressed into French oak. Full and dark-fruited with blackberry and plum, savoury herbs and coffee, held together by silky but substantial tannins.
Serving: Serve at 16–18 °C.
When to drink
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Where it comes from
McLaren Vale, Australia
McLaren Vale — a warm coastal wine region in South Australia, just south of Adelaide near the Gulf St Vincent.
Syrah
Syrah is a red grape from the Northern Rhône in France, responsible for some of the world's most dramatic, savoury reds.
Grenache
Grenache is a red grape that originated in the Aragón region of Spain, where it is called Garnacha, and it is widely grown across the Mediterranean.
Petite Sirah
Petite Sirah is a red grape that originated in France as Durif, a cross of Syrah and the obscure Peloursin, though it found its lasting fame in California and Australia.
More wines
From Dandelion Vineyards
- Fearless Fronds of Coonawarra Cabernet Sauvignon — Dandelion Vineyards, Coonawarra
- Firehawk McLaren Vale Shiraz — Dandelion Vineyards, McLaren Vale
- Lion's Roar of the Barossa — Dandelion Vineyards, Barossa Valley
- Lion's Tooth of McLaren Vale Shiraz Riesling — Dandelion Vineyards, McLaren Vale
- Lionheart of the Barossa — Dandelion Vineyards, Barossa Valley
- March Hare of the Barossa Mataro — Dandelion Vineyards, Barossa Valley
More red wines from McLaren Vale
- Belonging to the Hills GSM — Pertaringa, McLaren Vale
- Eclipse — Noon, McLaren Vale
- Estate Blend GSM — Lloyd Brothers, McLaren Vale
- M2M — Noon, McLaren Vale
Frequently asked questions
Where is Moonrise Kingdom of McLaren Vale from?
Moonrise Kingdom of McLaren Vale is produced by Dandelion Vineyards in McLaren Vale, McLaren Vale, Australia.
What grapes are in Moonrise Kingdom of McLaren Vale?
Moonrise Kingdom of McLaren Vale is a blend of Syrah, Grenache and Petite Sirah.