Pikes Reserve ‘The E.W.P.’ Reserve Shiraz 2022 petit-manseng vanilla and blonde tobacco notes

vanilla and blonde tobacco notes

The potash

The fruit for this wine was sourced from the Pinot Gris block in the Catalina Sounds vineyard

grandfather and great-grandfather

unchapitalised

Pikes Reserve ‘The E.W.P.’ Reserve Shiraz 2022 petit-manseng vanilla and blonde tobacco notesGood winter rain allowed soil profiles to be full, giving the vines a great start to the growing season. A remarkably cool summer followed, providing perfect conditions for healthy balanced vines. The long ripening period produced fruit with a perfect balance of good colour, high natural acidity, and concentrated flavours. A combination of inoculated and spontaneous natural fermentation on skins for an average of 14 days in open vats. Gentle cap