Pikes Reserve ‘The E.W.P.’ Reserve Shiraz 2022 petit-manseng although nicely rounded

although nicely rounded

Pronounced lemon and lime scents are followed by Granny Smith apple

The domaine makes red and white from this terroir

grandfather and great-grandfather

The conversation quickly turned to how one could produce Spanish sparkling wines that somehow incorporated the terroir of Sherry country

Pikes Reserve ‘The E.W.P.’ Reserve Shiraz 2022 petit-manseng although nicely roundedGood 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