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Wine Description
The Story
Another small step forward in the evolution of the E.W.P. Shiraz style that is emerging – this time with the inclusion of a
parcel of Shiraz made using whole bunch fermentation. It has richness and concentration of fruit, but is not a “blockbuster” by any means. Under screwcap this wine will still be drinking nicely in 10-15 years time – perhaps even longer. Great match
with a ripe, soft cheese.
Vintage 2022
Good 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. Gentl...