Mischa Wine Information

Eventide Shiraz 2002

Winemaker's comments

Lovely mocha, white pepper and black cherry which follows onto the palate which is full and supple with a beautiful lingering finish.

Awards

  • Veritas - Silver (2003)
  • Swiss Airlines - Seal Of Approval (2004)
  • Robert M Parker Rating - 90 (2004)
  • Veritas - Silver (2004)
  • Steve Tanzer's - 87 (2005)
  • Wine Enthusiast - 87 (2007)
  • Wine Spectator - 84 (2007)
Wine Making Information
Alc. (%) R/S (g/l) VA (g/l) TA (g/l) F.SO2 (mg/l) T.SO2 (mg/l) pH
14.5 2.5 0.67 6.8 14 36 3.27
Viticultural Information
Cultivar Shiraz
Soil type Cartref
Method of trellising Two-wire trellis, the first wire 60cm above the ground.
Method of pruning Cordon trained, with 2 bud spurs.
Sugar level at harvest 24 ° balling
Yield per hectare 6 tons per hectare.
Irrigation regime Selective, supplementary irrigation to sustain the vine at an optimal level.
Climatic conditions Warm, even heat throughout the ripening season, ensuring full ripeness.
Wood treatment
Length of barrel maturation