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Sophia Gimblett Gravels

Craggy Range

New Zealand

Fact sheet

Type
Other
Grape
Merlot · Cabernet Sauvignon · Cabernet Franc · Petit Verdot
Country
New Zealand
Appellation
Gimblett Gravels, Hawke's Bay
Body
full
Acidity
medium
Tannin
high
Sweetness
dry

Food pairing

roast lamb · game meats · hard cheeses · stews

Rated vintages

  • 2021

  • 2020

  • 2019

  • 2018

  • 2017

  • 2016

  • 2015

  • 201491 pts

    Nineteen months in 40% new French oak has left a strong mark on this wine, imparting it with notes of cedar, graham crackers, baking spices, toast and some drying, woody tannins. Cassis fruit backs up all those oaky sensations, but will likely remain a background player, so drin…

  • 2013

  • 2012