Esk Valley

Gimblett Gravels Merlot Blend

8.85 ratings
8.61 pro ratings
Gimblett Gravels, Hawkes Bay, North Island, New Zealand
Merlot, Cabernet Sauvignon, Malbec
Onion, Shallot, Garlic, Pasta, Venison, Tomato-Based, Potato, Pork, Chocolate & Caramel, White Rice, Mushrooms, Beef, Lamb, Chili & Hot Spicy, Pungent Cheese, Salami & Prosciutto, Hard Cheese, Exotic Spices, Baking Spices, Herbs, Chicken, Turkey, Soft Cheese, Beans & Peas, Duck
Top Notes For
Nishith Jobanputra

Winestone. Opened up after 24 hours.

Winestone. Opened up after 24 hours.

Jun 22nd, 2021
Keith Crump

Lots of bright fruit and chocolate but no length

Lots of bright fruit and chocolate but no length

Mar 24th, 2019
Keith Crump

Cheerful summer wine refresher on a hot autumn afternoon ok acidity light merlot fruit

Cheerful summer wine refresher on a hot autumn afternoon ok acidity light merlot fruit

Mar 23rd, 2019
Michael Daubs

Fantastic, full bodied wine (and excellent with a bit of dark chocolate, which really brings out the plum).

Fantastic, full bodied wine (and excellent with a bit of dark chocolate, which really brings out the plum).

Jul 21st, 2018
John Berghoff

John had this a year ago

John had this a year ago

Nov 17th, 2022