2019 Esk Valley Great Dirt River Gravels Merlot, Malbec Cabernet Sauvignon

Esk Valley

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96
Points
Tasting 2022

Tasting Notes

96
Tasting from 12.09.2022: Anne Krebiehl

Blackberry, cinnamon, a lactic note, a touch of elderberry and tar make for a most vivid nose. The palate follows suit, setting this pure, aromatic fruit into scene. This is wonderfully sophisticated with the crunch of finest tannin, absolute concentration and stunning poise. This has it all, above all freshness that allows the pristine fruit to shine in every aromatic nuance. Gorgeous.

More about the tasting »Gimblett Gravels 2019 Annual Vintage Selection«
Region: New Zealand
Category: Red Wine
Vintage: 2019
Alcohol Level: 14%
Expansion: 19 months oak barrel
Stopper: Screwcap
Winery: Esk Valley
Region
New Zealand
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