Wild Rock Gravel Pit Red

750 ml

Multi-awarded red from the grapes grown in best vineyards of Gimblett Gravels in the region of the land of plenty. In a gravely land with wild rock formation and rich fertile soils, blessed by the sun, streams of water, and micro climates conducive for wine growing.

Region: Hawke’s Bay

Tasting Notes

Deep dark purple color with fresh berry and plummy aromas, hints of floral notes and dusty oaks. The palate is smooth and supple with fine tannins, steady with rounded with rich matured fruit, serious tasting and has a long fresh finish.

Pairing

Ideal to pair with beef, lamb or herb-crust lamb rack, and steaks.

Grape Variety
62% Merlot, 35% Malbec, 2% Cabernet Sauvignon, 1% Cabernet Franc

Aging: 18 months in French oak casks (18% new)

Aging potential: 3-4 years

Serving temperature: 16-18 ºC 

Alcohol content: 13%

Awards:
GOLD MEDAL - Easter Show Wine Awards
SILVER MEDAL - NZ International Wine Show

*Fair warning: Alcohol is dangerous for the health. Drink responsibly.

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