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4.2
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4.3

Craggy Range Gimblett Gravels Le Sol

Craggy Range
2013
2021
$92.38
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750 mL
Wine Type
Red Wine
RegionHawke's Bay
Alcohol Level
Country
New Zealand
SubregionGimblett Gravels
Drinking Window
GrapesShiraz/Syrah
Wine Description:
Craggy Range Gimblett Gravels Le Sol is a premium red wine produced by Craggy Range, a renowned winery in New Zealand. The wine is made from grapes grown in the Gimblett Gravels appellation, known for its unique soil composition and warm climate. The vineyard features stony soils that provide excellent drainage and low fertility, resulting in concentrated and complex flavors in the grapes. The winemaking process involves careful selection of the best grapes, followed by fermentation and aging in French oak barrels. The resulting wine is a full-bodied and richly textured red, with flavors of dark fruit, spice, and earthy notes. It is a perfect example of the high-quality wines that New Zealand is capable of producing.
Pros:
  • Rich and full-bodied, with a smooth finish
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Cons:
  • Can be a bit overpowering for some palates
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User Rating:

4.2
Most Reviewed

Expert Rating:

4.3

Wine Expert Note:

Craggy Range Gimblett Gravels Le Sol is an exceptional wine that exemplifies the unique terroir of the Gimblett Gravels region in Hawke's Bay, New Zealand. With its deep and captivating color, it immediately grabs attention. The aromas are enchanting, filled with dark fruits such as blackberries, blackcurrants, and plums, accompanied by notes of dried herbs and subtle oak spice. On the palate, Le Sol reveals a full-bodied and velvety texture, unveiling flavors of ripe black fruits, dark chocolate, and hints of tobacco. The wine's well-integrated tannins provide structure and depth, while the vibrant acidity adds freshness and balance. The finish is long and satisfying, leaving a lasting impression of the wine's elegance and complexity. Craggy Range Gimblett Gravels Le Sol is a true masterpiece that showcases the exceptional quality of wines from this renowned vineyard.
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