Stonecroft Ruhanui Gimblett Gravels Hawke's Bay Cabernet Sauvignon/Merlot (2019)

The fragrant 2019 vintage (4.5*) is a blend of Cabernet Sauvignon (85 per cent) and Merlot (15 per cent), grown in the company's Roy's Hill vineyard and matured for 17 months in seasoned French oak barrels. Deeply coloured, it is a medium to full-bodied, very harmonious red, with ripe blackcurrant, plum and spice flavours, gently seasoned with oak, fresh acidity and a smooth finish. Best drinking 2024+. Certified organic.

Details

Type: Red Wines
Variety: Cabernet Sauvignon and Cabernet-predominant blends
Vintage: 2019
Overall Rating for All Vintages Tasted: ★★★★✰ – 4.5 Stars
Price: $31 NZD
Sweetness: DRY
Value for Money: AV

Buyer’s Guide Edition: 2022

When to drink: 2024

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