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Craggy Range Gimblett Gravels Vineyard Hawke's Bay NZ Merlot 2003
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82/100
Inky, youthful red. Dense dark wine with strong fruit cake, dried fruit flavours and dark chocolate. Firm tannins with plenty of fruit to handle them. A big wine with a future.
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Tasted: May 2005 Average price: NZD $27 (~USD $22)
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