Craggy Range Te Kahu, Gimblett Gravels, New Zealand 2022 del Plata and the oak is very

and the oak is very integrated and folded into the wine

This wine has everything

It's certainly not for those seeking Bordeaux-like delicacy or lightweight aromas and flavors

A good combination of flavors on the palate

nashi pear and fruit notes are underscored with lingering texture

Craggy Range Te Kahu, Gimblett Gravels, New Zealand 2022 del Plata and the oak is veryThis may be Merlot dominant, but the two Cab varieties make their mark via savory herbs and spice, graphite and toasted dark chocolate. There's plenty of appealing dark cherry and blackberry fruit notes here, too. A lovely lift of acidity, fine, savory tannins, violets and and tangy blue and blackberry fruit linger to a long finish. Elegant, expressive, well made and a bargain for the quality. 94 Pts Wine Enthusiast