More of a wine enthusiast than a connoisseur, everything I know about wine I've learnt from drinking.
The wines I review come from bottle shops, supermarkets, restaurants and sometimes the cellar door. They're all good local Kiwi wine which I rate on quality and value.
Wednesday, 9 March 2016
New Zealand Wine Review – Esk Valley, Gimlet Graves Hawke's Bay, Merlot Cab Sav Malbec, 2014
Aroma: Plums and winter fruits.
Color: Deep rich opaque purple.
Consistency: Surprisingly light.
Taste: Chemical tobacco. savory spice.
Cost: $NZD15
Quality rating: 5/10
Value rating: 7/10.
Final words: A serious heavy drinking wine.
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