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Craggy Range Sophia Gimblett Gravels

Hawke's Bay, New Zealand
Icon Bordeaux blend from Gimblett Gravels; Cabernet Sauvignon-led with Merlot and Malbec; cassis, graphite, cedar and fine-grained tannins of great structure.
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Cassis and graphite mirror beef char; fine tannins grip grass-fed fat; herbs bridge.
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Bordeaux structure matches slow-braised richness; cedar notes echo reduction complexity.
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Regional pairing; cassis and cedar echo aged cheddar; quince bridges fruit notes.
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Game tannin alignment; blackberry echoes cassis; juniper bridges herbal complexity.
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