Estate Becker Gimblett Gravels

New Zealand · Hawke's Bay · Gimblett Gravels

Estate Becker Gimblett Gravels

Estate Becker · Red · 2023

3.3 185 community reviews
85/100 Expert score · Sophie Becker
$22 avg. retail

Expert Tasting Note

Sophie Becker

Sophie Becker Regional Specialist

“Inky violet core; lifted red berries and violet, elegant, fresh and persistent.”

Community Reviews (12)

Grace Cork 🏆 Expert 2026-08-27

Lovely notes of cherry and dried herbs. Bright and zesty with a saline edge. A benchmark for the region.

Nora Palate 🏆 Expert 2022-07-19

Lovely mineral and saline on the nose. Racy, mineral-driven and precise. Crowd-pleasing and food-friendly.

Jack M. 🏆 Expert 2022-08-09

Lovely notes of cherry and dried herbs. Dense and structured, built to age. A solid, dependable choice.

Sophia Cellar 🌱 Novice 2023-05-25

Brilliant pale lemon. Lovely mineral and saline on the nose. Racy, mineral-driven and precise. The aftertaste is bright and mineral. A benchmark for the region.

Hazel B. 🌱 Novice 2022-07-14

Lovely mineral and saline on the nose. Silky texture and great length. Crowd-pleasing and food-friendly.

Chloe B. 🍷 Amateur 2022-07-21

Brilliant pale lemon. Lovely ripe plum and warm spice. Bright and zesty with a saline edge. A clean, refreshing close. Try it with mushroom risotto. Punches well above its weight.

Lucas B. 🎓 Connoisseur 2024-02-14

Dense purple-black. Lovely mineral and saline on the nose. Full-bodied with firm, ripe tannins. The finish is long and savoury. Try it with mushroom risotto. A solid, dependable choice.

Emma Cellar 🎓 Connoisseur 2025-08-08

Inky violet core. Lovely aromas of black fruit and cedar. Silky texture and great length. The finish is long and savoury. Crowd-pleasing and food-friendly.

Sophia Palate 🍷 Amateur 2023-03-26

Lovely fresh-cut grass and gooseberry. Concentrated fruit balanced by fine tannin. A serious wine that rewards patience.

Elsie W. 🌱 Novice 2022-10-06

Lovely ripe plum and warm spice. Concentrated fruit balanced by fine tannin. Crowd-pleasing and food-friendly.

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