Bay Hill Limited Release Gimblett Gravels Bronze

New Zealand · Hawke's Bay · Gimblett Gravels

Bay Hill Limited Release Gimblett Gravels

Bay Hill · Red · 2017

4.1 72 community reviews
91/100 Expert score · Margaux Laurent
$23 avg. retail

Expert Tasting Note

Margaux Laurent

Margaux Laurent Senior Wine Critic

“Crystalline pale gold; hints of oak, vanilla and tobacco, racy, mineral-driven and precise.”

Community Reviews (22)

Sam K. 🌱 Novice 2025-04-19

A pale straw gold. Lovely hints of oak, vanilla and tobacco. Crisp acidity and a clean mid-palate. Crowd-pleasing and food-friendly.

Lucas Cork 🍷 Amateur 2026-03-04

Lovely fresh-cut grass and gooseberry. Racy, mineral-driven and precise. Highly recommended.

Ivy Cellar 🍷 Amateur 2025-07-17

Brilliant pale lemon. Lovely ripe plum and warm spice. Full-bodied with firm, ripe tannins. Highly recommended.

Hugo Grape 🏆 Expert 2024-03-16

A pale straw gold. Lovely lifted red berries and violet. Silky texture and great length. The finish is long and savoury. A serious wine that rewards patience.

Isla Cellar 🌱 Novice 2026-01-17

Inky violet core. Lovely ripe plum and warm spice. Concentrated fruit balanced by fine tannin. A clean, refreshing close. Punches well above its weight.

Nora M. 🍷 Amateur 2025-03-24

Brilliant pale lemon. Lovely fresh-cut grass and gooseberry. Dense and structured, built to age. Highly recommended.

Chloe Vine 🌱 Novice 2025-08-14

Lovely mineral and saline on the nose. Bright and zesty with a saline edge. Outstanding value for the price.

Theo W. 🌱 Novice 2022-05-08

Deep ruby in the glass. Lovely ripe plum and warm spice. Crisp acidity and a clean mid-palate. A clean, refreshing close. A serious wine that rewards patience.

Mia W. 🎓 Connoisseur 2025-05-02

Lovely lifted red berries and violet. Dense and structured, built to age. A solid, dependable choice.

Oliver K. 🎓 Connoisseur 2023-06-01

Bright garnet with brick edges. Lovely mineral and saline on the nose. Dense and structured, built to age. The finish is long and savoury. A serious wine that rewards patience.

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