Stonecroft, Ruhanui, Gimblett Gravels, Hawke’s Bay, New Zealand 2014 91 £20.55 Armit Wines

A blend of 60% Merlot and 40% Cabernet Sauvignon from New Zealand’s finest terroir for Bordeaux blends. Dense, mocha-edged damson and forest berries on the nose and palate, lifted by fresh herbal tones and backed by sweet anise and cedar spice. Alc 13%