2023 Wine Show Results

NOVEMBER

Hawke’s Bay Bayleys Wine Awards

An amazing result for Gimblett Gravels wines, taking home Champion Wine of Show, along with several Trophies and 13 Gold medals:

Champion Wine of Show

Mission Reserve Syrah 2021

Champion Export Wine

Beach House Cabernet Franc 2021

Champion Syrah

Mission Reserve Syrah 2021

Champion Other Premium Red Varietals and Blends

Beach House Cabernet Franc 2021

Gold medal – Merlot and Merlot Predominant Blends
Church Road 1 Merlot 2021
Mission Reserve Merlot 2021

Gold medal – Cabernet Sauvignon and Cabernet Predominant Blends
Church Road 1 Cabernet Sauvignon 2021
Trinity Hill Gimblett Gravels The Gimblett 2021
Trinity Hill Prison Block Single Vineyard Cabernet Sauvignon 2021

Gold medal – Syrah
Mission Reserve Syrah 2021
Sacred Hill Deerstalkers Hawkes Bay Gimblett Gravels Syrah 2021
Trinity Hill Gimblett Estate Single Vineyard Syrah 2021

Trinity Hill Gimblett Gravels Syrah 2021

Gold medal – Other Premium Red Varietals & Blends
Beach House Cabernet Franc 2021
Beach House Montepulciano 2021
Church Road 1 Malbec 2021

Gold medal – Chardonnay
Craggy Range Chardonnay, Gimblett Gravels Vineyard 2021

OCTOBER

New Zealand International Wine Show

A Trophy for Beach House Montepulciano 2021 and 20 Gold medals awarded to the following GIMBLETT GRAVELS wines:

CHARDONNAY

Pask Declaration Chardonnay 2021

CABERNET SAUVIGNON & CABERNET SAUVIGNON PREDOMINANT BLENDS

Beach House Cabernet Malbec 2021 (Double Gold)

Church Road 1 Cabernet Sauvignon 2021 (Double Gold)

Mission Estate Reserve Cabernet Sauvignon 2020

Trinity Hill Single Vineyard Prison Block Cabernet Sauvignon 2021

MERLOT & PREDOMINANT BLENDS

Church Road 1 Merlot 2021 (Double Gold)

Mission Estate Jewelstone Antoine 2021

Squawking Magpie The Nest 2020

Squawking Magpie The Nest 2021

MALBEC, CABERNET FRANC

Church Road 1 Malbec 2021

Saint Clair James Sinclair Malbec 2021

Beach House Cabernet Franc 2021

Esk Valley Artisanal Malbec Merlot Cabernet Sauvignon 2021

SYRAH

Craggy Range Gimblett Gravels Vineyard Syrah 2021

Saint Clair Gimblett Gravels Reserve Syrah 2021

Trinity Hill Gimblett Gravels Syrah 2021

Trinity Hill Single Vineyard Gimblett Estate Syrah 2021 (Double Gold)

INTERNATIONAL & OTHER RED VARIETIES

Beach House Montepulciano 2021 (Trophy & Double Gold)

Esk Valley Artisanal Tempranillo 2021

Trinity Hill Gimblett Gravels Tempranillo 2021

JUNE

Decanter World Wine Awards

We’re delighted to receive three Gold medals for Gimblett Gravels wines:

2020 Church Road 1 Merlot

2020 Church Road 1 Malbec

2020 Craggy Range Le Sol

MAY