Ridge Vineyards • Santa Cruz Mountains, California
Ridge Vineyards’ Estate Cabernet Sauvignon is a Monte Bello-grown, Cabernet-dominant blend that serves as the “second wi…Ridge Vineyards’ Estate Cabernet Sauvignon is a Monte Bello-grown, Cabernet-dominant blend that serves as the “second wine” to the iconic Monte Bello, offering a more approachable yet still ageworthy expression of the Santa Cruz Mountains.…Learn More »
$78
/750ml
Current Retail Average
96
/100
Average Pro Rating
Ridge Vineyards’ Estate Cabernet Sauvignon is a Monte Bello-grown, Cabernet-dominant blend that serves as the “second wine” to the iconic Monte Bello, offering a more approachable yet still ageworthy expression of the Santa Cruz Mountains. Typically medium to full bodied and moderate in alcohol, it combines dark mountain fruit with graphite, herbal and cedar notes, and a marked mineral backbone, all shaped by Ridge’s minimal-intervention winemaki…Learn More »
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Ridge Vineyards’ Estate Cabernet Sauvignon is a Monte Bello-grown, Cabernet-dominant blend that serves as the “second wine” to the iconic Monte Bello, offering a more approachable yet still ageworthy expression of the Santa Cruz Mountains. Typically medium to full bodied and moderate in alcohol, it combines dark mountain fruit with graphite, herbal and cedar notes, and a marked mineral backbone, all shaped by Ridge’s minimal-intervention winemaking and élevage in American oak. Over multiple vintages it has built a reputation for delivering much…