Monte Bello - Ridge Vineyards 1997 Magnum
The domain
A pioneer, Doctor Osea Perrone acquired land in the region in 1885 of Dry Creek Valley and plante of the vines on this terroir with clay-limestone soils. The first vintage was produced in 1892.
Acquired in 1959 then renamed in 1962 “ Ridge Vineyards », the estate develops its vineyard and calls on the Californian winemaker Paul Draper to make the property an icon among the greatest. california wines.
Ridge Vineyards watches over an exceptional vineyard conducted in organic farming, recognized for the quality of its wines vinified in a non-interventionist way and magnifying the purest expression of the fruit.
Format : 150 cl |
Pays : USA |
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Region: Napa Valley |
Culture : Conventional farming |
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Grape variety: cabernet sauvignon (74%), merlot (17%), petit verdot (7%) and cabernet franc (2%). |
Tasting: Full-bodied, mouth seduced by svelvety tannins and its finish exuding mineral and undergrowth notes. |
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