Ridge's Estate Cabernet Sauvignon is what we call "baby Monte Bello" and an amazing buy in Cabernet
with a rock solid core of fruit
A winery that specializes especially in Chardonnay and Pinot Noir varieties and wines that are the result of uncompromising craftsmanship and that reflect the given terroir
93 Points Antonio Galloni (Vinous): "The Phelps Pinot Noir Freestone Vineyards is a gorgeous introduction to these wines
Capo de Pegau and Clos du Mont Olivet (at a price far less than those)
Turley 2023 Judge Bell Vineyard Zinfandel, Amador County Mendocino Ridge's Estate Cabernet Sauvignon isVery limited Turley Zinfandel. 95 Points Vinous: "The Turley 2023 Zinfandel Judge Bell Vineyard is laced with red cherry fruit, spice, cedar, tobacco, incense and mint. A wine of complexity and nuance, the Judge Bell has a lot going. Dried herbs, mint, incense and pine linger on the bright, focused finish. This is such a classy wine." One of California's great wineries, Larry Turley's Turley Wine Cellars continues to play a critical role in