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Ridge Vineyards Estate Cabernet Sauvignon

Ridge Vineyards
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750 mL
Wine Type
Red Wine
RegionNorth Coast California
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Country
United States
SubregionSanta Cruz Mountains
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GrapesCabernet Sauvignon
Wine Description:
Ridge Vineyards Estate Cabernet Sauvignon is a highly sought-after wine that showcases the exceptional craftsmanship of its producer. This wine hails from a prestigious appellation known for its outstanding vineyard features, including well-drained soils and optimal sun exposure. The winemaking process involves careful selection of the finest Cabernet Sauvignon grapes, which are then fermented and aged to perfection. The resulting wine is characterized by its elegant and refined style, with a rich and complex flavor profile. It offers a harmonious balance of fruit, tannins, and acidity.
Pros:
  • Rich and complex flavor profile with notes of blackberry, cassis, and dark chocolate
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Cons:
  • May require some additional aging to fully develop its potential
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User Rating:

4.2
Highly Reviewed

Expert Rating:

4.3

Wine Expert Note:

The Ridge Vineyards Estate Cabernet Sauvignon is a highly regarded wine known for its exceptional quality and craftsmanship. This wine is produced by Ridge Vineyards, a renowned winery located in California's Santa Cruz Mountains. The Estate Cabernet Sauvignon showcases the classic characteristics of the varietal, with a deep ruby color and a complex bouquet of blackcurrant, blackberry, and dark chocolate. On the palate, it offers a rich and full-bodied experience, with velvety tannins and a long, lingering finish. This wine displays excellent balance and structure, with well-integrated oak and a harmonious blend of fruit flavors. It is a wine that can be enjoyed now, but also has the potential to age gracefully for several years, allowing its flavors to further develop and evolve. Pairing this Ridge Vineyards Estate Cabernet Sauvignon with grilled steak or roasted lamb would be an excellent choice, as the wine's robust character complements the richness and depth of these dishes. It also pairs well with aged cheeses, such as Gouda or Cheddar.
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