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Ridge Vineyards

Estate Monte Bello Vineyard Merlot 2016

Pooneet K
9.0

Quite ready to go. No decant, opened 3 hours before. Nice seamless fruit, tannins very integrated. Could use a bit more acid, but still appreciate it esp at a nice restrained 13.4%. — 4 days ago

Tyler, Tom and 1 other liked this

Ridge Vineyards

Estate Monte Bello Vineyard Chardonnay 2021

Ericsson
9.0

Unique profile on this Santa Cruz Chard. Opens to nutty and nuance and settles to citrus and refreshing. — a month ago

Marc, Andrew and 11 others liked this

Rhys Vineyards

Horseshoe Vineyard Chardonnay 2013

Ed Chin
9.0

Drinkable for sure, it had something going on that wasn’t on point. Couldn’t figure it out — a month ago

Ron liked this

Arnot-Roberts

Trout Gulch Vineyard Chardonnay 2014

Adriana Fabbro
9.3

Another contender for Wine of the Night at MO’s. — 2 months ago

Adriana, Ceccherini and 7 others liked this

Ceritas

Peter Martin Ray Vineyard Chardonnay 2017

Ed Chin
9.1

Fresh with vibrant acidity lemon zest and floral — 12 days ago

Ron, LM and 4 others liked this
Norman Gennaro

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I’m liking these more with age.
Eric Urbani

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@Ed Chin I have a bunch - let’s try some together. Sorry I’ve been out of touch will reach out soon.

Mount Eden Vineyards

Santa Cruz Mountains Cabernet Sauvignon 1978

Conrad Green
9.5

Deep fruit. A touch of tang. Some tobacco and dried herbs. Iron and deep fruit. So young given its age. Quite intense. Soulful. Excellent — a month ago

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with BOT, Jean-Francois and 2 others
Jan, Jay and 8 others liked this

Ceritas

Peter Martin Ray Vineyard Cabernet Sauvignon 2016

Brandon T
9.5

Wish I had more of this. Haven’t found anything I didn’t like with Ceritas’ offerings. — 2 months ago

Tom, Rob and 6 others liked this
Norman Gennaro

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I like them with age so agree completely.

Ridge Vineyards

Monte Bello Vineyard Cabernet Sauvignon Blend 2020

Ericsson
9.3

Yes, this is liquid luxury, on a pnp, young, and off vintage (fires). Can’t wait to try one with some years on it. — a month ago

Vanessa, Ira and 22 others liked this
Peter van den Besselaar

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I don’t think Ridge has off vintages
Ericsson

Ericsson

Right. Should have wrote “fires vintage.” I was explained the blind block selection process, and truly impressed.

Rhys Vineyards

Horseshoe Vineyard Pinot Noir 2011

Josh Morgenthau
9.1

Tamarind, tobacco, ripe red berry fruit, raspberry, cherry. Nice development, enjoy soon. — a month ago

Severn, Juan and 13 others liked this

Windy Oaks Estate

Estate Cuvée Schultze Family Vineyard Pinot Noir 2021

Peter Hladun
8.9

Light bodied but had some tannin hiding in the back. Wonder if they did some whole cluster fermentation. — a month ago