Ridge Cabernet Sauvignon Monte Bello 2012 is a bold and elegant wine from Ridge Vineyards, sourced from the renowned Monte Bello Vineyard in Santa Cruz Mountains. The 2012 vintage, known for its ideal ripening conditions, produces a Cabernet Sauvignon with aromas of blackberry, cassis, and plum, accented by notes of graphite, spice, and toasted oak. The palate is rich and structured, with polished tannins and vibrant acidity that frame the concentrated fruit. Subtle notes of mocha, leather, and minerality add depth, while the finish is long and refined, with great aging potential. Ridge’s meticulous winemaking, including hand-harvesting and French oak aging, ensures a wine of precision and elegance. Ideal for pairing with grilled steak or aged cheeses, this Monte Bello is a collector’s gem, reflecting the unique terroir of Santa Cruz Mountains.
- Vintage
- 2011
- Grape
- Cabernet Sauvignon
- Country
- USA
- Region
- California Sonoma
- Volume
- 0,75 Liter
- Points
- 96 RP