2022 | Ridge Vineyards Monte Bello | Santa Cruz Mountains Fatalone tomato leaf characteristic and leads

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A juicy and flavorful red with real Napa character from vineyards in Calistoga and Coombsville

with a medium to full body and tight

inviting another sip

while the structure hints at its age-worthiness

2022 | Ridge Vineyards Monte Bello | Santa Cruz Mountains Fatalone tomato leaf characteristic and leadsAged in 100% new oak, the 2022 Monte Bello blends 86% Cabernet Sauvignon, 10% Merlot, 2% Petit Verdot and 2% Cabernet Franc, selected from 18 of 21 lots by blind tasting. After assemblage, the wine spent 21 more months in barrel. The vineyard starts at 1,600 feet and goes up to 2,700 feet at top, and is spread out across 4 different ranches, Klein, Rousten, Torre and Perrone, the wines getting more tightknit and ageable as the vines move up the