Country

USA

Region

California

Grape Varietals

Cabernet Sauvignon: 75%, Merlot: 18%, Cabernet Franc: 5%, Petit Verdot: 2%

Ridge Vineyards Monte Bello 2014 1.5L

AED 1,739

Tasting note :

“A worthy successor to the profound 2013 and the fruit of the earliest harvest on record at this address, the 2014 Monte Bello is still quite youthfully expressive, wafting from the glass with an exuberant bouquet of minty dark berries, plums, black cherries, cigar box and a nicely integrated framing of new oak. On the palate, the wine is full-bodied, deep and intense, with a rich chassis of structuring tannins, which are currently largely concealed in a succulent core of fruit, and bright balancing acids. In profile, it’s structurally more open-knit and giving than the massive 2013, and I suspect it will reach its plateau sooner, but it should enjoy over three decades of longevity.” Interim End of May 2018, The Wine Advocate

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