Ridge, California Monte Bello, Santa Cruz Mountains 2019 (3 x 75cl)

Ridge Vineyards, established in 1962, stands as a beacon of exceptional winemaking in California’s Santa Cruz Mountains. The Monte Bello vineyard, renowned for its diverse soils and elevated placement, is celebrated for producing structured and age-worthy wines that reflect the unique terroir of the region.

The 2019 Monte Bello is a remarkable release that showcases the vineyard's potential. This vintage benefits from a warm growing season, yielding grapes of exceptional quality. With a blend that harmoniously balances power and finesse, it offers rich notes of dark fruits, cedar, and a hint of spice, underpinned by a vibrant acidity that promises longevity.

As an investment, the 2019 Monte Bello stands out for its pedigree and the winery's track record of appreciation in the market. Ridge’s commitment to quality and their history of producing iconic wines make this a compelling addition to any serious collector's portfolio. With limited availability and a growing demand for Californian wines, this vintage is poised for future success in the fine wine marketplace.