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Ridge Vineyards Estate Cabernet Sauvignon 2014 Wine Review

Ridge Vineyards Estate Cabernet Sauvignon 2014

Ridge Vineyards Estate Cabernet Sauvignon 2014

Monte Bello Vineyard, Santa Cruz Mountains, California, United States

Community Score:93/100

Community Reviews: 2

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Price: $94.95

Drink: 2018-2024

Bottle size: 750 ml

Alcohol: 13.7%

Sweetness: Extra Dry

Wine Type: Red Wine


Winery: Ridge Vineyards

Agent: Rogers & Company

Natalie's Score: 93/100

The 2012 vintage of the Ridge Cabernet Sauvignon has seductive aromas and flavours of black plum, cassis, blackberry, violets and smoke. Pair with grilled pork chops.

Cabernet Sauvignon food pairings: pork roast, slow-cooked pork shanks and cannellini beans.

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This Ridge Vineyards Estate Cabernet Sauvignon 2014 was reviewed on May 12, 2018 by Natalie MacLean

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Pricing & Stock Information

  • BCLDB
  • 595371
  • $75.02 
  • 96 bottles
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California Ridge Vineyards Estate 2014 is a full-bodied red wine blend of 75% Cabernet Sauvignon, 14% Merlot, 6% Petit Verdot, 5% Cabernet Franc sourced from the Monte Bello Vineyard, Santa Cruz Mountains. whole berry bunches were fermented with native yeasts. The wine went through natural malolactic conversion and finished in barrel with an additional 16 weeks of lees contact. Aged 19 months in American oak barrels - 70% new, 30% second and third use barrels. - Community Wine Reviews

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