Ridge Vineyards Estate Cabernet Sauvignon 2017 75cl Lodi Vinification

Vinification

and beautifully harmonious

Carmin is the jewel in the Mas Belles Eaux crown

showing dense purple-red colour in the glass

Ridge Vineyards Estate Cabernet Sauvignon 2017 75cl Lodi VinificationDrought breaking winter storms replenished ground water reserves at Monte Bello. Warm, summer weather ripened grapes for an October harvest. Significant tannins showed in the earliest fermentations so they reduced the pump overs to avoid over extraction. For this wine they blended the lots showing softer tannins and great fruit intensity. Though approachable now, this wine will continue to develop greater complexity over the next ten years. Harvested