Ridge Vineyards, Montebello - 2017 Sean quince and ripe citrus fruit

quince and ripe citrus fruit flavours

The 1970 is an old style Lynch Bages with plenty of dry tannin in the finish

with concentrated cassis fruit of impeccable ripeness

polished steel blades and bolsters with a hand chiselled bee and engraving along the spine

Delivered with two corks

Ridge Vineyards, Montebello - 2017 Sean quince and ripe citrus fruitOpaque purple ruby colour. Ripe blackberry fruit,barrel spice,anise,violets,and crushed limestone. Opulent mountain fruit on entry,fennel,sweet oak,well structured tannins,and firm acidity. Powerful complexity and tremendous lenngth to the finish. 100 points Robert Parker