Ridge Cabernet Sauvignon Santa Cruz Mountains Monte Bello 1988
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Starts out with earthy, gamy, leathery flavors, then turns …
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Wine Type and Color
Red Still
Magazine Issue
Nov 15, 1998
Grape
Cabernet Sauvignon
Cabernet Sauvignon, native to Bordeaux, has thick blue skins, giving the resulting wines plentiful tannins and phenolics and making them particularly ageworthy. Over the past 50 years, Cabernet Sauvignon has spread to all of the New World's major winegrowing regions, and it remains one of France's most important grapes.
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Ridge Cabernet Sauvignon Santa Cruz Mountains Monte Bello 1988
Starts out with earthy, gamy, leathery flavors, then turns …
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Details
Wine Type and Color
Red Still
Magazine Issue
Nov 15, 1998
Grape
Cabernet Sauvignon
Cabernet Sauvignon, native to Bordeaux, has thick blue skins, giving the resulting wines plentiful tannins and phenolics and making them particularly ageworthy. Over the past 50 years, Cabernet Sauvignon has spread to all of the New World's major winegrowing regions, and it remains one of France's most important grapes.
