Ridge Vineyards Monte Bello 2020

Shop the Ridge Vineyards Monte Bello 2020 at FameLounge—a premium Bordeaux Blend Red Wine that exemplifies the artistry of California’s Central Coast winemaking. Priced at $259.00 for a 750ml bottle with an alcohol content of 13.5%, this bold and structured red wine is meticulously crafted by John Olney at Ridge Vineyards, a winery renowned for its dedication to producing fine wine.

The 2020 vintage offers an exquisite tapestry of aromas, with an enticingly opaque ruby color that invites exploration. The nose reveals a complex bouquet of ripe cassis, plum, and red currant, accented by toasty oak, vanilla, and lightly herbal notes of fennel, juniper berry, and bay laurel. On the palate, the wine features well-integrated velvety tannins that harmonize with the firm acidity, creating a rich fruit profile that culminates in a lightly herbal and dusty finish.

This Monte Bello blend, consisting of 84% Cabernet Sauvignon, 11% Merlot, 4% Petit Verdot, and 1% Cabernet Franc, is perfect for pairing with beef, venison, or grilled lamb chops with potatoes and sorrels. The wine’s bold and structured character enhances these dishes, making it an ideal choice for refined dining experiences.

Ridge Vineyards Monte Bello 2020 has garnered 94 points from Wilfred Wong of Wine.com, celebrated for its elegance, smoothness, and remarkable aging potential. This fine wine not only impresses today but also promises to evolve gracefully over time, making it a valuable addition to any collection.

Originating from the Santa Cruz Mountains, part of California’s San Francisco Bay AVA, in the country of United States, this wine is a testament to Ridge Vineyards’ legacy of excellence. Purchase your bottle today at FameLounge and savor the richness and complexity that define Ridge Vineyards Monte Bello 2020—a wine that truly embodies the essence of well-integrated velvety tannins and bold flavors.