Lush but energetic

It will be interesting to see what he comes up with going forward

This monumental offering

Terrific and worth a special search to find though be aware that this youthfully austere effort will required extended cellaring

Ridge, Monte Bello other_regions Lush but energeticRefined and complex, this wine has an expressive aromatic profile of cherry, blackcurrant, hints of mint, coconut and cedar wood oak. The palate is very elegant, expressing fine tannins, succulent acidity and long length. The first vintage of this wine was released in 1962, its made from a single vineyard planted in the Santa Cruz Mountains at 730m above sea level and just 15 miles from the Pacific ocean.