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LOT 149

Lot 149

RIDGE MONTE BELLO 2016 (4) WA 93

RIDGE MONTE BELLO 2016 (4) WA 93
Lot 149 Details
RIDGE MONTE BELLO 2016

Santa Cruz Mountains, California.
1 x stained label.

The 2016 Cabernet Sauvignon Estate Monte Bello Vineyard is composed of 77% Cabernet Sauvignon, 19% Merlot, 2% Petit Verdot and 2% Cabernet Franc, aged 17 months in American oak (35% new). It has a medium to deep ruby color with scents of blackcurrant, chocolate-covered cherries, cedar, cigar box, red fruit sparks, dried flowers and blackcurrant bud plus notions of graphite and iron. Medium to full-bodied, it offers wonderfully lush fruits and firmly integrated, classically rustic tannins, seamless freshness and a long, savory finish. February 2020 WA 93

4 bts.    per lot $1,000 - $1,200

Realised: $1,440
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

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