Ridge Vineyards Estate Cabernet Sauvignon, 2022 Rabaja showing very pure citrus fruits

showing very pure citrus fruits with good energy

Another stunner from the Swartland

2019 showcases the very elements that are inherent to the greatness of the Napa Valley

with characteristic honeyed stonefruit flavours — think nectarine

Ridge Vineyards Estate Cabernet Sauvignon, 2022 Rabaja showing very pure citrus fruitsIn 1886 the first blocks of the Monte Bello vineyard were planted and construction on the winery begun. The first vintage was the 1892. In the early 1940s, the last of the old vineyard was abandoned; in the late forties a few blocks were replanted. Those cabernet vinesnow over sixty five years oldproduced the first Ridge Monte Bello (1962) and subsequent vintages until 1974. By then other abandoned blocks had been replanted and their fruit considered