Ridge, Lytton Springs other_regions

Ridge, Lytton Springs other_regionsThis Zinfandel blend (with 23% Petite Sirah and 6% Carignan) has an intense purple juiciness, plenty of tannins from 14 months in oak, plus a slightly burly, rustic character.

spice and violet

Powerful yet refined

even brooding though with coaxing reveals remarkably complex aromas of a simply incredible panoply of black fruits

with the textbook chalky tannins and a sapid

This too is very good and should age effortlessly

just a matter of taste

simply superb

sandalwood and clove that add breadth to the floral

juicy acidity and a good finish

(91-94)/2024+

The palate is smooth and rounded with good weight

the vigor of the plants is naturally reduced