2019 Ridge 'Three Valleys' Red Sonoma County
Unforgettable Ridge quality at a forgettable price, this one delivers on flavor and value alike with juicy, briary fruit and exotic spices. Ridge is famous for reds, with a straightforward approach that starts with finding the most intense, flavorful grapes. This bottle starts with a heavy dose of Zinfandel, then blends in 13% Petite Sirah, 10% Carignan, and an intriguing touch of Mataro and Alicante Bouschet. The overall effect is irresistibly delicious, balanced and straight-up gulpable with an elegant texture and sweet tannins.
Wine Spectator
An engaging blend, well-knit and distinctive for its savory raspberry and cherry flavors that draw in bay leaf, Asian spice and smoked pepper notes. Tannins are ripe and briary. Zinfandel, Petite Sirah, Carignane and Mataro. Drink now through 2029.