2020 Ridge Estate Merlot Vin Garde Valise Grande boasts a history intertwined with

boasts a history intertwined with the development of the region's wine industry

followed by a subtle black gunpowder tea

and bergamot tea

with top scores noting its deep fruit and structured

Ripe red berries

2020 Ridge Estate Merlot Vin Garde Valise Grande boasts a history intertwined withWinemaker Notes Dark ruby color with aromas of red plum, black currants, cedar, fig and sweet toasted oak. Medium bodied with focused and integrated tannins. Fresh natural acidity leads to a long and age worthy finish. About Winery Ridge Vineyards has roots in 1885 when Dr. Osea Perrone established the Monte Bello Winery on Monte Bello Ridge, producing its first wine in 1892. The modern Ridge Vineyards was founded in 1959 by Stanford scientists who