The Monte Bello Retail Sales & Hospitality Team was today able to make a rare and wonderful trip to Lytton Springs, and it was an adventure sure to be long-remembered. We walked the Lytton West and East Bench Vineyards with… Read More ›

John Olney
All Zinfandel, All Day, Saturday! San Francisco Zinfandel Experience, Here We Come!
Quick Fix: The Zinfandel Experience is this Saturday, and Ridge Vineyards will be there! To jump to event details, just click here: ZAP ~ Ridge Vineyards, when it comes to Zinfandel, ZAP, and the Zinfandel Experience, is not unlike the… Read More ›
Double Descanting: scenes from RIDGEtalks – Talking Zinfandel, Talking Sub-Parcel Harvest
Ever wondered what we mean when we talk about “building” a wine? Curious as to what “sub-parcel” harvesting is? Interested in the secrets behind how minimum intervention complexity is made possible? Ever wondered what the difference is between Lytton Springs… Read More ›
Double Descanting: scenes from RIDGEtalks – Talking Alcohol By Volume
Excerpted from a recent Live Virtual Tasting, Paul Draper discusses high alcohol in wine, California’s 1997 vintage, and the secret philosophy behind how Ridge has maintained quality and consistency over 50+ years. Join Paul and the production team for another… Read More ›
Double Descanting: scenes from RIDGEtalks – Talking 2010 Monte Bello
Ever wondered which classic Monte Bello vintage our winemaking team thinks most resembles the current release? Ever wondered which vintage of Monte Bello VP of Vineyard Operations David Gates wishes he had more of? Ever wondered what winemaker Eric Baugher… Read More ›
It’s The Last Fair Wine Gone Down, Good Lord …
*Spoiler Alert! This post is about the coming release of the LAST WINE of 2013 to be released through our ATP Program! ~ It’s the last fair deal goin’ down Last fair deal goin’ down It’s the last fair deal… Read More ›
#RidgeSomms: WWTAWWTAW: Part IV, Tasting
What We Talk About When We Talk About Wine! A rare chance to slip inside the crimson rope and be an oeno-fly on the wall for Paul Draper-led tasting sessions at both Monte Bello and Lytton Springs, in the company… Read More ›