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May 27June 04, 2024
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LOT 614

Lot 614

RIDGE MONTE BELLO 2016 (2 MAG.) WA 93

RIDGE MONTE BELLO 2016 (2 MAG.) WA 93
Lot 614 Details
RIDGE MONTE BELLO 2016

Santa Cruz Mountains, California.
u. 2 x bn.

The 2016 Cabernet Sauvignon Estate Monte Bello Vineyard is composed of 77% Cabernet Sauvignon, 19% Merlot, 2% Petit Verdot and 2% Cabernet Franc, aged 17 months in American oak (35% new). It has a medium to deep ruby color with scents of blackcurrant, chocolate-covered cherries, cedar, cigar box, red fruit sparks, dried flowers and blackcurrant bud plus notions of graphite and iron. Medium to full-bodied, it offers wonderfully lush fruits and firmly integrated, classically rustic tannins, seamless freshness and a long, savory finish. February 2020 WA 93

2 mags.    per lot $900 - $1,100

Realised: $1,476
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

 
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