3NF Relational Record Red

Ridge Vineyards Monte Bello — 2016 Vintage

Verified primary producer specification and secondary auction market indices.

Harvest Vintage
2016
Alcohol by Volume
13.7%
Bottle Format
750 mL
Appellation
Santa Cruz Mountains
Production
4,500 cases
Valuation Index
Requires >= 3 Auction Observations

Vintage Profile

The 2016 Monte Bello from Ridge Vineyards is a red wine from Santa Cruz Mountains, USA, bottled at 13.7% ABV in a 750 mL format. Its varietal composition is Cabernet Sauvignon (72%), Merlot (17%), Petit Verdot (8%), and Cabernet Franc (3%). Maturation regime: 18 months, 100% new American oak.

This vintage carries a production run of 4,500 cases and a release price of $225.

Varietal Blend
Cabernet Sauvignon 72% Merlot 17% Petit Verdot 8% Cabernet Franc 3%
Tasting Descriptors (4)
cedar cocoa plum smoke

Producer record: Ridge Vineyards.

Provenance Audit: This record is linked to primary authority WineDB Verified Ledger. All varietal composition percentages satisfy the database-level constraint `(0.0, 100.0]` with `SUM <= 100.001%`.
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