2023 Ridge Vineyards Cabernet Sauvignon, Santa Cruz Mountains, USA Vinos Pijoan Las Fermentadas is a project

Las Fermentadas is a project helmed by Alice L’Estrange

inspected and certified by Demeter since 2003: use of horn manure

were whole-bunch pressed together into a 11hL used chestnut cask

Average age of the vines in production: planting year 1990

2023 Ridge Vineyards Cabernet Sauvignon, Santa Cruz Mountains, USA Vinos Pijoan Las Fermentadas is a projectFrom 1978 to 2007 Ridge produced a cabernet based Santa Cruz Mountains bottling. In 2008 the name changed to Estate Cabernet to highlight the fact that all the grapes for that wine are grown by Ridge and come from the Monte Bello Vineyard. In 2023 we purchased grapes from several high quality growers in the Santa Cruz Mountains. We decided to revive this label to indicate that the grapes for this wine, rather than being farmed from Ridge, come from