Ridge Vineyards
Estate Monte Bello Vineyard Chardonnay
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![Will Phelps Will Phelps](https://s3.amazonaws.com/delectable-profile-photos/willphelps-1430609751-b1061a111e5f_250x250.jpg)
An excellent balance of richness and acidity. Better and better as it warmed and opened up.
An excellent balance of richness and acidity. Better and better as it warmed and opened up.
Apr 9th, 2016![Andre Lopez Andre Lopez](https://s3.amazonaws.com/delectable-profile-photos/andre-lopez-1421004750-ee8bdff4f110_250x250.jpg)
Absolutely delicious. Wet stone, green apple and pear, nice weight and a memorable finish.
Absolutely delicious. Wet stone, green apple and pear, nice weight and a memorable finish.
Feb 5th, 2016![Jo Florradikal Jo Florradikal](https://s3.amazonaws.com/delectable-profile-photos/joflorradikal-1518580572-049d542706ff_250x250.jpg)
minerality, lime zest and pith, green apples, slate, slightly buttery #chardonnay #montebello
minerality, lime zest and pith, green apples, slate, slightly buttery #chardonnay #montebello
Nov 13th, 2015![R. Addison Wehrfritz R. Addison Wehrfritz](https://s3.amazonaws.com/delectable-profile-photos/raw-1476590491-e83cd8650ff6_250x250.jpg)
Slightly sweet, full bodied without being overly creamy or oaky.
Slightly sweet, full bodied without being overly creamy or oaky.
Sep 13th, 2015![Rebecca Fletcher Rebecca Fletcher](https://s3.amazonaws.com/delectable-profile-photos/rebecca-fletcher-1381162512-759477b8fa93.jpg)
Floral, pear, apple, stoney, spice. Long finish. A beautiful complex wine.
Floral, pear, apple, stoney, spice. Long finish. A beautiful complex wine.
Aug 15th, 2015Would benefit with more cellar time but very balanced, mild presence of oak, layered aromas, nice finish / great with pasta.
Would benefit with more cellar time but very balanced, mild presence of oak, layered aromas, nice finish / great with pasta.
Jul 8th, 2015![Michael Schamis Michael Schamis](https://s3.amazonaws.com/delectable-profile-photos/michael-schamis-1424146025-9162b34ceaf6_250x250.jpg)
One of my favorite California chardonnays, just the right amount of oak but still retains its fruit, acidity and freshness.
One of my favorite California chardonnays, just the right amount of oak but still retains its fruit, acidity and freshness.
Aug 2nd, 2018