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Ridge Vineyards Lytton Springs 2021

£374.40
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6 bottle(s) at £62.40 per bottle.
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Ridge Vineyards Lytton Springs 2021

  • Country USA
  • Region Sonoma County
  • Grape 79% Zinfandel, 11% Petite Sirah, 10% Carignane
  • Abv 14.6%
  • Case size 6/ 75
  • Rich blackberry and plum on the nose with notes of aniseed. Full-bodied with dark bramble fruit and well-coated tannins on the palate. The long finish reveals layers of black liquorice and dried sage.

Fermentation: Full crush; 100% Natural primary and secondary.
Barrels: 100% air-dried American oak barrels (15% new; 15% one-year-old; 20% two-year-old, 20% three-year-old, 15% four-year-old, and 15% five-year-old).
Ageing: Thirteen months in barrel
pH: 3.74
TA: 5.97 g/L

Hand-harvested, sustainably grown estate grapes; destemmed and crushed; fermented on the native yeasts, followed by full malolactic on the naturally occurring bacteria; oak from barrel ageing; minimum effective sulfur for this wine (35 ppm at crush, 72 ppm throughout ageing); pad filtered at bottling. In keeping with our philosophy of minimal intervention, this is the sum of our actions.

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Price£312.00
CountryUnited States
Vintage2021
Bottles Per Case6
Bottle Size75
Winery

Lytton Springs Vineyard is located on the bench and hills separating Dry Creek and Alexander Valleys, just north of Healdsburg, Sonoma County.
Soils: Varied, with a predominance of gravelly clay; gravelly clay loam on hillsides.
Age of Vines: Lytton East: zinfandel, petite sirah, and Carignane planted 1901 (32 acres) and 1910 (11 acres); zinfandel and petite sirah, planted 1997-1998 (5 acres),
Lytton West: zinfandel, petite sirah, carignane, re-planted 1953-1968 (26 acres); zinfandel and petite sirah, planted 1980’s (2.5 acres); zinfandel and petite sirah planted in 1990’s (42.8 acres); zinfandel, petite sirah, and carignane, in 2000’s (60 acres).
Training: Head trained (no trellis) spur
pruned.
Yields: 2.5 tons per acre

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