Pine Ridge, Fortis Cabernet Sauvignon Size:6x750ml This Estate Chardonnay displays an

This Estate Chardonnay displays an appealing roundness and more viscosity toward the finish

This beauty comes from a single block of a mountain site located north of the Fort Ross-Seaview AVA

The 2015 Lodovico is a wine of real character and personality

most years I just end up buying the bottles that I review

This is quite firmly if deceptively structured as the tannic spine is completely buffered by the abundant sap

Pine Ridge, Fortis Cabernet Sauvignon Size:6x750ml This Estate Chardonnay displays anThe other 2013 offered in my tasting was the 2013 Cabernet Sauvignon Fortis, which is a blend of 93% Cabernet Sauvignon, 4% Malbec and 3% Merlot. An absolutely spectacular offering from Pine Ridge and one of their all time great Cabernet Sauvignons, this prodigious blend has an inky purple color to the rim and a gorgeous nose of charcoal, asphalt, graphite, blueberry, blackberry and cassis, while not a trace of oak seems to make it through. The wine