2020 Geyserville
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Geyserville

2020 · Zinfandel

750ml · 14.5% ABV

Ridge's Geyserville is a classic field blend from Alexander Valley, anchored by old-vine Zinfandel with Carignane, Petite Sirah, and Mataro.

Flavor Profile

Estimated

Estimated from varietal characteristics. Values reflect typical expression for this grape variety — actual wine may vary.

BodyLight → Full
SweetnessBone Dry → Sweet
TanninSoft → Grippy
AcidityLow → Crisp
FinishShort → Long

Tasting Notes

Appearance

Deep ruby-purple with a slight garnet rim.

Nose

Blackberry, raspberry, and dried cherry with notes of black pepper, earth, and a hint of tobacco.

Palate

Medium-full body with firm tannins and bright acidity. The palate shows dark and red fruit, spice, and earthy mineral notes.

Finish

Long and complex, with lingering fruit, spice, and mineral notes.

Food Pairings

BBQ ribsGrilled sausagesBeef stewAged cheddar

Critical Acclaim

Production Notes

Vineyard Source: Geyserville Vineyard, Alexander Valley, Sonoma County

Aging: 11 months in American oak, 10% new

Minimal intervention. Aged 11 months in American oak, 10% new.

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About the Winery

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Ridge Vineyards

Cupertino, Santa Cruz Mountains

A legendary producer of single-vineyard Zinfandel and Cabernet Sauvignon from Monte Bello and Lytton Springs, with a winemaking philosophy rooted in minimal intervention.

Service Guide

Serving Temperature

60–65°F (16–18°C)

Decanting

Decant 30–60 minutes before serving to allow the wine to open up.