Ridge Vineyards

Estate Monte Bello Vineyard Chardonnay

9.05 ratings

9.31 pro ratings

Santa Cruz Mountains, San Francisco Bay, California, USA

Chardonnay

Duck, Shellfish, Goose, Mushrooms, Manchego & Parmesan, Game, Pork, Squash & Root Vegetables, Chicken, Turkey, Cheddar & Gruyere, Meaty & Oily Fish, White Fish, Shellfish, Crab & Lobster, Cream Sauces

Top Notes For

9.3

Honeydew melon and pineapple everywhere.. broad and expansive on the mid-palate. Moderate and honied sweetness is tucked in with complementary acidity. A beauty.

Honeydew melon and pineapple everywhere.. broad and expansive on the mid-palate. Moderate and honied sweetness is tucked in with complementary acidity. A beauty.

Nov 9th, 2024

Colleen Tomasello

9.1

Excellent Chardonnay, nicely oaked, full bodied, still young

Excellent Chardonnay, nicely oaked, full bodied, still young

Dec 6th, 2025

James Pendergrass

8.0

Was not that amazing. Somewhat disappointed

Was not that amazing. Somewhat disappointed

Aug 9th, 2025

9.3

Exactly what I was looking for to pair with shrimp and zucchini. Good acidity. Good weight. A bit of vanilla but not much.

Exactly what I was looking for to pair with shrimp and zucchini. Good acidity. Good weight. A bit of vanilla but not much.

May 12th, 2025

9.4

Mo had this 22 days ago

Mo had this 22 days ago

Nov 23rd, 2025