1971 Technical Specifications
Grape Varieties Cabernet Sauvignon; percentage and any companion varieties are not stated
Region Napa Valley
Soil Well-drained volcanic cobbly soils on an alluvial fan, With stony subsoil
Sites Eisele Vineyard
Production Details Milton and Barbara Eisele supplied Eisele Vineyard grapes to Paul Draper, who produced Ridge's first Eisele Vineyard Cabernet Sauvignon in 1971; the source describes it as one of California's first vineyard-designated wines. Cabernet Sauvignon was first planted at the vineyard in 1964.
Producer Information
Website
Address
17100 Montebello Road, Cupertino, CA 95014-5435, USA
Phone
+1 408.867.3233
Owner
Private ownership (founding families)
Cellarmaster
John Olney (Head Winemaker & CEO)