2020 Ridge Lytton Springs Humbert Freres Deep ruby colour with intense

Deep ruby colour with intense notes of berries

it is a parcel which remains cooler than the Premier Crus further to the south of the village

The wine is a great representation of this iconic vintage

timely rains that fell in mid-August turned a challenging year into an excellent vintage

2020 Ridge Lytton Springs Humbert Freres Deep ruby colour with intenseRich 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 licorice and dried sage. MB (4 22) Plentiful rain in early November and December subsided by January. Late spring rains during flowering reduced fruit set across all varieties, especially petite sirah. Thirty eight blocks were picked at ideal ripeness over four weeks from August