Jill and Steve Matthiasson have defied the norms of Napa since the moment they began making wine. By starting with farming, they have crafted a very different wine than many expect from the Napa Valley.
Located in the Santa Cruz Mountains, Ridge has been making single-vineyard wine since 1962. Journey with Paul Draper into the history of the winery and the significance of the ’71 vintage in the Judgment of Paris.
Continued from part 1, this episode takes a look into the experimentation of wine at Ridge, White Zinfandel, and the transition from Paul Draper to Eric Baugher.
Carlo Mondavi continues a legacy of winemaking at his Sonoma Coast winery.
