About Ridge Lytton Springs Winery
Ridge Lytton Springs Winery is a dedicated estate winery in the warm, inland Dry Creek Valley appellation in Sonoma County, producing wines that reflect the character of well-drained benchland soils and the valley's warm growing season. Ridge Lytton Springs Winery is the Dry Creek Valley estate of Ridge Vineyards, producer of Monte Bello Cabernet Sauvigno. The estate's commitment to quality viticulture and site-specific winemaking has earned Ridge Lytton Springs Winery a respected place among the region's most consistent and genuinely food-friendly producers.
The Dry Creek Valley growing environment shapes everything Ridge Lytton Springs Winery produces. Well-drained benchland soils and the valley's warm growing season define the estate's vineyard character, contributing the structure, natural acidity, and terroir specificity that distinguish the finest wines from this appellation. Zinfandel, Cabernet Sauvignon, and Sauvignon Blanc form the backbone of the portfolio, with each variety expressing a distinct facet of the estate's unique growing conditions. Winemaking at Ridge Lytton Springs Winery prioritizes transparency and balance over extraction, allowing the appellation's natural character to lead rather than winemaker intervention.
Visitors to Ridge Lytton Springs Winery can expect a genuine and unhurried tasting experience that reflects the estate's commitment to quality and hospitality. The tasting room provides an authentic introduction to the estate wines and the Dry Creek Valley appellation. Whether visiting for a focused flight or a deeper exploration of the estate's vineyard programs, Ridge Lytton Springs Winery offers the kind of direct producer experience that wine tourism in California wine country is built on — knowledgeable, welcoming, and genuinely connected to the land and the wines it produces.
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Ridge Lytton SpringsRidge Lytton Springs Winery is the Dry Creek Valley estate of Ridge Vineyards, producer of Monte Bello Cabernet Sauvignon and one of California's most historically significant wine programs.
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The Lytton SpringsThe Lytton Springs estate takes its name from Lytton Springs Road — a road named for the 19th century British author Edward Bulwer-Lytton (of 'It was a dark and stormy night' fame).
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The estate's old-vineThe estate's old-vine Zinfandel and Petite Sirah blocks are among California's most historically significant heritage vine plantings, some pre-dating Prohibition.
"Ridge Vineyards' 1976 Dry Creek Valley Lytton-Springs-Victorian-naming Zinfandel and Petite Sirah estate — California's "
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Zinfandel
Lytton Springs Zinfandel
Dry Creek Valley / Lytton Springs Estate
Ridge Lytton Springs' Victorian-author-road-naming old-vine Dry Creek Zinfandel — California's most historically significant heritage Zinfandel program at 91–95 points from Wine Advocate.
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Lytton Estate Petite Sirah
Dry Creek Valley / Lytton Springs Estate
Ridge Lytton Springs Winery's Victorian-road Petite Sirah — the dense heritage variety alongside Zinfandel at the historic Healdsburg estate.
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Daily walk-in at the Victorian-author-road-naming Dry Creek Valley estate — Ridge Lytton Springs Zinfandel and Petite Sirah at 91–95 points. Dog-friendly, picnic, views.
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