while Hito emphasizes freshness and mineral detail from its high-altitude

which preserves its fruit intensity without letting alcohol heat dominate

confirming that the liquid lives up to its remarkable backstory

Aroma: The nose opens with a delicate yet unmistakable wave of aniseed

the palate is smooth and fresh

Ridge Vineyards Lytton Springs Zinfandel 2020 irish-whiskey while Hito emphasizes freshness andRidge Vineyards Lytton Springs Zinfandel 2020 is a Dry Creek Valley red blend of 79% Zinfandel, 11% Petite Sirah, and 10% Carignane at 14. 6% ABV in a 750ml bottle. This vintage earned 97 points from Wine Enthusiast (Jim Gordon, March 2023), along with 95 points from both James Suckling and Decanter Magazine placing it among the most acclaimed Lytton Springs releases in recent memory. Quick Facts: ABV: 14. 6% Origin: Dry Creek Valley, Sonoma County,