ZINEX 2025 AUCTION

Ridge Vineyards: A Celebration of Four Decades of Geyserville & Lytton Springs

This is your exclusive chance to compare and contrast two legendary Zinfandel vineyards—Geyserville and Lytton Springs—side-by-side through the decades. Your journey begins in the heart of Dry Creek Valley at Ridge Vineyards’ Lytton Springs Winery, surrounded by ancient vines that tell the story of California’s rich wine heritage. Your expert hosts include Winemaker Shauna Rosenblum, Head Winemaker and COO John Olney, CEO Mark Vernon, and Senior VP of Vineyard Operations David Gates, each deeply committed to preserving and showcasing the unique character of these historic sites. 

Start with a private tour of Lytton Springs, exploring the Heritage Block, Croatian Block, Primitivo Block, and surrounding old-vine field blend blocks. Then, gather for a tasting experience unlike any other: four decades of Geyserville and Lytton Springs Zinfandels, with wines dating back to the 1980s. Taste firsthand how Ridge’s age-worthy Zinfandels evolve over time, highlighting the distinct qualities of these celebrated vineyards.  

A delicious lunch will accompany this unparalleled tasting. To make your visit even more memorable, each couple will take home a Magnum (1.5L) of Lytton Springs and a Magnum of Geyserville—a treasure for your cellar or your next celebration. This is a deep dive into the legacy, terroir, and craftsmanship that define Ridge Vineyards. Secure your place in history as the winning bidder of this extraordinary prize! 

Package Includes:  

  • Private tour of Lytton Springs vineyard for up to 8 guests 
  • Tour, tasting and lunch hosted by Winemaker Shauna Rosenblum, Head Winemaker and COO John 

Olney, CEO Mark Vernon and Senior VP of Vineyard Operations David Gates (as available)  

  • Historic tasting of 4 decades of Geyserville AND Lytton Springs 
  • Decadent lunch for up to 8 
  • Collection of 8 Magnums (1.5L) – 4 each from Geyserville and Lytton Springs 

Contributed by: Ridge Vineyards  

 

Expires: June 30, 2026

Contributed By: Ridge Vineyards  
For 8 Guests
Package 13

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