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Burnet Ridge
Cincinnati

Burnet Ridge

About Burnet Ridge

Burnet Ridge was founded in 1993 in Cincinnati. Chip Emmerich, who spent six years in Santa Cruz before settling in Ohio in 1979, is the winemaker. The portfolio includes Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, Malbec, Cabernet Franc, Petit Verdot, Pinot Noir, Sangiovese, Zinfandel, Syrah, Chardonnay, Riesling, Gewürztraminer, and Vidal Blanc. The 2023 Purple Trillium, a Pauillac-style blend of Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, Malbec, Cabernet Franc and Petit Verdot, took Best of Show Red Wine and Double Gold at the 2022 Ohio Wine Competition, then Silver at the Cincinnati International Wine Festival. The 2020 Cabernet Franc earned Silver at the Ohio competition. The 2023 Tuscan Style Sangiovese won Bronze at Cincinnati International. Visits by reservation.

Varietals

Cabernet SauvignonMerlotMalbecCabernet FrancPetit VerdotPinot NoirSangioveseZinfandelSyrahChardonnayRieslingGewürztraminerVidal Blanc

Good to know about Burnet Ridge

Can you visit Burnet Ridge? Is there a tasting room?

No, Burnet Ridge does not operate a public tasting room. It's a production-only or by-allocation label, so its wines are found through retail, restaurants, or a mailing list rather than an on-site visit.

What wines does Burnet Ridge specialize in?

Burnet Ridge focuses on Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, Malbec, Cabernet Franc and Petit Verdot, and more. Signature bottles include 2023 Purple Trillium, 2023 Three Kings Cabernet Sauvignon, 2016 Pinot Noir, 2017 Right Bank, 2020 Cabernet Franc, 2023 Tuscan Style Sangiovese, 2019 Zinfandel, 2009 Que Syrah, Chardonnay, Riesling, Gewürztraminer, Vidal Blanc.

Do you need a reservation to visit Burnet Ridge?

Yes, Burnet Ridge requires a reservation for tastings (from their website, September 5, 2026).

Where is Burnet Ridge located?

Burnet Ridge is at 6721 Richard Ave in Cincinnati, Ohio. Phone: +1 513-522-4203.

When was Burnet Ridge founded?

Burnet Ridge was established in 1993.

Who makes the wine at Burnet Ridge?

The winemaking at Burnet Ridge is led by Chip Emmerich.

Where to find Burnet Ridge

Burnet Ridge is at 6721 Richard Ave, Cincinnati, Ohio, United States.

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