Colgin • Napa Valley, California
Colgin’s IX Estate Red is a Bordeaux-style blend (typically Cabernet Sauvignon with Merlot, Cabernet Franc and Petit Ver…Colgin’s IX Estate Red is a Bordeaux-style blend (typically Cabernet Sauvignon with Merlot, Cabernet Franc and Petit Verdot) from the steep, rocky volcanic slopes of Pritchard Hill above Lake Hennessey in Napa Valley, renowned for its power…Learn More »
$650
/750ml
2015 Retail Average
100
/100
2015 Pro Rating
Structured like a thoroughbred yet already seductive, the 2015 Colgin IX Estate Red layers pure blackcurrant and blackberry fruit with smoked meat, dark chocolate, dried herbs and a whisper of lavender and cigar box. The palate feels powerful but finely chiseled, with ripe, polished tannins and a long, rising finish that gives this highly acclaimed vintage both immediate allure and immense promise in the cellar.
Dry-aged ribeye with rosemary and garlic; Braised short ribs with red wine jus; Herb-crusted lamb loin
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Colgin’s IX Estate Red is a Bordeaux-style blend (typically Cabernet Sauvignon with Merlot, Cabernet Franc and Petit Verdot) from the steep, rocky volcanic slopes of Pritchard Hill above Lake Hennessey in Napa Valley, renowned for its power, purity and remarkable aging potential. First produced in 2002, it regularly shows towering aromatics of dark fruits, savory herbs, spice and mineral/iron notes that vividly express the low-yielding IX Estate vineyard. Considered one of Napa’s benchmark cult reds, it combines opulent fruit and suave tannins…