Colgin
Colgin Herb Lamb Vineyard Cabernet Sauvignon
Red wine
4.8
Expert Rating
4.6
Sometimes Reviewed
WINE DESCRIPTION
Colgin Herb Lamb Vineyard Cabernet Sauvignon is a highly sought-after, limited-production red wine crafted by Colgin Cellars in Napa Valley, California. Known for its commitment to excellence, Colgin is a renowned producer of premium wines. The Cabernet Sauvignon grapes for this wine are sourced from the prestigious Herb Lamb Vineyard, a north-facing site surrounded by a conifer forest on the lower slopes of Howell Mountain. The wine is meticulously crafted using traditional winemaking methods, including hand-harvesting and careful oak aging. The result is a bold, full-bodied wine with intense flavors of dark fruits, cassis, chocolate, and spice, accompanied by velvety tannins and a long, lingering finish. Colgin Herb Lamb Vineyard Cabernet Sauvignon is a true expression of Napa Valley's terroir and a collector's dream wine.
NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER
This Colgin Herb Lamb Vineyard Cabernet Sauvignon offers a complex nose of blackberry, dried herbs, and cassis, with hints of tobacco and dried rose petals.On the palate, it is bold and full-bodied, with intense dark fruit flavors, spicy oak notes, and a long and lingering finish. It is an excellent expression of the vineyard, showing fine balance and structure with great potential for aging.
EXPERT RATING
4.8
DRINKING WINDOW
Now
2038
Profile
Sweetness:
Dry
Dry
Lusciously Sweet
Alcohol:
High
Very Low Alcohol
Very High
Intensity:
Intense
Subtle
Powerful
Body:
Full
Light Bodied
Full Bodied
Acidity:
Vibrant
Soft
Crisp
Tannin:
Grippy
No Tannin
Grippy
GRAPES (1)
Cabernet Sauvignon
ORIGINS
Winery: Colgin
Region: Napa
Nestled in the heart of California, USA, Napa is a renowned wine region that has been producing some of the world's finest wines for over 150 years. With its stunning scenery, unique climate and diverse topography, Napa is a paradise for wine lovers.
The history of winemaking in Napa dates back to the mid-19th century, when a group of European immigrants settled in the area and began planting vineyards. By the late 19th century, Napa had become a major wine-producing region, with a number of wineries producing high-quality wines. Today, Napa is one of the most important wine regions in the world, with over 400 wineries producing some of the finest wines in the world.CUSTOMER RATING
4.6
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