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
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Profile
Sweetness:
Dry
Dry
Lusciously Sweet
Alcohol:
High
Non-Alcoholic
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.