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2003 Colgin Cellars IX Estate Red Wine Napa Valley
| Vineyard: | Colgin |
| Price: | $175.00- $325.49 |
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| Varietal: | Cabernet Sauvignon |
| Style: | Red Wine |
| Region: | United States > California |
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| Drink By | 2014 |
WINEMAKER'S NOTE
Saturated deep ruby. Roasted black raspberry and fla mboyant chocolatey oak on the nose. Lush and seamless, with a texture of liquid velvet. Compelling, primary flavors of blackberry, chocolate and fl...
Expert Reviews
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Vintage ChartRating for United States-California: 92 (slightly better than average year)<br/><br/>Drinkability: unpredictable<br/>
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Wine AdvocateRating: 95/100 - As reviewed by Wine Advocate on 12/06
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Wine SpectatorRating: 90/100 - As reviewed by Wine Spectator on 11/15/06
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Robert ParkerRating: 95/100 - As reviewed by The Wine Advocate in Issue 162
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International Wine CellarRating: 93/100 - As reviewed by International Wine Cellar in Issue 126, May/June 2006 ($175) Ruby-red. Explosive aromas of black raspberry, minerals, graphite and flowers. Wonderfully sweet and dense, with a superripe suggestion of maple syrup and a note of hot rocks. Finishes with huge, chewy but well-buffered tannins and a lingering note of caramel. Perhaps the least lively today of these 2003s, but winemaker Aubert notes that the 2003 vintage in general here brought higher...
