Colgin Cellars
IX Estate Napa Valley Syrah
First experience with Colgin. Lovely! Savory and manicured.
First experience with Colgin. Lovely! Savory and manicured.
Mar 7th, 2018Massive concentrated high alcohol I assume.
Massive concentrated high alcohol I assume.
Feb 20th, 2016Such a beauty. In a perfect place right now after an hour decant.
Such a beauty. In a perfect place right now after an hour decant.
May 26th, 2015Delicious.. Dense, concentrated. Initially only fruit, with some time started to show nice meaty irony tones. Long and extracted
Delicious.. Dense, concentrated. Initially only fruit, with some time started to show nice meaty irony tones. Long and extracted
Mar 27th, 2015Minty nose. Hot on the palate. 15.8%. Pretty awful.
Minty nose. Hot on the palate. 15.8%. Pretty awful.
Nov 19th, 2018Sizzling nose with punchy Syrah. A bit gnarly and hot on the palate.
Sizzling nose with punchy Syrah. A bit gnarly and hot on the palate.
Oct 6th, 2017Just got better and better through the night. Strong minerals
Just got better and better through the night. Strong minerals
Jun 18th, 20172004 Colgin IX Syrah. Lunch w J&H R and Leon at The I. This followed the '98 Roumier Bonnes-Mares burgundy. Totally different. Huge- we got heavy savory notes: olives, pepper, olive oil. Loved it!
2004 Colgin IX Syrah. Lunch w J&H R and Leon at The I. This followed the '98 Roumier Bonnes-Mares burgundy. Totally different. Huge- we got heavy savory notes: olives, pepper, olive oil. Loved it!
Sep 11th, 2016