Wine Doctrine
2016

Colgin IX Estate

Tasted 1 June 2023 California · Napa Valley

Compared to wine before it in the lineup (which was a red-"fruited" [mostly tannic] Abreu Thorevilos), this was all about black fruit, bitter chocolate, and black minerality. Did I mention black? Though others…

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2018

Colgin Cabernet Sauvignon Tychson Hill Vineyard

California · Napa Valley

Heady and rich, but with a beautiful freshness that catapults the gorgeous dark fruit across the palate and then pauses in the perfect place, saturating and gushing with black and red berry flavors.…

Reviewed 13 July 2026
2006

Colgin Cabernet Sauvignon Tychson Hill Vineyard

California · Napa Valley

When I initially tried this upon arrival, it seemed fairly sound (it had been decanted for a couple of hours); a little lush and gush on entry (especially compared to more honed versions of Tychson…

Reviewed 12 June 2025
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