2016 Colgin Red Wine IX Estate even though from a difficult

even though from a difficult year with May rain and a cool summer

the mouthfeel shows power and depth

all the mirabelle and herbs but with a different twangy terroir here

Helena has produced a 2014 Cabernet Sauvignon that is a blend of 85% Cabernet Sauvignon

rich and generous of black cherry

2016 Colgin Red Wine IX Estate even though from a difficult100 Wine Advocate The 2016 IX Proprietary Red Estate is a blend of 68% Cabernet Sauvignon, 15% Cabernet Franc, 10% Merlot and 7% Petit Verdot. Deep garnet purple, it comes strutting out of the glass with flamboyant Black Forest cake, blueberry compote and plum pudding notions plus hints of spice cake, unsmoked cigars, menthol, licorice and dusty soil and accented by wafts of tar and black tea. The palate is full bodied yet incredibly poised and