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2009 Colgin Cellars Syrah IX Estate Napa Valley
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2009 Colgin Cellars Syrah IX Estate Napa Valley

Producer: Colgin Cellars
Style: Red Wine
Grape Type: Syrah/Shiraz
Origin: California
Region: Napa

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93(+?) Points | International Wine Cellar , June 2012

Saturated medium ruby.  Musky nose combines dark berries, crushed rock, game, violet, espresso and tangerine rind.  Fresh but youthfully tight and primary, and currently dominated by its structure.  The intriguing citrus quality follows through in the mouth, where it perks up the dark fruit, licorice and tar flavors.  Finishes classically dry and firmly tannic, with a lightly saline character.  I'd forget about this one for four or five years.

95 Points | Wine Spectator
96 Points | Robert Parker's The Wine Advocate

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About Napa Valley

Napa Valley is the most famous wine-growing area in the U.S. It begins at the base of Mount St. Helena in the north and tapers off some 30 miles to the south into the floodplain where the Napa River enters San Francisco Bay. From Mount St. Helena to the city of Napa, the valley is defined by two north-south ridgelines of the Coast Range Mountains.
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Syrah

While the grape is currently grown throughout the world, the most elegant Syrahs still come from the Northern Rhone valley, particularly the appellations of Côte Rôtie, Cornas, and Hermitage. Here, steep, terraced vineyards help produce full-bodied, intense, tannic wines loaded with white pepper and red fruit. In the vineyard, Syrah is largely cooperative- vines are productive, but not overly vigorous. Skins are thick, helping the grape...
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