
Independent sommelier and consultant
Adelina Estate Introspect 2022
Australia, South Australia
96/100
Overall rating
3/5
Value for money
€37,35
€47,00
€802,00/pcs.
Why shop with us?
Colgin IX Estate Red 2021 is the flagship wine of Colgin Cellars and one of Napa Valley’s most coveted cult wines. Sourced from the renowned IX Estate on Pritchard Hill, it combines power, finesse, and unmistakable pedigree in a Bordeaux-inspired blend that has helped define modern California luxury wine.
Tasting Notes
In the glass, it shows deep, насыщенный color and a highly expressive bouquet of dark berries, cassis, blueberry, spices, wild herbs, graphite, and crushed stone. The palate is concentrated and velvety, with remarkable structure, mineral freshness, and a long, layered finish that balances ripe fruit with precision and tension.
Built for the cellar, this wine has outstanding aging potential and will continue to evolve gracefully over decades, gaining greater complexity, nuance, and aromatic depth with time.
Production
The IX Estate sits on the steep slopes of Pritchard Hill, where volcanic soils, excellent sun exposure, and dramatic elevation create a world-class terroir for structured, ageworthy red wine. The 2021 blend of Cabernet Sauvignon, Cabernet Franc, Merlot, and Petit Verdot is crafted in a classic Bordeaux style, with careful vineyard selection and meticulous vinification aimed at preserving intensity, purity, and balance.
Food & Serving
Best served with premium dishes such as grilled ribeye, lamb rack, slow-roasted short ribs, or truffle-rich mushroom preparations. Serve at 16–18°C and consider decanting for 1–2 hours if opening young, so the wine can fully раскрыть its aromatic complexity and polished structure.
Producer
Colgin Cellars is one of Napa Valley’s most celebrated estates, known for producing some of California’s most exclusive and critically acclaimed wines. Since the first vintage of IX Estate in 2002, the winery has earned a reputation for excellence, collector appeal, and consistent top-tier ratings from leading wine critics worldwide.
| Type | Red wine |
| Producer | Colgin |
| Vintage | 2021 |
| Country | USA |
| Region | California |
| Grape | Cabernet Sauvignon, Cabernet Franc, Merlot, Petit Verdot |
| Alcohol | 15.00% |
| Food pairing |
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