The Oloroso influence comes through in waves of dark grape sweetness that never dominate the underlying barley character

Finish: Long and glorious

It is medium- to full-bodied with firm tannins

An anchor bottle for a Northern Italian wine dinner

tea-forward profile makes it an easy base for warm-weather cocktails and tall drinks

Colgin IX Estate Red 2019 barrel-aged-wine The Oloroso influence comes throughColgin IX Estate Red 2019 is a full bodied Napa Valley Bordeaux blend bottled at 15% ABV in a standard 750ml format. Awarded a perfect 100 points from both Wine Advocate and James Suckling, this vintage stands among the most acclaimed American red wines of the decade. Quick Facts: ABV: 15% Origin: Napa Valley, California Bordeaux Blend Producer: Colgin Cellars Production & Heritage Colgin Cellars produces the IX Estate Red from a 16 acre vineyard