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Wine Description
The Story
Ann Colgin’s wines stand out as one of the most refined styles of wines produced in Napa Valley. They show distinctive purity of the ripe black fruits, refined tannin structure and extremely elegant flavor profiles. This wine makes no exception. The hundred percent Cabernet Sauvignon from the Herb Lamb Vineyard, has been the hallmark wine of Colgin Cellars from its debut in 1992.
In early 1990s, Ann made a long-term contract with the vineya...
Wine Information
The 2004 vintage marks a new era in the Herb Lamb Vineyard for Colgin Cellars. By retraining the vine canopy and significantly reducing our yields to historically low levels, we were able to produce a Herb Lamb Cabernet with incredible intensity. This is Herb Lamb to the power of 10. The fruit was fermented with indigenous yeast and macerated for a total of 42 days, giving us a deeply extracted wine. After aging in all new French oak barrels i...
