Saturday – 12-19-15 Vinopolis Newsletter
Saturday, December 19th, 2015
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California Blockbuster Deals
Newly Arrived!
Colgin Cellars IX Estate Red, Napa Valley 2012 750ML ($599.95) $499 special
Robert Parker 99 points “The 2012 IX Proprietary Red Estate, which comes from their gorgeous hillside vineyards overlooking Lake Hennessey high on Pritchard Hill, is a blend of 62% Cabernet Sauvignon, 19% Merlot, 11% Cabernet Franc and 8% Petit Verdot. Absolutely spectacular aromatics of spring flowers, blueberry, blackberry and blackcurrant fruit intermixed with creosote, graphite and floral notes are followed by a wine of great depth, elegance, richness and purity. Simply loaded, but with pristine harmony and equilibrium, this is a sensational tour de force and a great tribute to this spectacular hillside site on Pritchard Hill.… Read the rest