Sourced from the best vineyards in Napa Valley, the 2010 Colgin Cellars Cariad Red is a blend that exemplifies Napa’s ability to craft wines with both power and finesse. With a composition of 48% Cabernet Sauvignon, 28% Merlot, 14% Cabernet Franc, and 10% Petit Verdot, the Cariad Red showcases the region’s unique terroir through a wine that offers complexity and aging potential.
This vintage opens with an enticing bouquet of dark fruits—blackberry, cassis, and plum—interwoven with mocha, tobacco, and subtle hints of graphite. On the palate, the wine is full-bodied with velvety tannins that provide both structure and smoothness, perfectly framing the rich fruit. The acidity is balanced, lifting the flavors and enhancing the wine’s length. The finish is long and persistent, with lingering dark fruit and earthy nuances that reflect the depth and complexity of the Napa Valley soil.
This blend pairs beautifully with grilled steaks, roasted lamb, or truffle-infused dishes, adding sophistication to any meal. Whether you choose to enjoy it now or cellar it for future enjoyment, the 2010 Colgin Cariad Red is a wine that evolves with time, offering a memorable experience with each sip. It’s a must-have for collectors and wine lovers who seek a wine that combines boldness with elegance.