Colgin Cellars Cariad Red 2021 Takeda nutmeg and tanned leather

nutmeg and tanned leather

The wine is paler and more aromatic than any of its siblings

After fermenting in new oak barrels

and honeyed flower notes

with a smaller portion coming from the neighboring Campbell Ranch Vineyard

Colgin Cellars Cariad Red 2021 Takeda nutmeg and tanned leatherThe 2021 Cariad is another First Growth Bordeaux look alike from Colgin. Darker currants, smoked tobacco, graphite, bouquet garni, and some exotic, meaty notions dominate the bouquet, and it's massively concentrated on the palate, with full bodied richness, a deep, layered mid palate, polished tannins, and a gorgeous finish. It actually has some upfront appeal due to its incredible balance and texture, yet smart money will still hide these for 5 7