14 Hands Winery

THE VINTAGE:• The 2016 vintage experienced the best of both worlds with a hot spring and early summer. A cooler than normal end of the ripening season allowed the wines to have ripeness, yet maintain freshness and elegance.• The early dry and warm spring, combined with cooler temperatures in August and September, slowed down ripeningand resulted in the longest harvest on record in Washington State.• Overall, 2016 saw very favorable growing conditions, producing wines with nicely resolved...

FLAVOR PROFILE:This dauntless red wine tempts right off the bat with aromas of bright cherry and succulent red currant. A full body of mature berry and plum notes gives way to a spicy finish—the perfect beginning to your night.RECOMMENDED FOOD PAIRINGS:Baked Ziti, Lasagna Blend: 40% Cabernet Sauvignon, 37% Merlot, 19% Syrah, 2% Cabernet Franc & 2% Petit Verdot. Alcohol: 13.5%TA: 0.53 g/100 mLpH: 3.77 ...

TASTING NOTES: This round, structured Merlot is packed with rich flavors and aromas of blackberry, plum, cherry and mocha. Balanced in style, the wine is soft, approachable and food friendly. TA: 0.53 g/100 mLPH: 3.76ALCOHOL: 14.5%

TASTING NOTES: This crisp, refreshing Pinot Grigio offers aromas of fresh melon and green apple followed by flavors of pear and honeysuckle. Pair this wine with your favorite seafood dish. TA: 0.60 gm/100mLPH: 3.37ALCOHOL: 12.5%

TASTING NOTES: The 14 Hands Cabernet Sauvignon is a rich, juicy red that features aromas of dark cherry, black currant, and coffee with subtle hints of spice. Refined tannins and a touch of oak complement the flavors for an enjoyable finish. BLEND: Cabernet Sauvignon and small amount MerlotTA: 0.56 g/100 mLPH: 3.86ALCOHOL: 13.5%