Harlan Estate 2014 Proprietary Red Wine | Napa Valley's Premier Bordeaux Blend
Product Overview
Experience the exceptional 2014 vintage from Harlan Estate, one of Napa Valley's most prestigious wineries. This Cabernet Sauvignon-based Bordeaux blend showcases the pinnacle of California winemaking, earning outstanding ratings from leading wine critics.
Tasting Notes
The 2014 Harlan Estate presents an opulent profile of dark fruits and blackberries, complemented by subtle forest floor (sous bois) notes. This full-bodied wine achieves remarkable balance between power and finesse, featuring:
- Intense cassis and black cherry flavors
- Complex layers of forest floor and black soil
- Distinctive charcoal and dried herb nuances
- Elegant violet aromatics
- Refined, fine-grained tannins
Critical Acclaim
- Wine Advocate: 98 points
- Wine Spectator: 94 points
Technical Details
- Vintage: 2014
- Region: Oakville AVA, Napa Valley, California
- Varietal: Bordeaux Blend Red (Cabernet Sauvignon-based)
- Alcohol: 14.5%
- Size: 750ml
Estate Information
Established in 1984, Harlan Estate spans 240 acres in Oakville's western hills, with 40 acres of meticulously maintained vineyards. The estate's premier location and exceptional terroir contribute to its reputation as one of California's most sought-after wines.
Aging Potential
This exceptional vintage displays remarkable structure and complexity, suggesting excellent aging potential. Optimal drinking window extends through 2040.
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