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91 PILOT LIGHT gourmet pairings Pairs well with rich food that have a touch of spice—such as a grilled ribeye steak with a peppercorn demi-glace. tasting notes The 2014 Pilot Light has a deep purple color. Aromas of coffee and mocha give way to tastes of sun-ripened warm blackberries with a hint of vanilla. Slight tannins lead to a smooth, lingering warm finish. winemaker's insight For me, Pilot Light is a name reserved for wines that I am especially proud of; wines that exemplify the reason I make wine and want to share it with my friends and neighbors. It's what keeps me going, and doing what I am doing. The 2014 Pilot Light is from Kiona Vineyard on Red Mountain and features hand- picked, partial whole cluster fermentation followed by secondary fermentation in French oak barrels. awarDs & DistinCtions Gold medal in the Cascadia Wine Competition APPELLATION: Red Mountain COMPOSITION: 100% Malbec MATURATION: Aged 36 months in 100% French oak barrels, once used. CELLARING: Drinks beautifully now and will continue to mature in the bottle for 15-plus years. TECHNICAL DATA Visit our website by scanning the image on the left LEARN MORE

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