Browne Family Tribute Red

Inspired by the greatness of one man: William Bitner Browne grandfather of proprietor Andrew Browne. Integrity and excellence are the standards upon which Browne wines are created. Browne Family is premium Washington wine 15 years in the making be- fore its first vintage debuted crafted with the utmost quality and enjoyment in mind. Vintage Note The 2014 Washington State harvest proved to be spectacular with a record crop level and excellent quality. All factors needed for success came together perfectly: cool nights lots of warm weather in the growing season and rain limited mostly to the shoulder seasons. Harvest started the third week of August and wrapped in the second week of November. The crop across the state was heavy yet bountiful with quality. Out vineyard team enjoyed weather that enabled them to pick at will affording perfect flavor aci- dity and sugar levels. Winemaking The fruit for Browne Family was harvested at the peak of Phenolic ripeness and tested on th