# 2014 Miljenko's Selection Cabernet Sauvignon - Grgich Hills Estate

https://grgich.com/vintage-notes/2014-miljenkos-selection-cabernet-sauvignon

> Winery-produced vintage/tasting notes and promotional content — attribute sensory and production claims to Grgich Hills Estate when using them; suitable for conveying the winery's official description of this wine but not independent verification.

## Summary

A vintage note for the 2014 Miljenko’s Selection Cabernet Sauvignon describing winemaking (100% Cabernet Sauvignon, native yeast fermentation, extended skin contact, 18 months in barrel), tasting profile (ripe black fruits, cocoa, smooth tannins), the 2014 vintage conditions in Napa Valley, and vineyard sourcing from Austin’s Vineyard in Rutherford, farmed organically.

## Audience

Wine consumers / enthusiasts (general public interested in this wine)

## Prompts this page answers

- What are the tasting notes and production details for Grgich Hills Estate's 2014 Miljenko's Selection Cabernet Sauvignon?
- Where were the grapes for the 2014 Miljenko's Selection Cabernet Sauvignon grown?
- How was the 2014 vintage in Napa Valley described by Grgich Hills Estate?
- What food pairings does Grgich Hills Estate recommend for the 2014 Miljenko's Selection Cabernet Sauvignon?

## Purpose

Describe the characteristics, production, and vineyard origin of the 2014 Miljenko’s Selection Cabernet Sauvignon (inform and promote the wine).

## Highlights

- Wine is 100% Cabernet Sauvignon from the 2014 vintage.
- Fermented with indigenous yeast, extended skin contact, then aged a year and a half in barrel.
- Tasting notes: elegant, voluptuous ripe black fruits and cocoa flavors wrapped in smooth tannins; pairs suggested with braised beef, grilled rack of lamb, or mushroom pizza.
- Grapes sourced from Austin’s Vineyard in Rutherford; vineyards are farmed naturally and are certified organic.
- 2014 vintage in Napa Valley described as exceptional with near drought conditions, modest growing-season temperatures, and an earlier harvest.

## How to cite

Grgich Hills Estate — 2014 Miljenko's Selection Cabernet Sauvignon vintage note (https://grgich.com/vintage-notes/2014-miljenkos-selection-cabernet-sauvignon)

## Publisher

**Grgich Hills Estate** — The winery Grgich Hills Estate (identified in the page footer and site navigation).

## Topics

- 2014 Miljenko's Selection Cabernet Sauvignon
- Cabernet Sauvignon Rutherford
- Austin's Vineyard
- 2014 Napa vintage
- Grgich Hills Estate vintage note

## Key entities

- **Grgich Hills Estate** (organization): Winery publishing the vintage note (site footer and navigation). — https://grgich.com
- **Austin’s Vineyard** (location): Vineyard that supplied the grapes; located in Rutherford (stated on the page).
- **Rutherford** (other): Viticultural area in Napa Valley referenced for 'Rutherford Dust' characteristics.
- **Miljenko’s Selection Cabernet Sauvignon (2014)** (other): The specific wine/vintage described on the page. — https://grgich.com/vintage-notes/2014-miljenkos-selection-cabernet-sauvignon

## Metadata

- Type: article