Hammer & Axe, Bourbon Barrel Aged Red Blend

Tools of the trade. Back when making something by hand was a real accomplishment, the barrel cooper was one of the most skilled craftsmen of the day. We bring that same mindset of craftsmanship in making Hammer and Axe Red Blend. Hammer and Axe takes advantage of the barrel cooper’s tradition by aging our blend of Cabernet, Zinfandel and Syrah in Kentucky Bourbon Barrels for three months, adding layers of complexity to our already delicious blend. Kentucky heritage, California wine making and the spirit of craftsmanship create a well-balanced, full-flavored wine. Profile Hammer & Axe Bourbon Barrel-aged Red Blend has flavors of rich, dark blackberry and cherry with notes of toasted vanilla and caramel, ending with delicious coffee and toasted spice. Full bodied and well balanced with generous tannins. Pair Delicious with anything grilled or smoked – steaks, sausages and ribs. A wonderful pairing with pasta smothered in a hearty meat sauce. Hammer & Axe Red Blend also blends bea