Harbinger wins Sonoma awards

Harbinger Winery in Port Angeles brought home gold and best-of-class status for their 2010 Cabernet Franc at the 25th annual Grand Harvest Awards, which took place last week in the heart of Sonoma County wine country.

Harbinger Winery in Port Angeles brought home gold and best-of-class status for their 2010 Cabernet Franc at the 25th annual Grand Harvest Awards, which took place last week in the heart of Sonoma County wine country.

They also were awarded silver medals for both the 2010 Barbera and 2010 Sangiovese, and a bronze for the 2011 Malbec. The Grand Harvest Awards, operated by Vineyard & Winery Management magazine in Santa Rosa and founded by publisher emeritus Bill Moffett, is the only wine competition of its kind, in which wines are judged by American Viticultural Area, or appellation.

The awarded wines will be available for tasting in the VIP “Velvet Lounge” at Harbinger Winery during the 2015 Red Wine & Chocolate Festival, Feb. 7-8 and Feb. 14-16 from 11 a.m.-6 p.m.

Harbinger Winery is at 2358 Highway 101 West in Port Angeles. The tasting room is open to the public noon-6 p.m. Wednesday-Sunday through January and seven days a week for the rest of the year.

For more information, call the tasting room at 452-4262, or visit  www.harbingerwinery.com.