2006 Betz Family Winery, Clos de Betz, Columbia Valley Red Wine
Of the many spring releases we look forward to each year, the arrival of the Betz wines is always especially exciting. Continue reading
Author Archives: West Seattle Wine Cellars
Oregon Wine Club – March 2009
2006 Belle Pente, Murto Vineyard Pinot Noir
Brian O’Donnell of Belle Pente is definitely one of Oregon’s foremost exponents of the Old World philosophy that great wine is made in the vineyard and merely nurtured in the winery. Continue reading
Specialty Club – March 2009
2005 Capichera, Assajé
Sardinian wine in the Specialty Club? Continue reading
Collector’s Club – March 2009
2006 Abeja, Cabernet Sauvignon — If you need a reminder of just how highly we regard Abeja wines, just look back through past club notes: Continue reading
Washington Wine Club – March 2009
2006 Cadence, Bel Canto
One of the highlights of the holiday season at West Seattle Cellars is tasting the new releases of Ben Smith’s wines. Continue reading
Oregon Wine Club – February 2009
2006 Antica Terra, Willamette Valley Pinot Noir
Now here’s a powerhouse Pinot Noir! Continue reading
Specialty Club – February 2009
2006 Domaine Rémi Jobard, Meursault Sous la Velle
Domaine Rémi Jobard is truly a family affair. Continue reading
Collector’s Club – February 2009
2004 Domaine Les Pallières, Gigondas — Take a Gigondas family with a winemaking history dating back over 500 years, add a stellar Châteauneuf-du-Pape producer, and you get Domaine Les Pallières today. Continue reading
Washington Wine Club – February 2009
2005 Robert Karl Inspiration Reserve Red Wine
Robert Karl Cellars first came to our attention about five years ago when an earlier vintage of their Claret won the Central Washington State Fair wine competition. Continue reading
Oregon Wine Club – January 2009
2006 Matello Souris, Willamette Valley Pinot Noir
The ebullient and aptly-named Marcus Goodfellow is definitely one of Oregon’s hottest new winemakers. Continue reading