2018 Cadence Winery, Coda — Cadence winemaker Ben Smith crafts some of the most elegant, complex, and ageworthy wines in Washington, with a focus on estate and single-vineyard blends of Bordeaux grapes. Continue reading
Author Archives: West Seattle Wine Cellars
Grower Champagne Club – September 2020
2009 L. Aubry Fils, Aubry de Humbert, $62
Aubry is based in the Montagne de Reims village of Jouy-lès-Reims. Continue reading
Specialty Club – September 2020
2012 La Fiorita, Brunello di Montalcino, $66
Winery info: La Fiorita was established in 1992 by Roberto Cipresso, a rising star winemaker at the time, along with two of his friends. Continue reading
Oregon Wine Club – September 2020
2014 St. Innocent Winery, Justice Vineyard Pinot Noir, $55
Winery Info: St. Innocent was founded in 1988 by Mark Vlossak who is still at the helm today, overseeing both the production of the wines and the vineyard work. Continue reading
Washington Wine Club – September 2020
2018 Elephant 7, River Rock Vineyard Syrah, $45
Winery info: Elephant 7 is a small winery in Walla Walla founded in 2014 by Joshua and Cheryl West, who previously worked at Figgins, Cadaretta, and Dusted Valley in Walla Walla, as well as at wineries in New Zealand. Continue reading
Collector’s Club – September 2020
2019 Poderi Elia, Dolcetto d’Alba — Poderi Elia has been making wines in northern Italy’s Piedmont region since 1890 but Small Vineyards, based right here in West Seattle, was the first to import them into the U.S. Continue reading
Grower Champagne Club – August 2020
Serveaux Fils, Pur Meunier Brut, $64
The origins of this house date back to the 1950s when Georges Serveaux became drawn to the potential of wine growing in the Marne Valley. Continue reading
Specialty Club – August 2020
2016 Produttori del Barbaresco, Barbaresco D.O.C.G., $49.75
Winery info: The Barbaresco district is located in northwest Italy’s Piedmont region. Continue reading
Oregon Wine Club – August 2020
2017 Cadence, Anna’s Vineyard Pinot Noir, $45
Winery Info: We’ve put many Cadence wines in our Washington Club over the years. Continue reading
Washington Wine Club – August 2020
2016 Force Majeure, Parabellum, Alluvio, $60
Winery info: Force Majeure is an ultra-premium winery in Woodinville specializing in estate-grown, single-vineyard Bordeaux- and Rhône-inspired wines. Continue reading
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