2015 ANIMALE, Petite Sirah, Reserve — Matt Gubitosa has been making wine in his home-based winery in Ballard since 1991. Continue reading
Author Archives: West Seattle Wine Cellars
Washington Wine Club – June 2019
2014 Waters Winery, Cappella, $45
Winery info: Jamie Brown has been crafting wines under his Waters label since 2003, and they have graced our shelves for just as long. Continue reading
Grower Champagne Club – June 2019
Pierre Gerbais, L’Osmose, $68
Aurélien Gerbais represents the fourth generation of his family to head Champagne Pierre Gerbais and is described by his importer as “a handsome-nerdy-hipster winemaker who is unnervingly self-assured for his age, yet soft-spoken and humble.” Continue reading
Specialty Club – June 2019
2014 Lioco Wine Company, Cerise Vineyard, Pinot Noir, $55
Winery info: Lioco was founded in 2006 by two friends in the wine and restaurant trade with a shared passion for classic European wines and a dislike of the “heavy-handed wines of the day.” Continue reading
Oregon Wine Club – June 2019
2015 Domaine Serene, Yamhill Cuvée, Pinot Noir, $55.50
Winery Info: Founded in 1989 by Ken and Grace Evenstad in the Dundee Hills in the northern Willamette Valley. Continue reading
Collector’s Club – June 2019
2009 López de Heredia, Viña Cubillo Crianza — López de Heredia is one of the oldest and most traditional houses in northern Spain’s Rioja region. Continue reading
Grower Champagne Club – May 2019
Hugues Godmé, Millésime Brut Grand Cru, Verzenay, 2008, $78
The Godmé family has been growing grapes in the village of Verzenay, in the Montagne de Reims, since the 19th century. Continue reading
Specialty Club – May 2019
2017 Hamilton Russell, Pinot Noir, $57
Winery info: Hamilton Russell was founded in 1975 in South Africa’s cool, maritime Walker Bay region, southeast of Cape Town. Continue reading
Oregon Wine Club – May 2019
2015 Quintet Cellars, Lichtenwalter Pinot Noir, $48
Winery Info: Quintet Cellars is one of the founding members of the Ribbon Ridge Winegrowers Association. Continue reading
Washington Wine Club – May 2019
2015 Gramercy Cellars, Deuce Syrah, $60
Winery info: Founded in 2005 by master sommelier-turned winemaker, Greg Harrington, who oversaw wine programs at some of the top restaurants in the country before moving to Walla Walla to make Bordeaux- and Rhône-inspired wines in Washington. Continue reading
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