Champagne Geoffroy, Cuvée Volupté, 2008 $85
The Geoffroy family dates back to the 17th century when they were grape growers in the Marne Valley village of Cumières. Continue reading
Author Archives: West Seattle Wine Cellars
Washington Wine Club – November 2017
2012 Waters, Cabernet Sauvignon, $48
Winery info: Jamie Brown has been crafting elegant, sumptuous wines under his Waters label since 2003, and they have graced our shelves for just as long. Continue reading
Collector’s Club – November 2017
2015 Cadence, Coda — It’s time for our annual inclusion of Ben Smith’s Coda—a club tradition dating back to 2008 when we featured the 2006 vintage. Continue reading
Specialty Club – November 2017
2014 Vignobles Levet, Côte-Rôtie, Les Journaries, $65
Winery info: Côte Rôtie (or “roasted slope”) lies in the northernmost tip of the northern Rhône valley. Continue reading
Specialty Club – October 2017
2010 Château Bernadotte, Haut Médoc, $49
Winery info: From the Haut-Médoc region of Bordeaux, the higher, southern part of the Médoc on the left bank of the Gironde estuary. Continue reading
Grower Champagne Club – October 2017
Champagne Lallier, Grand Cru, Millésime 2008, $56
We were recently visited by Marion Movelles from Champagne Lallier, who brought with her several of her wines for us to try. Continue reading
Washington Wine Club – October 2017
2014 Proper, Syrah, $49.75
Winery info: Proper is a project begun by a group of friends from Colorado who shared a love of Old World, earth-driven wines. Continue reading
Oregon Wine Club – October 2017
2014 Evening Land, Seven Springs Pinot Noir, $45
Winery info: Evening Land was founded in 2005 by a group of investors, with the much-celebrated Burgundian Dominique Lafon as consulting winemaker. Continue reading
Collector’s Club – October 2017
2015 Domaine les Ondines, Vacqueyras — This domain, owned by the Onde family, is located in the heart of the Côtes du Rhône appellation of Vacqueyras. Continue reading
Oregon Wine Club – September 2017
2014 North Valley Vineyards, Origin Series, Ribbon Ridge $49.75
Winery info: North Valley Vineyards is a partnership between Tony and Michelle Sotor (of Sotor Vineyards) and James Cahill (formerly with Beaux Frères and Elk Cove). Continue reading