2021 Yves Cuilleron, “Les Vignes d’à Côté,” Roussanne — This family estate, based in France’s northern Rhône Valley, has vineyards in top appellations including Condrieu, Saint Joseph, and Côte Rôtie. Continue reading
Category Archives: Collector’s Club
Collector’s Club – May 2023
2020 Corona del Valle, Mezcla de Tintos — We recently had one of our ever-popular tastings of Mexican wines and this red was by far the star of the evening. Continue reading
Collector’s Club – April 2023
2021 Giorgio Colutta, Sauvignon, Friuli Colli Orientale — Colutta is a third-generation, family-run winery in the Colli Orientale (“Eastern Hills”) of Friuli, which is in northeastern Italy, bordering Slovenia. Continue reading
Collector’s Club – March 2023
2021 Cantine Madaudo, Barone di Bernaj Nerello Mascalese — The first two wines in this month’s club come from our friends at Alki-based Small Vineyards, but both are from wineries we have never featured before. Continue reading
Collector’s Club – February 2023
2021 Domaine Emmanuel Fellot, Bourgogne Blanc — This family estate in the southern part of Beaujolais, dates back to 1829. Continue reading
Collector’s Club – January 2023
2018 Jean-Michel Dupré, Morgon, Côte du Puy — France’s Beaujolais region lies to the south of Burgundy and its best wines come from one of ten villages, or crus — the highest classification for wines from the region. Continue reading
Collector’s Club – December 2022
2019 Wölffer Estate, Finca Red — Wölffer was founded in 1988 by Christian Wölffer and is now owned and operated by his sons. Continue reading
Collector’s Club – November 2022
2021 Marchetti, Tenuta del Cavaliere Verdicchio — Verdicchio is one of the classic white grapes of central Italy. Continue reading
Collector’s Club – October 2022
2019 Los Vascos, Cromas, Carmenère Gran Reserva — Domaines Barons de Rothschild Lafite, of Bordeaux fame, went to South America seeking an opportunity to combine their French tradition with the unique terroir of Chile. Continue reading
Collector’s Club – September 2022
2020 Cadence, Coda — Winemaker Ben Smith is known for crafting 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