2010 Tranche, Barbera — Tranche is the sister label of Corliss, producer of some of the top wines in the state. Continue reading
Category Archives: Collector’s Club
Collector’s Club – December 2014
2012 Cadence, Coda — Ben Smith makes some of the most elegant, complex, and ageworthy wines in the state. Continue reading
Collector’s Club – November 2014
2008 Zephros, Cabernet Sauvignon Sheridan Vineyard — Zephros was founded by Richard Freeman, an eastern Washington native whose career in finance led him to Tokyo where he lived and worked for a number of years. Continue reading
Collector’s Club – October 2014
2008 Salvatore Molettieri, Aglianico Irpinia “Cinque Querce” — Irpinia is a region in the heart of Campania in southwest Italy, best known for its red wines made from the grape, Aglianico. Continue reading
Collector’s Club – September 2014
13ème Année, Domaine Jean Royer, le Petit Roy — For decades this estate in Châteauneuf-du-Pape rented out their vines and sold their fruit to négociants. Continue reading
Collector’s Club – August 2014
2011 Pierre André, Hautes-Côtes de Beaune Blanc, “Les Forges” — Château de Corton André is located in the heart of Burgundy in the village of Aloxe-Corton. Continue reading
Collector’s Club – July 2014
2013 Cantina Altarocca, Arcosesto Orvieto Classico — You may recognize this wine, as this is the third vintage we’ve featured in the club. Continue reading
Collector’s Club – June 2014
2011 Ogier, Syrah d’Ogier — For years, northern Rhône Côte-Rôtie producer, Ogier, sold all of their fruit and wines to the large negociant, Guigal. Continue reading
Collector’s Club – May 2014
2011 Celler Dosterras, Vespres Montsant — The Montsant region in northeast Spain more or less surrounds the much smaller but more prestigious Priorat. Continue reading
Collector’s Club – April 2014
2011 Château des Eyssards, Bergerac Sec Cuvée Prestige — When we put the 2010 vintage of the wine in the club, we noted that the winemaker also plays tuba in his village oompah band. Continue reading