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
Category Archives: Collector’s Club
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
Collector’s Club – August 2022
2020 Simpatico Cellars, Fanatic Albariño — As many of you know, Simpatico was founded by our wonderful former shop intern, Cassie Wistrom, along with two classmates from their time at the Wine Academy at South Seattle College. Continue reading