2008 Stephenson Cellars, Stellar Vineyard, Walla Walla Valley Syrah
Dave Stephenson is one of the hardest working winemakers in Walla Walla, and yet somehow he is still not very well known to those who seek elite Washington wines. Continue reading
Category Archives: Washington Club
Washington Wine Club – December 2011
2006 Corliss Estates, Columbia Valley Red Wine
This is the third consecutive vintage of this wine we’ve put in the club, and by now most club members are familiar with the Corliss story. Continue reading
Washington Wine Club – November 2011
2008 Quilceda Creek, Columbia Valley Red Wine
If it’s the holiday season, it’s time for the Quilceda Creek Red Wine to make its annual appearance in this club. Continue reading
Washington Wine Club – October 2011
2009 Betz Family Wines, Bésoleil
A highlight of every fall at West Seattle Cellars is our opportunity to taste the wonderful Rhone-inspired wines of Bob Betz. Continue reading
Washington Wine Club – September 2011
2008 Abeja, Cabernet Sauvignon, Columbia Valley
If you need a reminder of just how highly we regard John Abbott’s wines, just look back through past club notes: we’ve featured their Cabernet in one of our clubs every spring or summer for the past six years (since their third vintage). Continue reading
Washington Wine Club – August 2011
2007 Tero Estates, Windrow Vineyard Cabernet
Over the years, Seattle Times wine writer Paul Gregutt has been a pretty good judge of Washington wineries that would do well in our shop. Continue reading
Washington Wine Club – July 2011
2008 Baer Winery, Arctos
Baer Winery in Woodinville was founded by Lance Baer in 2000, and our dear partner Bear loved the wines from the very first release. Continue reading
Washington Wine Club – June 2011
2007 Stevens Winery, XY Reserve Cabernet Sauvignon
This is Tim Stevens’ fifth release of his powerful XY Reserve Cabernet, and we’ve featured every one of them in this club. Continue reading
Washington Wine Club – May 2011
2009 Buty Merlot/Cabernet Franc, Columbia Valley
Although price doesn’t allow us to put both Buty spring releases in the same club, we made sure we were able to obtain enough of this very limited wine for club members. Continue reading
Washington Wine Club – April 2011
2008 Buty, Rediviva of the Stones
We have always been fans of Buty, so it’s no surprise that their limited wines have been featured regularly in this club for years. Continue reading