2012 Hightower Cellars, Reserve Red, $55
Winery info: Founded in 1997 in Woodinville by Tim and Kelly Hightower with the winemaking philosophy, “Get the best grapes and don’t screw them up.” Continue reading
Tag Archives: Washington Wines
Washington Club – July 2016
2012 Gramercy Cellars, Inigo Montoya Tempranillo, $45
Winery info: Founded in 2005 by master sommelier-turned winemaker, Greg Harrington, who oversaw wine programs at some of the top restaurants in the country before moving to Walla Walla to make Bordeaux- and Rhône-inspired wines in Washington. Continue reading
Washington Wine Club – June 2016
2014 Mark Ryan Winery, Crazy Mary Mourvèdre $48
Winery info: Mark Ryan McNeilly began making wine in 1999 in various garages and warehouses, finally settling into Woodinville in 2003. Continue reading
Washington Wine Club – May 2016
2012 Darby Winery, Mourvedre, $45
Winery info: Former West Seattle resident Darby English started his Woodinville winery in 2005 with just eight barrels of Syrah. Continue reading
Washington Wine Club – April 2016
2013 Proper Wines, Syrah, $45
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
Washington Wine Club – March 2016
2012 Lauren Ashton Cellars, Cabernet Sauvignon, Red Mountain, $49
Winery info: Kit Singh, a former dentist, studied at UC Davis and then interned at DeLille before founding Lauren Ashton in Woodinville in 2009. Continue reading
Washington Wine Club – February 2016
2012 Cadence, Bel Canto, $60
Winery info: Cadence hardly needs any introduction. Continue reading
Washington Wine Club – January 2016
2012 Guardian Cellars, Gun Metal, $39
Winery info: Jerry Riener volunteered for several years at Matthews Estate, then worked alongside Mark McNeilly at Mark Ryan Winery where he began crafting his own wines as well. Continue reading
Washington Wine Club – December 2015
2013 Quilceda Creek, CVR, $51.50
Winery info: Founded in 1979 by Alex Golitzen in Snohomish. Have always been dedicated to the production of world class Washington state Cabernet. Continue reading
Washington Wine Club – November 2015
2013 Buty, Rockgarden Estate, $48
Winery info: One of the top wineries in Walla Walla, founded in 2000 by Nina Buty and Caleb Foster, and source of a long list of wines that we’ve put in this club, including the 2013 Merlot-Cab Franc in September. Continue reading
West Seattle Wine Cellars & Tasting Room 