José Michel et Fils, Clos Saint Jean, 2011, Blanc de Blancs, $64
José Michel comes from one of the oldest winegrowing families in the small village of Moussy, just south of Epernay. Continue reading
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Specialty Club – February 2020
2017 Bouchard Père et Fils, Beaune 1er Cru, Clos de la Mousse, $63
Winery info: Founded in 1731, Maison Bouchard Père & Fils is one of Burgundy’s oldest wine merchant houses. Continue reading
Oregon Wine Club – February 2020
2016 ROCO Winery, Gravel Road Chardonnay, $31
Winery Info: In 1987 Rollin Soles and his wife Corby Stonebraker-Soles (the RO and CO of ROCO) purchased a hillside property in the Chehalem Mountain Range with a perfect combination of elevation, soil type, and geological aspect. Continue reading
Washington Wine Club – February 2020
2016 JB Neufeld, Two Blondes Cabernet Sauvignon, $42
Winery info: Justin Neufeld has been the winemaker at Gilbert Cellars since 2007, and he took over management of their extensive vineyards in 2009. Continue reading
Collector’s Club – February 2020
2018 Serge Laporte, Les Boursicottes Sancerre — Les Boursicottes is based in Chavignol, one of the most esteemed villages in the Sancerre region of France’s Loire Valley. Continue reading
Grower Champagne Club – January 2020
Marc Hébrart, Cuvée de Réserve, Brut, Premier Cru, $57
Champagne Marc Hébrart is based in the village of Mareuil-su-Aÿ in the Marne Valley. Continue reading
Specialty Club – January 2020
Monte Tondo, 2018 Heart Collection Garganega, and 2016 Rosso, both $29.75
Winery info: Monte Tondo has been producing wine for three generations in the northern Italian hills of Soave. Continue reading
Oregon Wine Club – January 2020
2015 Shea Wine Cellars, Estate Pinot Noir, $48
Winery Info: Shea has long been one of the most coveted vineyards in Oregon and a source of fruit for some of the top wineries in the state such as Beaux Frères, Ken Wright, St. Innocent, and Antica Terra. Continue reading
Washington Wine Club – January 2020
2016 J. Bookwalter Winery, Protagonist Cabernet Sauvignon, $49.75
Winery info: Before founding his eponymous winery in 1982, Jerry Bookwalter helped manage the planting of three top Washington vineyards, Sagemoor, Bacchus, and Dionysus. Continue reading
Collector’s Club – January 2020
2017 Poderi Elia, “Padrun” Langhe Nebbiolo — Poderi Elia has been making wines in northern Italy’s Piedmont region since 1890, but Small Vineyards was the first to import them into the U.S. Continue reading
