Pierre Gimonnet & Fils, “Oenophile,” 2008, $70
Pierre Gimonnet is a relatively large (by grower standards) domain, located in the village of Cuis, with about 28-hectares (60 acres) of Grand and Premier Cru vines, mostly in the Côte des Blancs. Continue reading
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Oregon Wine Club – May 2017
2015 Holocene, “Memorialis” Pinot Noir $49.75
Winery info: Todd Alexander is the winemaker at Force Majeure, an ultra-premium winery in Woodinville specializing in estate-grown, single-vineyard Bordeaux- and Rhône-inspired wines. Continue reading
Collector’s Club – May 2017
2012 Saviah Cellars, Petit Verdot — We’re big fans of Rich Funk’s wines, produced under his main label, Saviah, and his second line, The Jack. Continue reading
Specialty Club – May 2017
2015 Domaine Delarche, Pernand-Vergelesses “Les Combottes,” $49.75
Winery info: Established in the 1940s in the northern end of Burgundy’s Côte de Beaune region. Continue reading
Specialty Club – April 2017
2012 Biondi, Cisterna Fuori, $60
Winery info: Located in Sicily, on the slopes of Mount Etna where Ciro Bondi’s family has owned vineyards since 1800. Continue reading
Washington Wine Club – April 2017
2013 Gramercy, Lagniappe Syrah, $60
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
Oregon Wine Club – April 2017
2014 Lachini Vineyards, Estate Pinot Noir $55
Winery info: Ron and Marianne Lachini planted their first vines in 1997 and released their first vintage in 2001. Continue reading
Collector’s Club – April 2017
2013 Idilico, Monastrell — Javier Alfonso, originally from Spain’s Ribera del Duero region, now makes his home in Washington where he is the owner and winemaker at Pomum Cellars in Woodinville. Continue reading
Specialty Club – March 2017
2012 Domaine Marie-Paule Dumazet, Cuvée Rouelle Midi, Condrieu, $60
Winery info: A long-established, family-owned winery in the small appellation of Condrieu, in the northern Rhône Valley. Continue reading
Oregon Wine Club – March 2017
2014 Goodfellow Family Cellars, Durant Vineyard Pinot Noir, $45
Winery info: This small family winery was founded in McMinnville in 2012 by Marcus Goodfellow and Gairoon Poole. Continue reading
West Seattle Wine Cellars 