Liébart-Régnier, Brut Excélia, 2008
This small grower/producer was founded in 1960 by Lucien Liébart and Georgette Régnier whose marriage brought together two vineyards in different parts of the Marne Valley: in Baslieux-sous-Châtillon and Vauciennes. Continue reading
Tag Archives: West Seattle
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
Collector’s Club – July 2016
2014 Cadence, Coda — We first put this wine in the club back in 2008, with the 2006 vintage. Continue reading
Specialty Club – June 2016
2012 Paolo Scavino, Monvigliero Barolo 2012, $70
Winery info: This estate was founded in 1921 by Lorenzo Scavino in the Barolo region of northern Italy. 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
Oregon Wine Club – May 2016
2014 Ken Wright, Latchkey Vineyard Pinot Noir $63
Winery info: Ken Wright founded his eponymous winery in 1994 in Carlton, Oregon and over the years has become one of Oregon’s most respected winemakers. Continue reading
Grower Champagne Club – May 2016
Jacques Copinet, Cuvée Marie Etienne Blanc de Blancs 2006, $53
The Côte de Sézanne lies south of the Côte des Blancs, almost like an extension of that region. Continue reading
Grower Champagne Club – April 2016
Tarlant, Brut Nature “Zero”
Records show that Pierre Tarlant began cultivating vineyards in 1687. Continue reading
Oregon Wine Club – April 2016
2013 Élevée Winegrowers, Élevée Vineyard Pinot Noir, $43
Winery info: Élevée began in 2008 when UC Davis-educated, Burgundy-trained Tom Fitzpatrick and his wife France purchased a “micro site” in the Dundee Hills, originally planted in 1998. 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
West Seattle Wine Cellars 