2006 Cadence, Coda — We’re huge fans of Ben Smith’s wines. Continue reading
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Washington Wine Club – July 2008
2005 Bergevin Lane Vineyards, Intuition Reserve, Columbia Valley
For the third consecutive vintage, we’ve been able to offer this wine, always a Bordeaux-style blend of Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, Petit Verdot and Cab Franc, to Washington Wine Club members. Continue reading
Specialty Club – July 2008
2006 Massena, the howling dog Petite Sirah
Massena may be a new name to our club members, but co-winemaker Dan Standish is definitely not, at least not to those who have had a chance to enjoy his 2002 Standish Shiraz from the December 2006 Club. Continue reading
Collector’s Club – June 2008
2007 Waters, Viognier — We’ve featured Jamie Brown’s wines in our clubs a number of times over the years, usually in the Washington Club. Continue reading
Washington Wine Club – June 2008
2005 Betz, Clos de Betz Columbia Valley Red Wine
Last month the Père de Famille, this month the Clos de Betz! Continue reading
Specialty Club – June 2008
2003 Casanova di Neri, Brunello di Montalcino
Brunello fans will certainly recognize the estate Casanova di Neri, particularly since their 2001 “Tenuta Nuova” Brunello was named wine of the year in 2006 by the Wine Spectator magazine. Continue reading
Collector’s Club – May 2008
2005 Vincent Girardin, Pinot Noir, Emotion du Terroirs — The 2005 vintage was exceptional in many of the world’s wine regions, but especially so in Burgundy where it’s been regarded as the vintage of the century. Continue reading
Washington Wine Club – May 2008
2005 Betz, Père de Famille Cabernet Sauvignon
One of the privileges of membership in this club is that you get to keep adding to your vertical of one of Washington’s best Cabernets, even in a year when only about 300 cases were produced. Continue reading
Specialty Club – May 2008
2005 Domaine Charvin, Châteauneuf-du-Pape
Although Burgundy has rightfully received tremendous acclaim for the 2005 vintage, it was also a great year in the southern Rhone, particularly for Châteauneuf-du-Pape. Continue reading
Collector’s Club – April 2008
2005 Abeja, Cabernet Sauvignon — This is the third April in a row that we’ve featured the Abeja Cab in our Collector’s Club. Continue reading