NV Domaine Bruno Gobillard, Brut
The Gobillard family has been growing grapes in the region around Epernay since the 1700s, but it wasn’t until 1858 that they bottled their first Champagne under their own name. Continue reading
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Oregon Wine Club – June 2011
2007 Soléna, Pinot Noir, Domaine Danielle Laurent
Although winemaker Laurent Montalieu grew up on the Caribbean island of Guadeloupe, his summer vacations and high school years were spent in Bordeaux among his grandfather’s vineyards. Continue reading
Specialty Club – June 2011
2007 Chateau La Nerthe, Châteauneuf-du-Pape
Since the Richard family took over this great estate in 1985, they have succeeded in making La Nerthe one of the very top producers in Châteauneuf-du-Pape. Continue reading
Collector’s Club – June 2011
2009 Thomas Labaille, Sancerre “Les Monts Damnés” —The Sancerre appellation lies in the eastern end of the Loire Valley, on ancient Kimmeridgian limestone soil which gives the wines from this region their amazing racy, flinty quality. Continue reading
Washington Wine Club – May 2011
2009 Buty Merlot/Cabernet Franc, Columbia Valley
Although price doesn’t allow us to put both Buty spring releases in the same club, we made sure we were able to obtain enough of this very limited wine for club members. Continue reading
Grower Champagne Club – May 2011
Egly-Ouriet, Brut Premier Cru “Les Vignes de Vrigny” NV
When it comes to grower Champagne, Egly-Ouriet is more than a bit of a standout. Continue reading
Oregon Wine Club – May 2011
2009 Antica Terra, Willamette Valley Pinot Noir
We come across a lot of wines we like, and some that we truly love. Continue reading
Specialty Club – May 2011
2009 Antica Terra, Willamette Valley Pinot Noir
We come across a lot of wines we like, and some that we truly love. Continue reading
Collector’s Club – May 2011
2006 Basel Cellars, Inspired — Basel Cellars is housed in one of the most stunning facilities in the state: a 13,000-square-foot mansion on a hilltop in Walla Walla. Continue reading
Washington Wine Club – April 2011
2008 Buty, Rediviva of the Stones
We have always been fans of Buty, so it’s no surprise that their limited wines have been featured regularly in this club for years. Continue reading