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
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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
Washington Wine Club – April 2008
2004 McCrea, Cuvée Orleans, Syrah
Doug McCrea is the undisputed pioneer of Rhône varietals in Washington State. Continue reading
Specialty Club – April 2008
2006 Weingut Emmerich Knoll, Loibner Grüner Veltliner, Vinothekfüllung Smaragd
If Le Montrachet is the vineyard that represents the apex of white Burgundy, then this wine, a careful selection of high altitude grapes from 4 small lots in the Wachau Valley, is the Montrachet of the Grüner Veltliner world. Continue reading
Collector’s Club – March 2008
2005 Lost River Winery, Cedarosa — We’re big fans of John Morgan’s wines, which he makes at his winery tucked away in Mazama, in the Methow Valley. Continue reading
Washington Wine Club – March 2008
2005 Waters, Forgotten Hills, Syrah
We’ve been impressed with Jamie Brown’s wines since his days with James Leigh Cellars; Continue reading
Specialty Club – March 2008
1990 Schloss Schönborn, Hattenheimer Nussbrunnen, Auslese
This Riesling hails from the Rheingau, historically the source of most of Germany’s finest Rieslings. Continue reading
Collector’s Club – February 2008
2001 Tre Donne, Logos Rosso—Here’s another wine from the famous three Lequio sisters, via our friends at Small Vineyards. Continue reading
West Seattle Wine Cellars 