Gonet-Médeville, Brut NV Tradition 1er Cru
Xavier Gonet comes from a long-established family of growers in Champagne, based in Le Mesnil. Continue reading
Tag Archives: Wines
Oregon Wine Club – March 2016
2012 Le Cadeau Vineyard, “Côte Est” Pinot Noir $49.75
Winery info: In 1997 Tom and Deb Mortimer bought a previously uncultivated vineyard site near Newberg, Oregon. Continue reading
Collector’s Club – March 2016
2013 Cousiño-Macul, Isidora Sauvignon Gris — Here’s a new vintage of a wine we’ve featured in the past. Continue reading
Specialty Club – February 2016
2005 Domaine Lionnet, Terre Brûlée Cornas, $70
Winery info: A small domaine in the northern Rhône village of Cornas where the Lionnet family have been growing grapes since 1575. Continue reading
Washington Wine Club – February 2016
2012 Cadence, Bel Canto, $60
Winery info: Cadence hardly needs any introduction. Continue reading
Oregon Wine Club – February 2016
2013 Patricia Green Cellars, Pinot Noir Olenik Vineyard, $39.75
Winery info: Patty Green and Jim Anderson purchased their 52-acre estate in the Ribbon Ridge AVA in 2000. Continue reading
Grower Champagne Club – February 2016
Michel Turgy, Blanc de Blancs Grand Cru, Brut Millésime 2004
The Champagne house of Michel Turgy is located in the commune of Le Mesnil-sur-Oger in the heart of the Côte des Blancs. Continue reading
Collector’s Club – February 2016
2011 Ambassador, Syrah — Syrah has been an important grape throughout the history of Washington wine. Continue reading
Oregon Wine Club – January 2016
2012 Sineann, Pinot Noir, Yates Conwill Vineyard, $45
Winery info: Founded in 1994 in Newberg, Oregon, by Peter Rosback and David O’Reilly (who has since moved on to make wines under his Owen Roe label). Continue reading
Grower Champagne Club – January 2016
Varnier-Fannière, Brut Grand Cru
Like so many small Champagne estates, this family grew grapes long before they began producing their own wines. Continue reading