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
Tag Archives: Wines
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
Washington Wine Club – February 2008
2002 Reininger, Cima
This is Chuck Reininger’s latest release of his Cima which, you may recall, we featured in the November 2006 club. Continue reading
Specialty Club – February 2008
2004 Bodegas Lan, Rioja Edición Limitada
When you pick up this bottle, you know that this is a wine that means business. Continue reading