Feb 22/23 – Blind Wine Classics
Wine Tasting, Feb 22 and 23, 2018
Wines:
- 2016 Louis Michel, “Vaillons 1er Cru” Chablis, Chardonnay Burgundy, FR
- 2016 Domaine Delaporte, “Chavignol” Sancerre, Sauvignon Blanc, Loire Valley, FR
- 2015 Marc Brédif, “Classic” Vouvray, Chenin Blanc, Loire Valley, FR
- 2015 Damien Laureau, “La Petite Roche” Savennières, Chenin Blanc, Loire Valley, FR
- 2002 Lucien Albrecht, “Cuvée Marie” Gewürztraminer, Alsace, FR
- 2015 Torii Mor, “Reserve Deux Verres” Pinot Noir, Willamette Valley, OR
- 2013 LUKE Wines, Cabernet Sauvignon, Wahluke Slope, Columbia Valley, WA
- LUKE Wines brand owned by the winemaker Thomas Vogele, and his wife.
- Wines are vinified at the Wahluke Wine Co, owned by Jerry Milbrandt, a custom crush facility based in Mattawa, WA. “LUKE Wines” is one of multiple wine companies which use the facility for production, along with Sleight of Hand, Va Piano, Charles Smith, Dusted Valley and others.
- http://www.greatnorthwestwine.com/2017/07/29/kendall-mix-takes-over-as-winemaker-at-wahluke-wine-co/
- https://www.seattletimes.com/business/washingtons-charles-smith-wine-brand-sold-to-giant-constellation-for-120-million/
- 2016 Vistamar, “Sepia Reserva” Carmenère, Cachapoal Valley, CL
- 2013 Duckhorn, Merlot, Napa Valley, CA
- 2014 Stolpman Vineyards, “Hilltops” Syrah, Ballard Canyon, CA
- 2009 Torre de Oña, “Reserva” Tempranillo, Rioja, ES
- 2016 Frog’s Leap, Zinfandel, Napa Valley, CA
- 2013 San Felice, “Il Grigio da San Felice” Sangiovese, Chianti Classico “Riserva”, Toscana, IT
- 2001 LVDH, “Château Gaudin” Pauillac, Cabernet Sauvignon Blend, Bordeaux, FR
Attendance, Thu:
- Bennett B.
- Christopher C.
- Kelli C.
- Nick D.
- Jon M.
- Miti M.
- Tanya M.
- Aaron S.
- Christian V.
- Jonathan V.
- Jennifer W.
- Jonelle Y.
Attendance, Fri:
- Andrea B.
- Nick D.
- Sam H.
- Damon L.
- Jerry N.
- Jess W.