Upcoming shipment:
Your September FRIENDS+FAMILY Club shipment includes our 2023 F+F PCS, 2023 Merlot and 2023 Cabernet Sauvignon. If you need to update your shipping preference, shipping address or payment information, you can do that through your member portal. Need more than you signed up for? Who doesn’t! Once the order is created you can log in to add-on!
Dates to note:
Wednesday, August 6 - orders created
Wednesday, August 13 - last day to make changes for Seattle party orders
Sunday, August 17 - Fall Release Party in Seattle
Monday, August 25 - last day to make changes for shipped orders
Wednesday, September 3 - orders will process
Monday, September 8 - We will begin to pack and ship orders, weather permitting. Most likely, WA/OR/ID will ship first.
PICK-UP ORDERS: You can pick up orders in the tasting room just about any time during this process. May we suggest joining us for our Fall Release Party on Sunday, August 17 at the Washington Park Arboretum? All wine club events are open to all members, no matter where you reside!
SHIPPED ORDERS: It’s still summer so we’ll be closely monitoring weather conditions to ensure your package will arrive safely. You will receive tracking updates once your package has left our facility.
Thank you in advance for your patience! Don’t hesitate to drop us a line if you have any questions or need anything!
Here is the nitty gritty on the wine:
2023 F+F PCS:
Blend: 35% Syrah, 26% Cabernet Sauvignon, 25% Malbec, 7% Cabernet Franc, 7% Mourvedre
Vineyards: Portteus, Loch Block, Copeland
Barrel Aging: 21 months- 87.5% French, 12.5% American
Production: 153 cases
Pairs Well With: Smashburgers. Camping. The great outdoors with Friends + Family (yes, your patio counts).
Enjoy By Date: 2034
2023 MERLOT:
Blend: 81% Merlot, 10% Cabernet Sauvignon, 9% Malbec
Vineyards: Copeland, Schmidt, Portteus
Barrel Aging: 19 months- 96% French, 4% American
Production: 1400 cases
Pairs Well With: Steak frites with a side of quality mayo. Wild mushroom risotto.
Enjoy By Date: 2035
2023 CABERNET SAUVIGNON:
Blend: 89% Cabernet Sauvignon, 6% Malbec, 5% Merlot
Vineyards: Copeland, Portteus, Schmidt
Barrel Aging: 19 months- 97% French, 3% American
Production: 2200 cases
Pairs Well With: A meal cooked by someone else. Invite yourself over and bring this Cab.
Enjoy By Date: 2035