Some Wine Cellar Highlights, Sooke Harbour House, January 2008

Sparkling Wine from British Columbia

Sumac Ridge, Stellar’s Jay Brut, Okanagan Valley

- 13 selections dating back to 1988

Champagne

Bollinger, Champagne

- 16 selections dating back to 1979

White Wine from Vancouver Island

Venturi-Schulze, Cowichan Valley

- 11 selections dating back to 1994

White Wine from France

Domaine Zind-Humbrecht, Alsace, Organic-Biodynamic

- 48 selections dating back to 1989

Domaine des Comtes Lafon, Chardonnay, Côte d’Or, Burgundy

Organic-biodynamic

- 32 selections, including 19 vintages of Montrachet dating back to 1984

Domaine de la Romanée-Conti, Chardonnay, Montrachet, Grand Cru, Burgundy

- 10 vintages dating back to 1977

White Wine from Germany

J.J. Prum, Riesling, Mosel, Germany

- 12 selections dating back to 1958

White Wine from the United States of America

Marcassin, Chardonnay, California

- 21 selections dating back to 1992

Signorello, Semillon-Sauvignon Blanc, California

- 11 vintages dating back to 1991

Red Wine from Australia

Penfolds, Shiraz, Grange

- 35 selections dating back to 1955

Henschke, Shiraz, Hill of Grace

- 21 selections dating back to 1980

Red Wine from Italy

Angelo Gaja, Nebbiolo, Piedmont

- 48 selections dating back to 1961

Roberto Voerzio, Nebbiolo, Barolo

- 12 selections dating back to 1998

Bruno Giacosa, Nebbiolo, Barbaresco

- 8 selections dating back to 1998

Red Wine from France

E. Guigal, Côte Rôtie, Northern Rhone

- 38 selections dating back to 1988

M. Chapoutier, Syrah, North Rhone, Organic-biodynamic

- 27 selections dating back to 1990

Paul Jaboulet Aîné Hermitage La Chapelle, Syrah, Northern Rhone

- 16 vintages dating back to 1975

Château de Beaucastel, Châteauneuf-Du-Pape, including Hommage à Jacques Perrin, Southern Rhone

- 25 selections dating back to 1980

Domaine Leroy, Pinot Noir, Burgundy, Organic-biodynamic

- 25 selections dating back to 1987

Domaine De La Romanée-Conti, Pinot Noir, Grand Cru, Burgundy, Organic Since 1986

- 14 selections dating back to 1989

Château Léoville Las-Cases, St-Julien

- 27 selections dating back to 1928

Château Mouton Rothschild, Pauillac

- 26 selections dating back to 1953

Château Pichon-Longueville Comtesse de Lalande, Pauillac

- 15 vintages dating back to 1922

Château Haut-Brion, Pessac-Léognan

- 23 selections dating back to 1934

Château Latour, Pauillac

-19 selections dating back to 1928

Château Margaux, Margaux

- 22 selections dating back to 1959

Red Wine from the United States of America

Araujo, Cabernet Sauvignon, California

- 14 selections dating back to 1991

Beaulieu Vineyard, Georges de Latour, Cabernet Sauvignon, California

- 13 vintages dating back to 1958

Heitz, Cabernet Sauvignon, Martha’s Vineyard, California

- 21 selections dating back to 1966

Screaming Eagle, Cabernet Sauvignon, California

- 10 vintages dating back to 1992

Shafer, Cabernet Sauvignon, Hillside Select, California

- 13 vintages dating back to 1986

Turley, California, Organic

- 26 selections of Zinfandel dating back to 1996

- 13 selections of Petite Sirah dating back to 1993

Leonetti, Washington

- 37 selections dating back to 1979

Andrew Will, Washington

- 24 selections dating back to 1989

Quilceda Creek, Cabernet Sauvignon, Washington

- 10 selections dating back to 1979

Ice Wine from Canada

Canadian Ice Wine

- 82 selections

Hainle, Riesling Ice Wine, British Columbia

- 14 selections dating back to 1978 including the first ice wine made in Canada

Jackson-Triggs, Riesling Ice Wine, British Columbia

- 11 selections dating back to 1994

Dessert Wine from France

Château D’Yquem, Sauternes, France

- 24 selections dating back to 1958

Port from Portugal

Dow

- 12 selections dating back to 1970

Graham's

- 11 selections dating back to 1966

With over 2,500 labels and some 15,000 bottles in stock, the Sooke Harbour House wine cellar is well worth visiting. Having received the Wine Spectator's Grand Award every year since 2000, our wine list has consistently been recognized as one of the 86 best in the world by the same publication.