Vineyard Wine Club · Curated by The List
Once a month, the right people open the right bottles.
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A personal, ongoing relationship between a member, their wine, and Vineyard Wine Cellars' expertise.
Vineyard Wine Club
Three Ways to Join
Three memberships, one standard of curation — curated monthly by THE LIST.
The Memberships
Three Paths. One Standard of Curation.
Scout, Curator, and Collector are all full memberships, shaped by where you are in your relationship with wine and guided by the same point of view from THE LIST. Tap any membership below to view details and join.
Scout
Thoughtful wines for the table, with the context to understand why they belong there.
Monthly allocation: typically 2–3 bottles
For members ready to move beyond the familiar and discover a wider language of wine with a trusted guide. Each monthly allocation includes insight from THE LIST. explaining why the wines were selected, what to notice, and how they fit into the way you drink and entertain.
What Eric Selects for You
- A curated balance of reds and whites
- Recognizable styles alongside thoughtful discoveries
- Food-friendly selections chosen with intent
Membership Includes
- Monthly wine education and guidance from THE LIST.
- Invitations to Vineyard Wine Club events and experiences
- Preferred pricing for special wine experiences as they become available
In-Residence members also receive a private, climate-controlled wine locker, early access to limited-seating events, and additional Club benefits.
Curator
Producers, vintages, and small lots selected for the conversations they inspire.
Monthly allocation: typically 4–6 bottles
For members drawn to greater structure, texture, nuance, and a more developed point of view. Each monthly allocation includes perspective from THE LIST. on the producers, regions, vintages, and techniques that give the wines their distinctive character.
What Eric Selects for You
- A curated balance of reds and whites
- Producers and vintages with deeper character
- Selections with greater structure, texture, and nuance
Membership Includes
- In-depth monthly guidance and education from THE LIST.
- Preferred ticket pricing for Vineyard Wine Club events and experiences
- Access to special and limited wine allocations
In-Residence members also receive a private, climate-controlled wine locker, early access to limited-seating events, and additional Club benefits.
Collector
More ambitious wines and access to rare and distinctive allocations.
Monthly allocation: typically 4–6 bottles
For members seeking exceptional wines within a thoughtfully sized monthly allocation, with opportunities that reach beyond the everyday market. Each allocation includes insight from THE LIST. on provenance, maturity, scarcity, and why each wine deserves a place in a serious collection.
What Eric Selects for You
- A curated balance of reds and whites
- More ambitious selections from a materially higher tier of quality
- Library, mature, limited, and rare wines when available
Membership Includes
- Advanced monthly perspective and guidance from THE LIST.
- Invitations to Vineyard Wine Club events and experiences
- Priority access to rare, limited, and off-market wine opportunities
In-Residence members also receive a private, climate-controlled wine locker and additional Club benefits.
Monthly selections may vary based on availability, seasonality, and allocation opportunities. Memberships are billed monthly and automatically renewed until canceled.
Elevate Any Membership
In-Residence
Available on Scout, Curator, and Collector, In-Residence adds a private home for your collection at Vineyard Wine Cellars and priority access to the Club's smallest, most sought-after experiences.
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Resident Sommelier and Wine Advisor
Eric Hammer
A Certified Sommelier with more than twenty-five years in hospitality, Eric is the credentialed face behind THE LIST. and the trusted authority behind every Vineyard Wine Club selection.
His background spans restaurant leadership, luxury resort and hotel beverage programs, wine education, and curated tasting experiences. At Waldorf Astoria's Boca Resort and Club, where Eric earned his sommelier credential, the wine list held a Wine Spectator Award of Excellence. Learn more about Eric.
THE LIST. always answers three questions: Why this wine? Why now? What should the member notice, enjoy, or learn?
Opening Night | September 24
Be There When the Doors Open
Join us for Opening Night on September 24. Active members will receive Eric Hammer’s inaugural allocation.
Join in Time for Opening NightSeptember 24 | Houston
Private Wine Storage
Private Storage
Private, climate-controlled wine storage is available independently of the Vineyard Wine Club — with secure 24/7 access, professional receiving support, and an environment designed specifically for wine. Storage-only clients may join the Club at any time, but membership is never required.
Choose Your Space
Storage measured to your collection.
Choose a locker or private room based on the size of your collection. Each option has its own monthly storage dues and dedicated product page.
Private Locker - Focused Collection
Small Wine Storage Locker
A private, climate-controlled address for a focused collection. An elegant starting point for bottles worth keeping in proper conditions.
Private Locker - Growing Collection
Large Wine Storage Locker
More private space for a collection gathering depth. Built for collectors who want greater capacity without moving into a dedicated room.
Private Room - Established Collection
Small Wine Storage Room
A dedicated climate-controlled room for an established collection that has outgrown locker storage and deserves a space of its own.
Private Room - Significant Collection
Large Wine Storage Room
Our most substantial private storage option, created for serious collectors who need generous capacity and a permanent home for a significant collection.
Storage is subject to availability. Visit the individual product page for current details and membership terms.