4 Districts to Discover Wine in Woodinville, Washington
Welcome to the picturesque Woodinville Wine Country, an oenophile’s haven located just a stone’s throw away from the vibrant city of Seattle. Nestled in the verdant Sammamish River Valley, this charming wine region is renowned for its world-class wineries, stunning vineyards, and vibrant wine culture. Woodinville carries many of the wines from Washington making it easier to access our women-owned wineries, BIPOC-owned wineries, state favorites of Bordeauxs and Reislings. With First Nature Tours as your guide, get ready to embark on a memorable journey of exploration and indulge in unforgettable experiences in Woodinville Wine Country. From wine tastings to vineyard tours, here are some of the most popular experiences you won’t want to miss.
4 Districts:
Warehouse
“Located on the hill above Woodinville and Highway 522, the Warehouse District is a bit like the Meatpacking District of New York. This is a smaller, grittier, no-frills style of winemaking” – Woodinville Wine Country There are more boutique wineries per square foot than anywhere else in the world – that means you’ll get to truly taste. It has expanded to The Junction and Artisan Hill which you want to miss in your Woodinville Wine Country. Experience the taste of WA in the Warehouse District.
Downtown
Woodinville’s downtown is a charming and vibrant area with a mix of shops, restaurants, and wine-tasting rooms. The downtown area is home to a number of popular wineries, including Chateau Ste. Michelle, Novelty Hill, and Chateau Lill. There are also a number of breweries in the downtown area, including Woodinville Whiskey Company and Sky River Mead. If you’re local, don’t forget to stop at Molbak’s garden+home, considered a shrine to PNW gardening.
West Valley
A new neighborhood and home to boutique wineries and distilleries known for its wide open spaces and relaxed atmosphere. Settled along the Sammamish River, nature is the backdrop to your wine and liquor tastings. If you’d like to go on a bike ride or nature walk, the area has many trails to immerse yourself in the beauty of Woodinville.
Hollywood
Sitting right in the heart of the Sammamish Valley, Hollywood is considered the most “camera ready” district in Woodinville. There are over 90 rated wines that can be tasted at micro, boutique, lavish, and large-scale wine tasting bars. Mixed in between the outdoor fireplaces and sundeck of some of the districts popular wine tastings you’ll find great restaurants and a Conde Naste gold-rated lodge.
