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Chateau Ste. Michelle

The winery's roots date back to the repeal of prohibition when the Pommerelle Wine Company and the National Wine Company were formed in 1934 and merged in 1954 to become American Wine Growers...

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Novelty Hill - Januik

A destination winery experience on the West side of the Cascades, Novelty Hill - Januik, opened in Woodinville's winery touring district in June 2007...

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Chateau Faire Le Pont

"Faire le pont" is a French phrase that means "bridging the gap." It describes when a holiday falls mid-week and you are having such a great time that you decide to extend it through the weekend...

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Saint Laurent

Inspired by a Patron Saint Named by Wine Press Northwest Magazine as the "2007 Winery to Watch," and the first vineyard and winery owner to be named as "Growers of the Year" in 2007 by Good Fruit Grower Magazine, it's ironic this winery's namesake is the patron saint of the poor—until you read further to see this saint also watches over wine grape growers and vintners...

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Cave B Estate Winery

Winemaker Freddy Arredondo first took interest in wine while in culinary school. Although he initially pursued a culinary career, he continued to learn about wines. In 2003, Freddy visited the SageCliffe vineyards, where he saw the potential for great wines...

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Tsillan Cellars

Lake Chelan used to be synonymous with apple and cherry orchards. But the area is becoming increasingly known for vineyards and wineries that produce remarkable grapes and award-winning wines, a number of which come from the manicured grounds of Tsillan Cellars...

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Windy Point Vineyards

Originally called Windy Point Fruit Ranch, it was purchased in 1972 by Stanislaw Stepniewski and his wife Patricia. Stan, a retired mechanical engineer from Southern California and a Polish immigrant...

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Maryhill Winery

Maryhill's approach to winemaking is summed up in its motto: Passion. Patience. Balance. The ceaseless dedication of quality has helped the winery grow to the fifteenth largest production in Washington, in a peaceful setting high above the Columbia River...

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Desert Wind Winery

With its southwest flavor right here in the Northwest, Desert Wind is a very special place for wine aficionados. In its distinctive adobe-style tasting room, visitors may appreciate a relaxed atmosphere and sample remarkable wines created by the Fries family.

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Keith Pilgrim

Terra Blanca could be the setting for a Hollywood movie. But it’s not—and that’s all part of its draw. Unpretentious, with a casual ambiance and most gracious hosts and personnel, it is the small winery experience created on a very large scale...

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Kiona Vineyards Winery

Kiona Vineyards Winery began as a ten-acre vineyard when John and Ann Williams planted the Red Mountain Appellation's first grapes back in 1975.

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Fidelitas

An economics graduate from Eastern University, winemaker/owner Charlie Hoppes worked on a management team in the flight test industrial engineering department at Boeing in Seattle. When searching for more fulfilling work, his wife Terry encouraged him to turn his winemaking passion into a fulltime craft. After being accepted into the University of California at Davis’ Viticulture Enology program, Charlie left Boeing in 1985.

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Hedges Family Estate

While wineries usually become known by the locals before gaining international success, Hedges Family Estate won acclaim on the other side of the Atlantic before pursuing markets in the United States. One of the only wineries in Washington State today to be an estate-grown and bottled property, Hedges Family Estate gives you insight into the entire winemaking process, from first fruit to finished product.

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Hightower Cellars

A love story from the start, Tim and Kelly Hightower met while working at a Woodinville winery. Carpooling to work fueled their romance and they also used the commute time to formulate a business plan for their own winery.

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Bookwalter Winery

An oasis in a desert, Bookwalter Winery serves as a gathering spot for local residents and wine aficionados. Set in the arid land by the Columbia, Snake and Yakima rivers, the winery presents visitors with an experience of local culture as well as acclaimed wines.

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Barnard Griffin

In light of its title as Washington State's largest family-owned winery, Barnard Griffin retains the relaxing feel and enthusiastic focus on quality that are found among much smaller wineries of the Pacific Northwest. Producing 80,000 cases a year, Barnard Griffin offers an array of wines for every palate as well as a special place for sipping samples, all in the heart of Washington wine country.

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L'Ecole No 41

For a little "old school" charm to enjoy wine, look no further than L'Ecole No 41. Its historic location in an old schoolhouse gives a taste of interesting local history—and award-winning wines.

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Reininger Winery

Founded in 1997 by husband and wife team Chuck and Tracy Reininger, this winery was originally located at the Walla Walla airport in an old army barrack building — known affectionately as the "Shackteau Reininger." In 2003, Tracy's brothers, Kelly and Jay Tucker, joined the business and started the Helix label...

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Three Rivers Winery

After a long search for the perfect small farm setting, Duane and Mary Wollmuth purchased the then-called Biscuit Ridge Vineyard in the Walla Walla Valley. The year was 1998 and the vineyard had stood idle for seven years...

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Cougar Crest Winery

The husband and wife team behind Cougar Crest Winery, Dave and Deborah Hansen, came into winemaking through a roundabout journey. While both were raised in Washington and trained in the medical profession, their careers took them to California for 20 years...

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Dunham Cellars

Qualifying as one of the most unusual locations for a winery, Dunham Cellars is found in a World War II era airplane hangar. Long gone are the airplanes, however. Today you'll find a spectacular setting and carefully crafted wines made with a personal touch by the director of wine, Eric Dunham...

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Five Star Cellars

The story of Five Star Cellars is all about family. The grapes are local, the business is run by the family—all locals—and they enjoy visitors stopping by to sample and share their love of wine...

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Walla Walla Vintners

Walla Walla Vintners is a limited production winery specializing in handcrafted, premium red wines. Myles Anderson and Gordon Venneri, who play dual roles as owners and winemakers, celebrated their tenth anniversary of commercial production back in 2005...

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Whitman Cellars

A boutique winery that produces about 5,000 cases per year, Whitman Cellars was established in 1998 by long-time Walla Walla residents and business owners John Edwards and Larry and Sally Thomason...

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Pepper Bridge Winery

The art of winemaking is truly alive at Pepper Bridge. The only gravity flow winery in Washington State, Pepper Bridge is a family-owned estate winery that uses grapes from its surrounding Pepper Bridge and Seven Hills Vineyards...

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Northstar Winery

If Merlot is what sparks your fancy, Northstar Winery should be on your list of destinations. Owned by Ste. Michelle Wine Estates, Northstar was created with the sole purpose of making world-class Merlot...

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Va Piano Vineyards

In Italian, "Va Piano" means to go slowly. Coming from the Italian phrase "Chi va piano va sano e va lantano" or "he who goes slowly goes safely and goes far," it embodies the philosophy of the winery's owners who invested their time and their passion in growing the vineyards and designing this beautiful Old World facility...

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Saviah Cellars

Science meets art in Saviah Cellars — with great success. The combination of knowledge and creativity makes for delicious and accessible wines, all within the picturesque setting of classic Washington wine country...

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Basel Cellars Estate Winery

At the base of the Blue Mountains on 87 acres of landscaped property (including 26 acres of estate vineyards), Basel Cellars Estate Winery is a true wine country resort...

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Arbor Crest Wine Cellars

Born into a family that had farmed the land in Washington State for over a century, brothers Harold and David Mielke realized (in the late 70's) that the land had enormous potential to grow grapes for producing world class wines...

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