Wine Country

• Woodinville Wine Country is home to more than 130 wineries and tasting rooms. It’s approximately a 30-minute drive from Bellevue.

Must Visit Wineries

• Chateau Ste. Michelle: Washington's oldest winery, known for its award-winning Riesling, Chardonnay, Merlot, and Cabernet.
• Novelty Hill-Januik: A stylish, modern winery with a wide selection of varietals.
• DeLille Cellars: Known for its Bordeaux-st Columbia Winery: Famous for pioneering unusual gravarieties in Washington.

Wine Tasting Events

• Wine Walks: Occur regularly, where visitors can taste smaller wineries.
• Summer Concert Series at Chateau: A mix of music and wine during the summer months.

Dining Options in Wine Country

• The Herbfarm Restaurant: A farm-to-table dining experience with a local wine pairing.
• Purple Café and Wine Bar: Known for its global wine selection and American fare.
• Barking Frog at Willows Lodge: Pacific Northwest cuisine paired with local wines.

Additional Activities in Wine Country 

• Hot Air Balloon Rides - Overlook the scenic vineyards and Cascade Mountains.
• Cycling and Walking Trails  - Woodinville is located near the Sammammish River Trail which links to the Burke-Gilman Rail-Trail into Seattle.
• Woodinville Whiskey Co. - Tired of wine? Switch it up, try local whiskey tastings.