One of our favorite places for wine tasting and an outdoor lunch is Waterbrook Winery. The expansive estate and visitor’s center is not only a space to learn about Washington wine but also one of the most picturesque backdrops for tasting some fine examples of varietals and terroir. The founders of Waterbrook Winery were pioneers
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There are so many fantastic things to do in Walla Walla; it’s no wonder why it’s one of the best places for a weekend getaway in Washington. Walla Walla is home to about 120 world-class wineries—so wine tasting will be a must, but you’ll also find museums, galleries, hiking and biking trails, fantastic restaurants, and
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One of our favorite places for a wine tasting nearby is L’Ecole Winery, just about 20 minutes from our Inn on the route into Walla Walla. L’Ecole N° 41 has been family-owned and operated for three generations—which began in 1983 making them only the third winery to open in this area. Located in a converted
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The Red Mountain AVA happens to be the smallest American Viticultural Area in Washington, but it produces some of the most highly acclaimed red wine varietals. Bottles of Red Mountain wine are coveted from around the world! From crisp, refreshing whites and big, bold Cabernet, Syrah, Merlot, and Petit Verdot. Due to the geography, terroir,
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For those looking for an off-the-beaten-path getaway, there are many great things to do in Kennewick WA. Located on the southeast bank of the Columbia River, this charming mid-sized town is part of the Tri-Cities of Western Washington—the other two include Pasco and Richland. Our guests love the opportunity to stroll along the river, hit
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One of the best places to taste classic Washington wines is in Walla Walla at the House of Smith, home to Charles Smith Wines, Substance, K Vintners, and other labels from the iconic winemaker. This downtown Walla Walla tasting room is located in a converted auto-repair warehouse. The designers kept key elements from the old
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If you need a break from wine tasting, Fort Walla Walla Park is a lovely outdoor space with a walking path, picnic area, and disc golf course. And for those who’d like to extend the visit, it’s adjacent to the Fort Walla Walla Museum—a great place to learn more about the military history in Walla
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When most people imagine Washington State, they picture rainy days and cloudy skies. However, that’s not what you’ll find on the eastern side of the Cascades. Home to the majority of these Walla Walla wineries, you’ll experience much warmer weather and a drier climate—ideal for cultivating vineyards—and the main reason our area has so many
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For more than 40 years, the winemakers at Woodward Canyon Winery have been producing old-world-style wines from grapes grown in the Walla Walla Valley and other vineyards in Washington. You’ll find big, bold Cabernets and Bordeaux blends, as well as a lovely Chardonnay and Sauvignon Blanc. Woodward Canyon is often most recognized for their old
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While the Red Mountain AVA might be the smallest in Washington State, the wine grown here packs a powerful punch. The region encompasses just over 4,000 acres, and 2,000 of those acres are dedicated to vineyard cultivation of primarily red varietals. Cabernet being the dominant vine, the Red Mountain AVA’s Cabernet Sauvignon’s are recognized worldwide
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