About Hightower Cellars
For travelers exploring Yakima Valley, Hightower Cellars offers a winery experience with a pace and identity of its own. Within the broad Yakima Valley category, Hightower Cellars becomes meaningful when its history, wines and hospitality are connected. Hightower is a family Red Mountain winery founded by Tim and Kelly Hightower. What you taste at Hightower Cellars is an important part of why the stop feels different from its neighbors. Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot and Bordeaux blends form the estate-focused portfolio.
If a particular Hightower Cellars wine or vintage matters to you, check the current offerings before visiting. On site, the hospitality style at Hightower Cellars helps determine whether it is the right stop for your day. The tasting room offers personal hospitality and vineyard views in a smaller-scale setting than major Red Mountain destinations. For planning, Hightower Cellars is currently best treated as public Red Mountain estate tasting; confirm schedule. Rather than trying to be everything to everyone, Hightower Cellars has a clearer fit for travelers who appreciate its particular setting and hospitality style.
Guests who will gain the most from Hightower Cellars are Bordeaux drinkers, family-winery supporters and guests seeking an intimate estate. The itinerary context for Hightower Cellars is strongest when local geography, reservations and food are planned together. A Yakima Valley day around Hightower Cellars works better when the route leaves time for the drive and avoids stacking reservations across distant communities. Because schedules at Hightower Cellars can shift with events and seasons, verify the basics before you go. Check the current schedule before the rural drive. Public access at Hightower Cellars may be limited or changeable, so confirm the current schedule directly before making the drive.