Woodward Canyon Winery

Walla Walla Valley AVA
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Est.
1981
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Hours
Daily 10am-5pm
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Phone
(509) 525-4129
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Tasting Fee
Check current pricing
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Reservations
Recommended

About Woodward Canyon Winery

A stop at Woodward Canyon Winery makes the most sense when you understand what sets this winery experience apart within Walla Walla. Woodward Canyon was founded in 1981 by Rick Small and Darcey Fugman-Small and is one of Washington's most influential family wineries. Its Lowden home is part of the state's modern wine history. The wine program at Woodward Canyon Winery adds the next layer to the experience. Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot and Chardonnay are longstanding strengths, supported by estate farming and relationships with leading Washington vineyards. If a particular Woodward Canyon Winery wine or vintage matters to you, check the current offerings before visiting.

The experience on site gives Woodward Canyon Winery much of its personality. The experience at Woodward Canyon Winery becomes useful when its pace, setting and access level are described honestly. The historic property offers tasting, food and garden space in a calm westside setting. It is an ideal first or final stop for visitors seeking context and consistency. For planning, Woodward Canyon Winery is currently best treated as public historic winery tasting and food; reservations optional but useful. The strongest reason to add Woodward Canyon Winery is when its character matches what your group wants from the day.

Travelers most likely to appreciate Woodward Canyon Winery are Washington wine newcomers, collectors and history-minded travelers. At Woodward Canyon Winery in Lowden, grouping nearby producers creates a better day than repeatedly crossing the valley between distant districts. Because Walla Walla mixes destination estates with very small producers, Woodward Canyon Winery works best when paired with a nearby stop that offers a different scale or style. A little planning will make a visit to Woodward Canyon Winery smoother. Use current visitor information for food, groups and special experiences rather than relying on inherited hours. Even with public tasting available at Woodward Canyon Winery, hours, events and reservation policies can change, so check the current visitor information before heading out.

Woodward Canyon Winery was founded in 1981 by Rick Small in the Walla Walla Valley, making it one of the earliest estate wineries in the region and one of the founding voices in what became Washington's wine revolution.
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What Wino Notion Loved
Visit pending, based on winery profile & reputation
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Old Vines Cabernet Sauvignon,From 1976 Champoux Vineyard plantings, old vine Washington Cabernet of historic significance and remarkable depth.
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Estate Reserve Chardonnay,Walla Walla estate Chardonnay of Burgundian influence, one of Washington's finest examples of the variety.
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Artist Series Cabernet Sauvignon,The flagship single-artist label wine, Walla Walla Cabernet of the highest critical standing, released with original art.
"Woodward Canyon was founded in 1981 by Rick Small and Darcey Fugman-Small and is one of Washington's most influential family wineries."
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Featured Wines

Cabernet Sauvignon
Old Vines Cabernet Sauvignon
From 1976 Champoux Vineyard plantings, old vine Washington Cabernet of historic significance and remarkable depth.
★★★★☆
Chardonnay
Estate Reserve Chardonnay
Walla Walla estate Chardonnay of Burgundian influence, one of Washington's finest examples of the variety.
★★★★☆
Merlot
Artist Series Cabernet Sauvignon
The flagship single-artist label wine, Walla Walla Cabernet of the highest critical standing, released with original art.
★★★★☆

Plan Your Visit

Location
11920 W US Hwy 12, Lowden, WA 99360
Tasting
Daily 10am-5pm
Phone
(509) 525-4129

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Woodward Canyon Winery located?
Woodward Canyon Winery is located in 11920 W US Hwy 12, Lowden, WA 99360, in Washington State's Walla Walla Valley wine country.
What wines does Woodward Canyon Winery produce?
Woodward Canyon Winery produces wines from Walla Walla Valley AVA, focusing on the varieties that have defined Pacific Northwest wine country.
Can I visit Woodward Canyon Winery for wine tasting?
Daily 10am-5pm. Contact the winery directly to confirm current hours.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the tasting room hours at Woodward Canyon Winery?

Woodward Canyon Winery's tasting room hours are Daily 10am-5pm. Hours can change seasonally, so confirm with the winery before visiting.

Do I need a reservation to visit Woodward Canyon Winery?

Reservations are recommended at Woodward Canyon Winery. Book ahead directly with the winery to guarantee a spot.

Is Woodward Canyon Winery dog-friendly?

Yes - Woodward Canyon Winery is dog-friendly. Call ahead to confirm current pet policies before you visit.

Is Woodward Canyon Winery wheelchair accessible?

Yes - Woodward Canyon Winery offers wheelchair accessible facilities.

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