Description

FairWinds Winery Overview

FairWinds Winery, nestled in the heart of Washington State, is dedicated to crafting a unique range of wines, combining both lesser-known varietals and traditional favorites using exclusively Washington-grown grapes. This guide provides an in-depth look at FairWinds Winery's offerings and visitor opportunities.

History and Background

Owned and operated by Micheal, Judy, and Michelle Cavett, FairWinds Winery has its roots deeply embedded in the region's maritime heritage. The winery's name and ethos evoke the maritime salutation "Fair winds and following seas," reflecting a wish for good fortune and safe travels, which also resonates through their winemaking philosophy.

Vineyard Details and Wine Production

FairWinds Winery produces a diverse array of wines, including:

• Captain’s Blend
• Cabernet Sauvignon
• Port
• FRWB
• Mead
• Blush
• Pinot Gris

The winery uses innovative winemaking techniques and offers visitors a firsthand look at these processes. Guests have the opportunity to discuss wine production with the winemaker, providing insights into the creative process behind each bottle.

Visitor Information and Experiences

FairWinds Winery is not only a place for premium wine production but also a venue for various events throughout the year. Notable offerings include:

• Wine Tasting Events: Involving multiple local wineries such as Castle & Crown Cellars, Port Townsend Vineyard Winery, and Eaglemount Winery. Package deals often include tastings at each location, chocolate pairings, and commemorative glasses.
• Winery Tours: Visitors can explore unique winemaking techniques and engage directly with the winemaking team.

Visitors are encouraged to sign up for the newsletter to stay updated on all upcoming events and offerings.

Notable Wines or Specialties

Among its diverse wine selection, FairWinds is particularly noted for its Port and the unique FRWB blends, which capture the local essence and the innovative spirit of Washington winemaking.

Contact Information and Location

For those interested in purchasing wines, FairWinds offers:

• Online Orders: Available with discounts and free shipping options on larger orders. Currently servicing Washington, Oregon, California, and Idaho.
• Curbside Pickup: Available via phone orders.

For inquiries outside these states, customers can reach out via email to mike@fairwindswinery.

FairWinds Winery continues to embrace its maritime history while inviting wine lovers to experience its diverse and exquisite portfolion of unique Washington State wines. Whether you are a seasoned aficionado or a casual taster, FairWinds promises a wine that will resonate with your palate.

Cheers from everyone at FairWinds Winery!