KINHAVEN Winery
Woodinville, Washington
Description
Kinhaven Winery
Welcome to Kinhaven, a charming winery nestled against the scenic backdrop of the Blue Mountains in Walla Walla's renowned wine country. With acres of beautifully tended vines and picturesque views, Kinhaven is more than just a winery—it's a sanctuary where kinship and community thrive.
History and Background
Kinhaven was founded on a spirit of community and kinship, evidenced by the values and stories behind their enchanting wine labels. Each label tells a story of family, nature, and the animals that have become part of Kinhaven’s lore. The founders, often referred to as the "Lucky Love Birds," have created a place that celebrates life’s journeys together with close friends and family.
Vineyard Details and Wine Production
Kinhaven is home to 8 acres of vibrant vineyards, meticulously cultivated to produce small batches of premium wines. Notable among their production are:
- 2021 Walla Walla Valley Estate Merlot (9 Barrels): Features notes of clove, ripe cherry, molasses cookie, raspberry jam, and cocoa nibs.
- 2022 Walla Walla Valley Petit Verdot (3 Barrels): Known as "The Bossy Badger."
- The estate emphasizes sustainable farming practices, including the use of natural pest controls like ladybugs which are vital to maintaining the health and vitality of the vineyard.
Visitor Information and Experiences
Kinhaven offers a range of experiences designed for the enjoyment of their guests:
- Tasting Room: Sip and savor Kinhaven’s wines while enjoying the serene vineyard views.
- Outdoor Activities: Includes a lawn for games, a firepit area for connecting, and the option to dine among the vines.
- The estate provides a perfect setting for both relaxation and celebration, accommodating visitors with a spirit of hospitality and warmth.
Notable Wines or Specialties
Kinhaven has quickly become known for its meticulously crafted Merlot and Petit Verdot. Each wine is a reflection of the unique terroir of the Walla Walla Valley and the careful, personal touch of the winemakers. The winery specializes in creating deep, flavorful wines that capture the essence of their estate-grown grapes.
Contact Information and Location
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Kinhaven is a place of refuge and joy, where every visit promises unique wines, breathtaking views, and lasting memories. Whether you’re a seasoned wine aficionado or a casual visitor, Kinhaven invites you to gather, bask, and enjoy the splendor of Walla Walla’s wine country.