Latta Wines

Georgetown • Greater Seattle

Tasting Fee: $25.00 (Waived with 2 bottle purchase)
★ 4.9 (54) Google Reservations Recommended
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Latta Wines offers a unique tasting experience with a focus on Rhone-style, single varietal wines that emphasize Washington's terroir. The winemaker-owned, small lot winery is known as a hidden gem among wine enthusiasts, offering two distinct locations: the original SoDo spot in Seattle and a modern, artsy venue in Woodinville featuring installations by artist Kim Nemeth. Sustainable practices and a deep understanding of vineyard management contribute to their limited production wines, making each visit an exploration of quality and place.

7.0

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Tasting Fee (20%)
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$25 tasting fee, waived with $70 wine purchase (significant commitment). Visitors must buy wine to avoid the fee.

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Wine Value (20%)
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Outstanding value with quality consistently surpassing price, offering excellent choices for discerning visitors.

9
Hospitality (15%)
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Consistently praised for friendly, knowledgeable staff; multiple mentions of exceptional service and memorable experiences across recent reviews.

8
Wine (15%)
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Strong professional ratings in the 90-92 range for multiple wines, indicating high quality across the lineup with several standout options.

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Vibe (15%)
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Described as cozy, inviting, and pleasant; positive mentions of atmosphere in many reviews, though one noted it can be cold in winter.

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Setting (10%)
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The photo provided is of a wine bottle label and does not show any aspects of the winery's physical property, architecture, or landscaping. Without visual evidence of the setting, it's not possible to accurately assess the winery's setting.

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Wines at a Glance

Red dominant
Red Wines
Grenache (2) Mourvèdre (2) Red Blend (1) Syrah (1)
White Wines
Albariño (1) Roussanne (2) Viognier (1)

Pricing Overview

Reds shine with premium offerings; whites mostly mid-range.

What Makes This Place Special

Artsy
Features installation art from Washington-based textile artist Kim Nemeth in their Woodinville tasting room.
Hidden Gem
A cult name among wine fans that grew slowly and organically, suggesting an under-the-radar quality experience.
Multiple Locations
Offers two distinct tasting experiences - their original SoDo winery & tasting room in Seattle and a newer satellite location in Woodinville.
Rhône-Style Wines
They focus primarily on single varietal, Rhone-style wines, occasionally branching out to other varieties and blends.
Small Lot
A winemaker-owned, small lot Washington winery that focuses on limited production wines.
Sustainable Practices
They work with sustainable vineyard sites and control all vineyard management decisions to ensure quality.
Terroir-Focused
The wines "articulate a defined sense of place" and the winemaker has "innermost knowledge of the intricacies of Washington terroir."
Upscale
The Woodinville location is described as having "modern spacious location" with "hip vibes," indicating an upscale atmosphere.
Winemaker-Owned
Confirmed during in-person visit

Latta Wines

Georgetown • Greater Seattle

★ 4.9 (54) Google Reservations Recommended
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Tasting Fee
$25.00
Waived with 2 bottle purchase

Location

3933 1st Ave S
Seattle, WA 98134
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Hours

Thu to Sat: 12pm to 6pm Sun: 12pm to 5pm Closed Mon to Wed

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