SAMĀ CELLARS

Redmond • Greater Seattle

Tasting Fee: $25.00 (Waived with minimum $50 wine purchase)
★ 4.8 (23) Google
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SAMĀ CELLARS is a hidden gem nestled in Redmond Town Center, offering a distinctive, meditative approach to wine tasting. The lounge's modern minimalism and cultural warmth create a serene atmosphere, perfect for enjoying their exclusive focus on Rhone varietals like Syrah and Viognier. With options for indoor and outdoor seating, live music events, and private tastings, this upscale venue is ideal for groups and special occasions. The sustainable sourcing of grapes from premium Washington vineyards adds to its appeal for environmentally conscious wine enthusiasts.

7.2

PourPlan Rating How it works

Research-based analysis of public-facing information
Research-Based Analysis
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Tasting Fee (20%)
high confidence

$25 tasting fee, waived with $50 wine purchase. You'll need to commit to buying before tasting.

9
Wine Value (20%)
high confidence

Consistently strong quality surpasses price, offering excellent value for visitors seeking premium wines.

9
Hospitality (15%)
high confidence

Consistently praised for knowledgeable, friendly, and attentive service; staff and owner interactions enhance visitor experience.

8
Wine (15%)
high confidence

Strong professional ratings in the 90-92 range for multiple wines from tier 1 sources, indicating high quality across the lineup.

9
Vibe (15%)
high confidence

Repeatedly described as warm, inviting, and beautifully designed; atmosphere encourages lingering and enhances overall experience.

8
Setting (10%)
medium confidence

The property is described as having appealing architecture and well-maintained grounds. It offers a pleasant outdoor setting with a distinctive character, contributing to a positive first impression.

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Parking (5%)

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This rating synthesizes public-facing information including the winery's website, hours, fees, and wine portfolio. We plan to visit in person to provide additional firsthand perspective.

Wines at a Glance

Red dominant
Red Wines
Cabernet Sauvignon (1) Grenache (2) Mourvèdre (1) Red Blend (1) Syrah (4)
Rosé Wines
Cinsault (1)
White Wines
Viognier (1) White Blend (1)

Pricing Overview

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What Makes This Place Special

Bold Reds
Confirmed during in-person visit
Cozy Atmosphere
The wine lounge combines modern minimalism with cultural warmth, featuring natural textures, soft lighting, and elegant detailing that create a soulful and serene atmosphere more akin to a listening room than a traditional tasting bar.
Crisp Whites
Viognier and Grenache Blanc offerings provide refreshing white options within their Rhone-focused selection.
Events / Weddings
The venue offers seasonal dinners highlighting regional ingredients and global flavors, suggesting capacity for special occasions.
Good for Groups
The tasting room welcomes groups, with reservations encouraged for larger parties, and offers a contemporary space suitable for friends and small gatherings.
Hidden Gem
Located in a center courtyard of Redmond Town Center with a distinctive, meditative approach to wine tasting that sets it apart from typical tasting rooms.
Live Music
The lounge hosts live music events alongside wine and food pairing experiences.
Outdoor Seating
Confirmed during in-person visit
Private Tastings
Guided flights and exclusive small-lot selections are available, with reservations encouraged for groups.
Sustainable Practices
Grapes are sourced from esteemed, sustainably farmed vineyards across premium Washington growing regions.
Upscale
The thoughtfully curated selection, minimalist design aesthetic, and focus on quality small-lot Rhone varietals create a refined and sophisticated experience.
Wine Club
A wine club membership is available, offering enhanced discounts on bottle purchases.

SAMĀ CELLARS

Redmond • Greater Seattle

★ 4.8 (23) Google
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Tasting Fee
$25.00
Waived with minimum $50 wine purchase

Location

7425 166th Ave NE Suite C110
Redmond, WA 98052
Map of SAMĀ CELLARS
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Hours

Mon to Fri: 3pm to 8pm Sat: 12pm to 8pm Sun: 12pm to 6pm

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