Five Star Cellars - Woodinville
Five Star Cellars in Woodinville is a hidden gem known for its exceptional bold red wines crafted from Walla Walla fruit. Operated by the Huse family, this intimate tasting room stands out in the Woodinville Warehouse District for its warm atmosphere and welcoming vibe. Ideal for groups, the venue also hosts events and offers private virtual tastings with the assistant winemaker. Wine enthusiasts can join the wine club for regular shipments and exclusive discounts. It's a must-visit for those in the know seeking memorable wine experiences.
PourPlan Rating How it works
Tasting Fee (20%)
$20 tasting fee, waived with $48 wine purchase. You'll need to commit to buying before tasting.
Wine Value (20%)
None
Hospitality (15%)
Consistently praised for friendly, knowledgeable staff and excellent service across multiple reviews, with no negative mentions.
Wine (15%)
The wines are described as high-quality with well-sourced fruit, but no professional ratings are available. The portfolio includes standout options like Malbec and Syrah, suggesting solid winemaking.
Vibe (15%)
Positive mentions of pleasant atmosphere and enjoyable experiences, but limited detailed descriptions of the interior ambiance.
Setting (10%)
The property is part of an industrial strip with rows of similar metal warehouse buildings, setting a baseline score of 4-5. The entrance improvements, including glass doors, planters, and small trees, enhance the appearance slightly, justifying a score of 5. However, the overall setting remains primarily industrial and utilitarian.
Parking (5%)
The parking is a shared lot with approximately 30 spaces, which is adequate for a small to medium-sized business but may fill up during peak times. The lot is adjacent to the building with spaces directly in front of the entrance, providing a short walk. The shared nature of the lot could lead to competition for spaces, but the layout is straightforward with no significant challenges.
Wines at a Glance
Red dominant
Red Wines
Cabernet Sauvignon (1)
Malbec (1)
Pinot Noir (1)
Red Blend (3)
Sangiovese (1)
Syrah (1)
Red Wines
Cabernet Sauvignon (1) Malbec (1) Pinot Noir (1) Red Blend (3) Sangiovese (1) Syrah (1)Pricing Overview
Mid-range reds take center stage, with a notable premium selection.