Virtue Cellars Winery

North Seattle • Greater Seattle

Virtue Cellars Winery

North Seattle • Greater Seattle

★ 4.9 (30) Google Open Now Walk-ins Welcome
Tasting Fee: N/A (No tasting fee info available)
★ 4.9 (30) Google Open Now Walk-ins Welcome
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Nestled in Edmonds' downtown shopping district, Virtue Cellars Winery offers a unique tasting experience where the winemakers personally pour their acclaimed bold reds. This small, family-owned winery, producing under 2,500 cases annually, focuses on handcrafted, high-scoring Cabernet Sauvignons and blends from Columbia Valley. The rustic chic tasting room, designed by Graham Baba, features natural oak elements and premium Riedel glasses. Visitors enjoy private tastings that foster direct interaction with the passionate owners, enhancing the personal and intimate feel of this hidden gem in Washington's wine scene.

Wines at a Glance

Red dominant
Red Wines
Cabernet Franc (1) Cabernet Sauvignon (1) Grenache (1) Malbec (1) Mourvèdre (1) Red Blend (2) Syrah (1)

Pricing Overview

Red wines dominate with all offerings at mid-range prices.

What Makes This Place Special

Bold Reds
Confirmed during in-person visit
Cozy Atmosphere
It's an intimate experience where the winemakers and owners personally pour the wine and share the story behind each bottle.[2]
Family-Owned
Virtue Cellars is owned and operated by the Mueller and Edens families of Shoreline, Washington, with Kevin Mueller and Jake Edens as the hands-on winemakers.[2][4]
Private Tastings
The tasting room offers an intimate experience designed around direct interaction with the winemakers and owners.[2]
Rustic Setting
The space incorporates rustic chic design with natural oak elements and a sophisticated yet approachable vibe that reflects the winery's handcrafted philosophy.[2]
Upscale
The tasting room was designed by renowned Seattle architects Graham Baba with a rustic chic theme featuring metal and natural oak elements, and uses premium Riedel wine glasses—the finest quality in the industry.[2]
Wine Club
The winery hosts wine release and club tasting events featuring new releases.[7]