Elk Haven Winery

Benton City • Tri-Cities

Elk Haven Winery

Benton City • Tri-Cities

★ 4.7 (68) Google Open Now Reservations Recommended
Tasting Fee: $25.00 (Entry-level white flight is $25; one flight waived with additional purchase over $100.)
★ 4.7 (68) Google Open Now Reservations Recommended
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Elk Haven Winery offers a sophisticated wine tasting experience with its focus on estate-grown Bordeaux-style reds from Red Mountain and crisp whites from Idaho. The venue is ideal for private events and group gatherings, featuring indoor-outdoor seating with stunning views of the estate vineyard and Yakima River. Members enjoy exclusive access to a private tasting room, enhancing the upscale atmosphere. The winery's commitment to sustainable practices is evident in their meticulous vineyard management and thoughtfully crafted wines.

Wines at a Glance

Red dominant
Red Wines
Cabernet Sauvignon (1) Malbec (1) Red Blend (2)
White Wines
Sauvignon Blanc (1)

Pricing Overview

Red wines dominate with value and mid-range options; a single mid-range white.

What Makes This Place Special

Bold Reds
The portfolio prominently features bold, complex Bordeaux-style reds from Red Mountain, including Cabernet Sauvignon and red blends that are a core focus.
Crisp Whites
High-elevation Idaho whites such as Riesling, Viognier, Chardonnay, and white blends contribute a fresh, crisp white wine lineup.
Estate-Grown
Wines are crafted from their own estate vineyard holdings on Red Mountain and their Idaho site, making estate-grown fruit a central part of the story.
Events / Weddings
The property hosts special dining events with limited seating and reservations, signaling a venue that’s well suited to private gatherings and celebratory occasions.
Food Available
An in-house kitchen offers shareable bites and simple prepared food items, so visitors can pair their wines with something to eat on-site.
Good for Groups
The combination of indoor–outdoor seating, expansive views, and hosted dining experiences makes the space comfortable for small groups and wine tour parties.
Outdoor Seating
The indoor–outdoor tasting setup and patio-style space let guests relax outside while overlooking the surrounding vineyard landscape.
Private Tastings
Club members enjoy an exclusive, members-only tasting room, providing a more intimate and tailored experience away from the main space.
Scenic Views
Sweeping views over the estate vineyard, the Yakima River, and the Horse Heaven Hills create a striking backdrop for tastings and sunset visits.
Sustainable Practices
Emphasis on estate vineyards and thoughtful, site-driven winemaking suggests an attention to land stewardship and long-term vineyard health, reflected in how the place is presented.
Upscale
The newly built facility, curated dining program, and members-only spaces create a polished, elevated feel without being overly formal.
Wine Club
A structured club program provides member benefits, including access to limited releases and a private members-only tasting area.
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Tasting Fee
$25.00
Entry-level white flight is $25; one flight waived with additional purchase over $100.

Location

34101 Demoss Rd
Benton City, WA 99320
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Hours

Mon to Wed: 11am to 5pm Thu to Sat: 11am to 8pm Sun: 11am to 5pm

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