House of Smith Wines - Walla Walla Tasting Room

Downtown • Walla Walla Valley

House of Smith Wines - Walla Walla Tasting Room

Downtown • Walla Walla Valley

★ 4.5 (148) Google Reservations Recommended
Tasting Fee: N/A (No tasting fee info available)
★ 4.5 (148) Google Reservations Recommended
POURPLAN RATING
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8.2/10
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House of Smith Wines' Walla Walla Tasting Room offers a distinctive wine experience in a converted auto-repair warehouse, with industrial details enhancing its rustic character. Known for bold reds and crisp whites, the tasting room also hosts regular live music events, making it a lively spot for wine enthusiasts. With family-friendly and pet-friendly outdoor seating, visitors can enjoy a casual atmosphere, while private tastings provide a more intimate experience. The space also doubles as a modern event venue, perfect for weddings and receptions.

Wines at a Glance

Red dominant
Red Wines
Barbera (1) Cabernet Sauvignon (4) Grenache (2) Malbec (3) Merlot (2) Pinot Noir (1) Red Blend (4) Sangiovese (6) Syrah (21) Tempranillo (2)
Rosé Wines
Syrah (1)
White Wines
Chardonnay (4) Pinot Gris (1) Riesling (1) Viognier (2)

Pricing Overview

Premium reds dominate, with a hint of mid-range rosé and white.

What Makes This Place Special

Bold Reds
Rotating flights feature a strong lineup of rich, full‑bodied reds that the brand is well known for, ideal for lovers of intense, flavorful wines.
Cozy Atmosphere
The converted auto‑repair warehouse has been reimagined into a warm, inviting space where relaxed seating and music set an easygoing vibe.
Crisp Whites
The tasting room pours a mix that includes bright, refreshing white wines alongside reds and seasonal rosés.
Events / Weddings
The space is marketed as a modern event venue for wedding rehearsals, receptions, and private parties, with built‑in stage, sound system, and patio.
Family Friendly
Children are welcome, which makes it a convenient stop for families exploring downtown Walla Walla together.
Food Available
Light snacks are offered to accompany tastings, making it easy to linger over a flight without leaving for a bite.
Good for Groups
They welcome walk‑ins and specifically invite groups of eight or more to call ahead, making it an easy spot for group outings in a flexible, music‑friendly space.
Hidden Gem
Tucked just off Main Street, it feels like a downtown discovery—easy to reach, but still with that “insider spot” energy.
Live Music
Regular live music events, including blues nights and other performances, turn tastings into a lively, social experience.
Outdoor Seating
Large steel windows open out to sidewalk seating, creating an airy indoor‑outdoor feel with patio-style tables when the weather cooperates.
Pet Friendly
Dogs are allowed on the exterior seating area, so you can relax with a glass of wine while your pup hangs out on the patio.
Private Tastings
Seated tastings with limited indoor space and reservation options give guests a more personalized, appointment‑style experience.
Rustic Setting
The warehouse roots and industrial details give the space a slightly raw, character‑driven feel that nods to its working‑building past.
Wine Club
Flights and pours span the broader House of Smith lineup, and the brand offers club memberships so regulars can access releases and special pours.
POURPLAN RATING
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8.2/10
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Tasting Fee
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No tasting fee info available

Location

35 S Spokane St
Walla Walla, WA 99362
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Hours

Mon to Wed: 10am to 6pm Thu: 10am to 8pm Fri to Sun: 10am to 6pm

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