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4.8 (41) Google Walk-ins Welcome
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CAVU Cellars, located in a historic World War II-era airport building, offers a unique blend of aviation history and wine tasting. Visitors can enjoy a selection of structured reds and crisp whites in a warm, gallery-like ambiance adorned with local art. The family-owned winery provides a relaxed, family-friendly environment with a large event space for private gatherings. Wine club members benefit from personalized experiences and complimentary meat and cheese platters. Nestled in the Walla Walla Regional Airport, it's a hidden gem praised by those who find it.

Wines at a Glance

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

Pricing Overview

Dominated by mid-range reds, with a single value white and rosé.

What Makes This Place Special

Bold Reds
The lineup prominently features structured, full-flavored reds that draw positive comments from visitors for depth and richness.
Cozy Atmosphere
Rotating local art, photographs, and sculptures create an inviting, gallery-like ambiance that feels warm and welcoming rather than formal or stuffy.
Crisp Whites
Alongside reds, guests can taste bright, refreshing whites that showcase the valley’s cooler-climate character.
Events / Weddings
A large event space adjoining the tasting room and art gallery is used for special gatherings, making it suitable for private events and celebrations.
Family Friendly
The relaxed, gallery-style setting and large indoor space at the airport district location make it comfortable for families to visit and linger.
Family-Owned
The winery is run by the Waite family, giving the experience a down-to-earth, personable feel in the tasting room.
Food Available
Club members can enjoy a complimentary meat and cheese platter when arranged in advance, adding a light food option alongside tastings.
Good for Groups
A spacious tasting room with table seating in the art gallery makes it easy for groups of friends or club members to spread out and enjoy flights together.
Hidden Gem
Tucked into the Walla Walla Regional Airport complex in a historic building, it’s easy to overlook from the highway but often praised by visitors once they find it.
Rustic Setting
Housed in an historic World War II-era airport building, the space blends winery charm with aviation history for a character-rich, slightly industrial-rustic feel.
Wine Club
A wine club is available, with perks such as complimentary meat and cheese platters for members and a more personalized visit.