Novelty Hill - Januik Winery
Novelty Hill - Januik Winery in Woodinville, WA, offers a sophisticated wine tasting experience with its estate-grown bold reds and crisp whites. The venue's modern design and beautifully landscaped gardens provide a picturesque setting for both private tastings and group gatherings. Guests can savor Northwest-inspired dishes prepared by the in-house culinary team, enhancing their visit. As a family-owned establishment, it also serves as a popular choice for weddings and upscale events, offering a romantic and serene atmosphere complemented by lush outdoor seating and bocce ball courts.
PourPlan Rating
Tasting Fee (20%)
No tasting fee information is available, making it impossible to assess the fee tier or refund accessibility.
Wine Value (20%)
No professional ratings are available for the wines, preventing an assessment of wine value.
Hospitality (15%)
The majority of reviews highlight the staff's friendliness, warmth, and knowledge about wines, with specific mentions of staff members like Victoria, Lisa, and Liz. However, there are a few negative reviews citing inattentive service and issues with inclusivity, which prevent a perfect score.
Wine (15%)
The winery is praised for its excellent wine quality, particularly the Cab Franc. However, there are no recent professional ratings to confirm the quality consistently across the portfolio.
Vibe (15%)
The winery's atmosphere is frequently praised for its modern and beautiful decor, comfortable seating, and inviting ambiance. The space is described as both spacious and well-designed, making it a highlight for many visitors.
Setting (10%)
The photo shows a well-maintained outdoor space with modern architectural elements and a pleasant seating area. The use of shade structures and vibrant landscaping adds to the aesthetic appeal. However, the view is somewhat limited, and more angles would provide a fuller assessment of the overall setting.
Parking (5%)
The parking at Novelty Hill - Januik Winery is a dedicated private lot with approximately 40 spaces, which is ample for the business size. The lot is adjacent to the building, ensuring a very short walk to the entrance. Access is straightforward with a clear entrance/exit, though availability might be limited during peak times or events.
Wines at a Glance
Red dominant
Red Wines
Cabernet Franc (1)
Cabernet Sauvignon (9)
Carménère (1)
Grenache (3)
Malbec (2)
Merlot (4)
Mourvèdre (1)
Petit Verdot (1)
Red Blend (4)
Sangiovese (1)
Syrah (5)
White Wines
Chardonnay (2)
Roussanne (1)
Sauvignon Blanc (2)
Viognier (1)
Red Wines
Cabernet Franc (1) Cabernet Sauvignon (9) Carménère (1) Grenache (3) Malbec (2) Merlot (4) Mourvèdre (1) Petit Verdot (1) Red Blend (4) Sangiovese (1) Syrah (5)White Wines
Chardonnay (2) Roussanne (1) Sauvignon Blanc (2) Viognier (1)Pricing Overview
Reds dominate with mid-range offerings; notable premium reds add sophistication.