JM Cellars at The Vault in Maltby

Outskirts • Woodinville Wine Country

Tasting Fee: $20.00 (Waived with purchase of 1+ bottle)
★ 4.9 (35) Google Reservations Recommended
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JM Cellars at The Vault in Maltby offers a welcoming experience with its intimate tasting room and focus on bold Bordeaux-style reds and crisp whites. Owned by John and Peggy Bigelow, this family-run winery is a hidden gem in Snohomish, WA. It's perfect for gatherings, with outdoor seating, family-friendly policies, and pet-friendly options. Guests can enjoy charcuterie and cheese plates alongside their wine tasting. Sustainable practices are a priority, with the estate vineyard certified Salmon Safe. Exclusive tastings and events are available for wine club members.

7.3

PourPlan Rating

Research-based analysis of public-facing information
Research-Based Analysis
8
Tasting Fee (20%)
high confidence

The tasting fee is below the regional median and is refundable with the purchase of one bottle, making it a liberal refund policy.

N/A
Wine Value (20%)

No professional ratings or specific value perceptions are available for the wines at this location.

9
Hospitality (15%)
high confidence

The staff is described as friendly and knowledgeable, with personal interactions from the owners and winemakers enhancing the guest experience.

7
Wine (15%)
low confidence

General praise for the wines is noted, but there are no specific professional ratings or detailed public sentiment to provide a higher score.

8
Vibe (15%)
high confidence

The atmosphere is relaxed and comfortable, with a spacious venue suitable for events, contributing positively to the overall experience.

4
Setting (10%)
high confidence

The exterior is modern and industrial, lacking distinctive features or landscaping, with no visible outdoor spaces or vineyard views.

9
Parking (5%)
high confidence

The parking lot is a dedicated private lot with ample spaces directly adjacent to the building, ensuring easy access.

This rating synthesizes public-facing information from the winery's website, hours, fees, wine portfolio, and Google reviews. We plan to visit in person to provide additional firsthand perspective.

Wines at a Glance

Red dominant
Red Wines
Cabernet Franc (1) Cabernet Sauvignon (3) Carménère (1) Cinsault (1) Grenache (1) Merlot (3) Mourvèdre (2) Petit Verdot (1) Pinot Noir (1) Red Blend (2) Syrah (1) Touriga Nacional (2)
White Wines
Chardonnay (2) Grenache (1) Viognier (1) White Blend (1)

Pricing Overview

Reds dominate with premium selections, while whites offer a modest premium choice.

What Makes This Place Special

Bold Reds
JM Cellars produces high-quality red wines, including Bordeaux-style blends that showcase balance and finesse.
Cozy Atmosphere
The tasting room offers an inviting and intimate atmosphere, perfect for enjoying wine in a relaxed setting.
Crisp Whites
Their white wines, such as Viognier and Chardonnay blends, are known for their vibrant flavors and refreshing acidity.
Events / Weddings
The venue is known for hosting intimate weddings and special events, showcasing its beautiful setting.
Family Friendly
Children are allowed, with the request that they remain seated and supervised during visits.
Family-Owned
Owned and operated by John and Peggy Bigelow, JM Cellars is a family-run winery with a personal touch.
Food Available
Charcuterie and cheese plates, as well as gourmet popcorn, are offered to complement the wine tasting experience.
Good for Groups
The tasting room accommodates groups of up to 10 guests, making it a welcoming space for gatherings.
Hidden Gem
Located in the quaint town of Maltby, it’s a lesser-known but highly praised destination for wine lovers.
Outdoor Seating
Guests can enjoy their wine outdoors, with seating available to suit the weather.
Pet Friendly
Dogs are welcome outdoors, provided they are on a leash and supervised.
Private Tastings
Exclusive tasting experiences are available for wine club members and special reservations.
Sustainable Practices
The winery emphasizes environmentally sound practices, with their estate vineyard certified Salmon Safe and sustainable.
Wine Club
Membership includes perks like complimentary tastings, exclusive events, and access to limited-release wines.

JM Cellars at The Vault in Maltby

Outskirts • Woodinville Wine Country

★ 4.9 (35) Google Reservations Recommended
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Tasting Fee
$20.00
Waived with purchase of 1+ bottle

Location

9206 200th St SE c5
Snohomish, WA 98296
Map of JM Cellars at The Vault in Maltby
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Hours

Mon: 1pm to 5pm Sat: 4pm to 7pm Sun: 1pm to 6pm Closed Tue to Fri

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