Yakima Canyon Winery
Farm to fork dinner with seattle famed chef mike easton of ii nido with wine pairing provided by j.
Yakima canyon winery. 99 for weekend lodging guests. Located in south central washington state and the heart of the horse heaven hills this unique terroir and climate has nurtured coyote canyon vineyard s award winning premium grapes since 1994. 189 person for dinner only guests 4 person minimum optional local activities bookable separately through red s fly shop and yakima river tubing. As yakima valley s viticulture has matured over the last three decades and its winemaking prospered many yakima valley wineries have cropped up to quick acclaim.
Water sports the site location is situated on the banks of the yakima river thereby providing the perfect opportunity to enjoy various water sports. Ellensburg canyon winery southard winery thrall dodge winery rider cellars and many more near yakima and ellensburg. Saturday dinner tasting additional cost. In fact from the parking lot you can hike down into the canyon before or after a tasting.
Its super quaint tasting room is inside a 100 year old farmhouse set among orchards and vineyards along the rim of cowiche canyon. There also is a large map in the tasting room that delineates out all the different vineyards and year the grapes were planted on their grounds. Amazing a visit here will be very instructive to anyone wanting to train their palate to recognize the various varieties including some you don t often see bottled as a single varietal like petit verdot. The trail is primarily used for hiking and running.
Home to over 120 wineries and five american viticulture areas ava s in just 70 short miles the yakima valley contains more than 17 000 acres of producing vineyards. Ellensburg canyon winery was recently featured on kapp kvew tv s 100 chance of wine program airing in the yakima and tri cities area. Cox canyon vineyards draws on gary cox s experience as a plant soil scientist obtaining his bsc from southern illinois university his msc from washington state university and was an instructor in the vineyard winery technology program at yakima valley college and the global wine program at central washington university. Hear what drew ecw s owner vintner gary cox to choose ellensburg for establishing his vineyard and winery back in 1998 and why it s worth a visit to taste his award winning wines and enjoy the terroir of the yakima river canyon.
As the washington state wine industry continues to grow it is a must to visit the yakima valley often not only to taste your favorites but to see which new wines and wineries have joined the charming yakima valley wine country. We proudly produce over half of washington state s wine grapes and support a huge number of winemakers throughout the pacific northwest including walla walla woodenville and oregon s willamette valley. Cowiche canyon uplands to wilridge winery is a 3 9 mile lightly trafficked out and back trail located near yakima washington that offers scenic views and is good for all skill levels.