Woodinville Whiskey Co. Distillery Tour — Woodinville, Washington

Discover the Woodinville Whiskey Co. Distillery Factory Tour

Experience Pacific Northwest whiskey craftsmanship on a Woodinville Whiskey Co. Distillery Factory Tour in the heart of Woodinville’s warehouse district. This guided tour takes you through grain sourcing, fermentation, distillation, and barrel aging, then finishes with a structured tasting that showcases the distillery’s signature American whiskey styles.

Why it’s special:
Woodinville Whiskey Co. is known for using locally grown Washington grains and aging whiskey in a range of oak barrels to create distinctive flavor profiles. The tour offers a clear, educational look at modern craft distilling with a strong regional identity.

History / Story of Woodinville Whiskey Co.

Founded with a mission to produce world-class whiskey using Washington-grown grain, Woodinville Whiskey Co. began as a small craft operation and quickly earned national recognition. By focusing on local sourcing, careful fermentation, and thoughtful barrel selection, the distillery helped put Washington on the map for premium American whiskey. Today, it remains a leader in the region’s craft spirits scene.

What You’ll See & Do on the Distillery Factory Tour

• Walk through the production floor, including fermentation tanks and copper stills

• Learn how grain choice, yeast, and fermentation time shape whiskey flavor

• Explore the role of barrel aging, toast levels, and oak species

• Hear how climate and time influence maturation

• Enjoy a guided tasting of multiple Woodinville Whiskey expressions

• Browse the distillery shop for bottles, limited releases, and merchandise

Hands-On Elements: Guided tasting, aroma and flavor discussion, Q&A with knowledgeable guides
Photo/Video Policy: Photography allowed in public and tasting areas; follow staff guidance in production zones
Souvenirs & Extras: Bottles, distillery exclusives, glassware, apparel

Pricing of the Woodinville Whiskey Co. Distillery Tour

Price: $15–$25 per person, depending on tour and tasting format.
Premium or specialty tastings may be priced higher.

Practical Info for Visiting Woodinville Whiskey Co.

Duration: 60–75 minutes
Format: Guided distillery tour with tasting
Working Hours (Tours & Tasting Room):

• Wednesday–Thursday: 12:00 PM – 7:00 PM

• Friday–Saturday: 12:00 PM – 8:00 PM

• Sunday: 12:00 PM – 6:00 PM
  (Tours run at scheduled times; advance booking recommended.)

Audience: Adults 21+, whiskey enthusiasts, couples, small groups
Accessibility: Facility generally accessible; contact ahead for specific needs
Safety & Restrictions: Valid ID required; closed-toe shoes recommended
Languages: English
Group & Private Tours: Private group tastings available by request
Facilities: Tasting room, retail shop, restrooms, parking nearby
Closures: Closed major holidays; hours subject to change

Nearby

• Woodinville Warehouse District — Dozens of wineries, breweries, and distilleries

• Woodinville Wine Country — Tasting rooms and dining

• Sammamish River Trail — Scenic walking and biking

FAQs About Visiting Woodinville Whiskey Co.

Do I need a reservation?
Yes. Tours are limited in size and often sell out, so advance booking is strongly recommended.

Is this tour good for beginners?
Absolutely. Guides explain each step clearly while still offering depth for experienced whiskey fans.

What whiskeys are included in the tasting?
Tastings typically include core expressions and may feature seasonal or limited releases.

Can I visit without a tour?
Yes. The tasting room welcomes walk-ins during open hours, but tours require a reservation.

Can I purchase bottles on-site?
Yes. The distillery shop offers standard releases, exclusives, and gift items.