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Bontzu Cellars

Bontzu Cellars

About Bontzu Cellars

Bontzu Cellars is a traditional winemaker in Walla Walla Valley dedicated to all-natural, minimal-intervention winemaking inspired by founder Sorin's grandfather. The winery sources grapes from premium vineyard sites including Cockburn Ranch, Breezy Slopes, and The Rocks vineyards, producing small-batch wines with hand harvesting and natural fermentation.

Varietals

ChardonnaySyrahMerlotCabernet SauvignonPinot NoirCarmenereGrenacheMalbecSangioveseBarberaGewurztraminer

When to visit Bontzu Cellars

MondayClosed
Tuesday12:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Wednesday12:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Thursday12:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Friday12:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Saturday12:00 PM - 5:00 PM
SundayClosed

Good to know about Bontzu Cellars

Can you visit Bontzu Cellars? Is there a tasting room?

Yes, Bontzu Cellars has a tasting room open to visitors (from their website, September 5, 2026).

What is Bontzu Cellars known for?

Bontzu Cellars is known for boutique, natural wine and family-run.

What wines does Bontzu Cellars specialize in?

Bontzu Cellars focuses on Chardonnay, Syrah, Merlot, Cabernet Sauvignon and Pinot Noir, and more. Signature bottles include Hand-harvested, naturally fermented wines including Syrah from The Rocks Vineyard known for earthiness and mushroom nose, and high-elevation Breezy Slopes Vineyard wines at 1,780 feet elevation.

Does Bontzu Cellars have a picnic area?

Yes, Bontzu Cellars has a picnic area.

Where is Bontzu Cellars located?

Bontzu Cellars is at 127 E Main St in Walla Walla, WA, in the Walla Walla Valley wine region. Phone: (509) 876-4128.

Who makes the wine at Bontzu Cellars?

The winemaking at Bontzu Cellars is led by Sorin.

What are Bontzu Cellars's tasting hours?

Bontzu Cellars is open Tuesday and Wednesday, 12:00 PM to 5:00 PM, Thursday, 12:00 AM to 5:00 PM, and Friday and Saturday, 12:00 PM to 5:00 PM, closed Sunday and Monday.

Does Bontzu Cellars have outdoor seating?

Yes, Bontzu Cellars has outdoor seating.

What sustainability practices does Bontzu Cellars follow?

All-natural, minimal-intervention winemaking; no chemical sprays on Breezy Slopes Vineyard; hand harvesting; natural fermentation; organic vineyard management practices.

Where to find Bontzu Cellars

Bontzu Cellars is at 127 E Main St, Walla Walla, WA, United States, in the Walla Walla Valley wine region.

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