Rider Cellars is a family-owned boutique winery in Selah, Washington, founded by Kristen and Colby Rider. They focus on handcrafted, small-batch wines from their 5-acre estate vineyard using organic practices, with the philosophy that great wine is made in the vineyard.
Rider Cellars focuses on Pinot Blanc. Signature bottles include 2025 Pét-Nat Estate Sparkling Pinot Blanc. When booking a tasting, ask which current release best represents the estate's style.
Rider Cellars is in Selah, WA, in the Columbia Valley wine region. Phone: (360) 442-9198. Confirm hours before visiting — winery schedules vary seasonally.
Rider Cellars was established in 2016, giving the estate 10 years to develop its wine program and farming practices.
The winemaking at Rider Cellars is led by Kristen Rider, Colby Rider. Visiting during special events or release weekends is often the best chance to meet the winemaking team and ask questions about specific vintages or techniques.
Rider Cellars offers: Paint & Sip. Seated or guided experiences typically include more context about the wines and the estate's approach — worth booking if you want depth over breadth.
Monday: Closed | Tuesday: Closed | Wednesday: Closed | Thursday: Closed | Friday: 4:00 – 8:00 PM | Saturday: 12:00 – 5:00 PM | Sunday: 12:00 – 5:00 PM Hours may vary seasonally — confirm by phone or on their website before visiting.
Organic practices, hand-nurtured vines, single vineyard fruit, stewardship of land