Shawnee Hill Farm began in 2004 on Vashon Island, where Stephen Buffington and Jenna Buffington produce wines, ciders, cordials, and brandies from locally grown fruit, berries, and nuts. The tasting room opens Friday through Sunday, May to September, noon to five, without requiring advance notice. Vineyard tours are available. Wines and ciders are sold at Vashon Farmers Market on Saturdays and Waterfront Farmers Market in Gig Harbor on Thursdays, May 21 through August 27. Wine and cider clubs offer two shipments annually at approximately $150 per box for the 6-bottle option and less than $300 per box for the 12-bottle option.
Yes — Shawnee Hill Farm has a tasting room open to visitors. Walk-ins are welcome, though booking ahead is safest on busy weekends.
Signature bottles include Wines, Ciders, Cordials, Brandies. When booking a tasting, ask which current release best represents the estate's style.
Shawnee Hill Farm doesn't serve food on-site. Plan to eat before you arrive or head out after. Tasting on an empty stomach limits how many wines you can assess accurately.
Shawnee Hill Farm doesn't allow dogs on the property. Service animals are a separate case and are generally accommodated. Plan a stop where your dog can wait comfortably, or pick a dog-friendly estate for that leg of the day.
Yes, Shawnee Hill Farm offers vineyard tours. Options include: Outdoor Tasting Room, Winemaker Tours, Special Events and Wine Club. Tour spots fill before standard tasting reservations. Book your tour and tasting together when you reserve.
Shawnee Hill Farm is in Vashon, Washington. Phone: +1 206-941-6353. Confirm hours before visiting. Winery schedules vary seasonally.
Shawnee Hill Farm was established in 2004, giving the estate 22 years to develop its wine program and farming practices.
The winemaking at Shawnee Hill Farm is led by Stephen Buffington, Jenna Buffington. 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.
Monday: Closed | Tuesday: Closed | Wednesday: Closed | Thursday: Closed | Friday: 12:00 – 5:00 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.
Yes, Shawnee Hill Farm has outdoor seating. Availability is weather-dependent. Call ahead to confirm, particularly outside summer months.
Location
24725 Wax Orchard Rd Sw Vashon, Washington, United States of America