About Tempus Cellars
Tempus Cellars produces elegantly crafted wines using slow, Old World methods since 2006. Winemaker Joe Forest focuses on varietal character, natural acidity, and patient maturation with 22 months in French oak.
Tasting Experiences
Wine Club Pick-up Party
Intimate gatherings where Winemaker Joe Forest introduces latest releases with great food and wine, held three times per year in March, September, and December
Seattle Pop-up Events
Two private events per year in September and March featuring new releases with carefully curated food pairings led by Winemaker Joe Forest
Varietals
Cabernet SauvignonBordeaux BlendRiesling
When to visit Tempus Cellars
MondayClosed
TuesdayClosed
Wednesday2:00 PM - 6:00 PM
Thursday2:00 PM - 6:00 PM
Friday2:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Saturday12:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Sunday12:00 PM - 6:00 PM
Good to know about Tempus Cellars
Can you visit Tempus Cellars? Is there a tasting room?
Yes, Tempus Cellars has a tasting room open to visitors (from their website, September 5, 2026). Walk-ins are welcome.
What is Tempus Cellars known for?
Tempus Cellars is known for walk-ins OK, focus on reds, old-world charm and for serious wine lovers.
What wines does Tempus Cellars specialize in?
Tempus Cellars focuses on Cabernet Sauvignon, Bordeaux Blend and Riesling. Signature bottles include Wine-Club-Only Allocation from best barrels of vintage; Red Blend.
How much is a tasting at Tempus Cellars?
A tasting at Tempus Cellars costs waived with wine club membership.
Do you need a reservation to visit Tempus Cellars?
No, Tempus Cellars welcomes walk-ins.
Does Tempus Cellars serve food?
Yes, Tempus Cellars has food available alongside tastings.
Does Tempus Cellars host group tastings?
Tempus Cellars doesn't host group tastings.
Do I need to be a wine club member to visit Tempus Cellars?
No, Tempus Cellars does not require a wine club membership to visit.
Where is Tempus Cellars located?
Tempus Cellars is at 8 N Post St in Spokane, WA. Phone: (509) 279-1576.
When was Tempus Cellars founded?
Tempus Cellars was established in 2006.
Who makes the wine at Tempus Cellars?
The winemaking at Tempus Cellars is led by Joe Forest.
What tasting experiences does Tempus Cellars offer?
Tempus Cellars offers Wine Club Pick-up Party and Seattle Pop-up Events.
What are Tempus Cellars's tasting hours?
Tempus Cellars is open Wednesday and Thursday, 2:00 PM to 6:00 PM, Friday, 2:00 PM to 7:00 PM, Saturday, 12:00 PM to 7:00 PM, and Sunday, 12:00 PM to 6:00 PM, closed Monday and Tuesday.
Does Tempus Cellars waive the tasting fee with a wine purchase?
waived with wine club membership.
Where to find Tempus Cellars
Tempus Cellars is at 8 N Post St, Spokane, WA, United States.