Uncategorized March 15, 2021

Best Wineries on South Whidbey Island

Best South Whidbey Wineries

We have found these six wineries on South Whidbey Island to be the best places to purchase and enjoy a glass or bottle of wine. The locations and ambience are key factors in the selection of these wineries.

Comforts of Whidbey Winery
Carl and Rita Comfort built the winery to create memories for family and friends. Each fall the Comfort’s host the traditional harvesting of grapes and the community participates. The artisan white wines at Comforts are made solely from the grapes from the vineyard on Whidbey. The wonderful facility contains a tasting room, event room and bed and breakfast which is open year-round.

Holmes Harbor Cellars
Greg and Thresa Martinez have created a welcoming environment on Holmes Harbor for wine lovers. Greg takes the lead as the winemaker and Thresa’s background as a chemist supports the development of some excellent blends. They founded the winery in 2005 and had their first release in 2008.

Whidbey Island Vineyards and Winery
The winery opened in June 1992 and has increased production over the years. The winery has produced award-winning wines and the Pinot Noir is made from grapes grown and harvested on Whidbey. The winery also has seating areas where you can enjoy a glass of wine and beautiful views.

Spoiled Dog
Founded in 2003 by Jack and Karen Krug the Spoiled Dog Winery is know for their Pinot Noir. In 2015 the winery became a multi-generational venture when Jake and Lindsay Krug joined the team. The winery has a farm feel and the surroundings are comfortable, inviting, and serene. The wineries unique use of a “pooch” growler filled with a table red which is a cost-effective solution for wine lovers. Dogs are welcome at the Spoiled Dog!

Dancing Fish Vineyards

Brad and Nancy Thompson retired in 2012 and focused their time and effort to open a winery on Whidbey. The Dancing Fish is known for its hospitality, events, beautiful property, and wine. The warm inviting winery has a wonderful main barn where many events take place.

Blooms Winery on Whidbey
Ken and Virginia Bloom began making wine in 1998 and have consistently produce award winning wines since. They recently moved to a new location adding a bistro to the wine tasting facility. The outside seating area provides for a relaxing atmosphere to enjoy your glass of wine.

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