Col Solare is a Washington Icon of Italian Heritage, established in 1995 on Red Mountain AVA. The estate unites winemaking philosophies from Tuscany and Washington terroir, reflecting the vision of Marchese Piero Antinori (25th Generation Winemaker). Known for bold, patient, and innovative winemaking techniques producing concentrated fruit with amazing structure, power, and elegance.
Col Solare Winery focuses on Cabernet Sauvignon, Cabernet Franc, Malbec. Signature bottles include Known for Cabernet Sauvignon. When booking a tasting, ask which current release best represents the estate's style.
Yes, Col Solare Winery has food available alongside tastings. Having food while tasting reduces the effect of alcohol and helps you taste more accurately — worth taking advantage of when offered.
Yes, Col Solare Winery offers vineyard tours. Options include: Feature Flight Tasting, Barrel Room Private Tour & Tasting, Taste of Tenuta, Macrame Class, Pressed Flower Class, Candle Display Crafting Class, Wine Bottle Florals, Live Music with Faith Martin and Vermentino Lunch. Tour spots fill before standard tasting reservations — book your tour and tasting together when you reserve.
No membership required. Col Solare Winery welcomes all visitors. Reservations may still be recommended, especially on weekends.
Col Solare Winery is in Benton City, WA, in the Red Mountain wine region. Phone: (509) 588-6806. Confirm hours before visiting — winery schedules vary seasonally.
Col Solare Winery was established in 1995, giving the estate 31 years to develop its wine program and farming practices.
The winemaking at Col Solare Winery is led by Marchese Piero Antinori. 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: 11:00 AM – 5:00 PM | Tuesday: Closed | Wednesday: 11:00 AM – 5:00 PM | Thursday: 11:00 AM – 5:00 PM | Friday: 11:00 AM – 5:00 PM | Saturday: 11:00 AM – 5:00 PM | Sunday: 11:00 AM – 5:00 PM Hours may vary seasonally — confirm by phone or on their website before visiting.
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