Reininger Winery - Walla Walla Valley

REININGER Winery, located in the heart of the Walla Walla Valley, specializes in crafting elegant and finely structured red wines from hand-harvested, ultra premium grapes. From our first release in 1997, Reininger wines have possessed a unique quality derived from the winemaker's awareness of and passion for the natural elements that make great wines.

"We view our winery and winemaking as a great adventure and you are invited along for the journey. Our hope is that you enjoy exploring our wines as much as we do."

Chuck & Tracy Reininger

Kelly & Ann Tucker

Jay & Cyndi Tucker

Terry and Ronnie Tucker

2007 Helix Phinny Hill Vineyard Syrah

"Clonal Selection Collection"

Here is a terrific opportunity to taste four wines that will peak the interests of your mind, palate and soul. Allow us to introduce the 2007 Helix Phinny Hill Vineyard Syrah Clonal Selection Collection (CSC)....Wow! that's a mouthful (of wine that is.) more....

News From Hong Kong

Eric Kwok of the Hong Kong Chinese language magazine “Sudden Weekly” recommended Reininger Cabernet Sauvignon to his readers. View press release.

November 2009

Our New Tasting Room!

We love our new look. Stop in and enjoy our hospitality!

October 2009 - The Wine Advocate

2003 Reininger Cima

Walla Walla Valley 91 points

...fragrant bouquet of cigar box, cinnamon, clove, rosemary, cassis, and black cherry...this elegant effort is already revealing complexity...

2006 Helix Syrah

Columbia Valley 90 points

...bouquet of pepper, bacon, and blueberry...soft, plush, and savory...

2006 Reininger Malbec

Pepper Bridge Vineyard

Walla Walla Valley 92 points

...expressive perfume of pain grille, pepper, mineral, underbrush, and black cherry...elegant, concentrated, incipiently complex, spicy wine...

2005 Reininger Merlot

Walla Walla Valley 90 points

...enticing nose of cedar, mineral, tar, cassis, and black currant. Easy-going...plush...well-balanced...savory...

August 2009 - Wine and Spirits Magazine

2006 Helix Merlot

Columbia Valley 91 Points

"This big-shouldered red leads with forward scents of gingerbread and black fig. Its flavors are highly extracted, plummy and ripe, with a voluptuous texture that calls for a pairing with ribs off the grill."

Current Releases:

REININGER

2003 Cima Walla Walla Valley

2005 Merlot Walla Walla Valley

2006 Cabernet Sauvignon Walla Walla Valley

2006 Carmenere Seven Hills Vineyard

2006 Malbec Pepper Bridge Vineyard

2006 Syrah Ash Hollow Vineyard

HELIX by Reininger

2005 Merlot Stillwater Creek Vineyard

2005 Sangiovese Columbia Valley

2006 Merlot Columbia Valley