According to a recent permit filing, Browne Family Vineyards has filed for an off-site tasting room at 411 1st Avenue S STE 103-A.
A representative of Browne Family Vineyards was not immediately available for commentary upon What Now Seattle’s request.
While an official opening date and what Browne Family Vineyards plans for this new location have yet to be confirmed, according to the company website, “Noted wine entrepreneur Andrew Browne founded Browne Family Vineyards as a tribute to his family and to honor his late grandfather, mentor, veteran, and community stalwart, William Bitner Browne.”
“Whether you are visiting one of Browne’s tasting rooms or opening a bottle in your own home, Andrew and his wife Courtney welcome you to their extended family where good friends, good food and wine, and good times are always on the agenda.”
“Every decision we make – from vineyard to the bottle – reflects a commitment to premium wine of uncompromising quality, assuring cellar-worthy vintages that stand the test of time. True to Oregon’s pioneering spirit, our Battle Creek wines are crafted to showcase simple approachability, dedicated farming and winemaking, and transparency of terroir.”
“Browne Family Spirits is a collection of locally sourced and limited-edition spirits sourced and distilled in the Pacific Northwest by Kentucky-native master distiller Aaron Kleinhelter.”
Listed on the permit filing to be behind Browne Family Vineyards is Precept Wines LLC. The company website for Precept states, “Seattle-based Precept Wine & Spirits is the largest privately held wine and spirits producer in the Pacific Northwest. Founded in 2003 by Andrew Browne and Dan Baty, the company’s wines and spirits have garnered more than 1,100 combined best buys and critical scores exceeding 90 points.”
“Precept owns and maintains nearly 4,000 planted vineyard acres across Washington, Idaho, New Mexico, and Oregon; such leading wine brands as Browne Family Wine & Spirits, Battle Creek by Browne Family, Gruet, House Wine, Waterbrook Winery, Canoe Ridge Vineyard, Primarius, and Callaway Cellars. Precept’s Grape & Grain division has been dedicated to innovating and producing top-performing private-label brands.”
