Free wine tastings every Saturday 10am - 6pm

Special Saturday (6/6) Spanish Wine Tasting

Join us Saturday from 2 pm to 5 pm for a Spanish wine tasting with Marc Stotland of Opici Wines, featuring six wines and complimentary bites.

We'll also be offering Saturday-only case specials: 10% off any 6 bottles and 15% off any full case of wine. Plus, anyone who joins our Bottle Club during the tasting will receive a bonus Spanish wine in their first club shipment.

Take advantage of special savings available for one day only.

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Exclusive, Fine Wines Here in Your Neighborhood

Nestled in Seattle’s charming Laurelhurst neighborhood, our shop is here to offer sought after imported wine. We take pride in curating a diverse selection of bottles sourced from small, passionate producers.

Unique Access, Exceptional Value

Locally owned and operated since 1972, University Wines has spent over 50 years establishing roots in the neighborhood we love and with the producers we trust. Our long-standing relationships with esteemed winemakers allow us to bypass intermediaries and import directly. This ensures you receive top-quality wines at fair prices.

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The Winemakers

Every year, our team travels to Europe to foster connections with our winemakers and forge new ones. We personally taste wines as they mature in the barrel and bottle. This meticulous approach ensures we bring only the finest selections to our shelves, ready to cellar or enjoy immediately.

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Visit University Wines and Discover Your Perfect Bottle

Whether you're a seasoned connoisseur or looking to embark on a new journey, our friendly and knowledgeable staff is here to help. Stop in to chat with us, explore our collection and find the perfect bottle to complement your next meal or special occasion.

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