Sigillo Cellars

Ryan Seal of Sigillo Cellars After college, Ryan Seal owned and operated a coffee business, and eventually spent 20 years selling medical devices.  In 2005, his golf foursome started making wine in a garage to help one of the four learn about winemaking.  That garage project became Sigillo Cellars in 2009, and they sold their first commercial wines the following year.  Sigillo is an appropriate name for their winery, because it means seal in Italian.  Ryan had a friend who offered them winemaking space in a huge old body shop in Snoqualmie, which became the winery and tasting room in 2010.  Snoqualmie is an old logging town with a charming historic block, and the oldest continually operating train depot in the US.  You can still take the train to North Bend and to the top of Snoqualmie Falls.  Sigillo Cellars’ tag line is “Don’t taste wine, experience it.”  Today the winery has tasting venues that allow visitors to do just that.  In 2014, th

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