About

Moonbase Cellars is a winery founded by Laine Pauk and Drew Pauk in Walla Walla, WA, producing premium wines from the Walla Walla Valley AVA and The Rocks District of Milton Freewater AVA. They specialize in varietals like Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, Syrah, Viognier, and blends such as GSM and Moonlapse Red Blend, with space-themed branding including the Max Q Series. They offer educational winemaking videos exclusively for wine club members and emphasize small-production, high-quality fruit from top vineyards.

Max Q Series from premium vineyards like Funk, Winesap, Les Collines Wines from The Rocks AVA and Walla Walla AVA Space-themed branding and winemaking education videos
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What They Make
2025 Rose
100% Cabernet Franc, Seven Hills Vineyard, 105 Cases
$28.00
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2025 Viognier
100% Viognier, Les Collines Vineyard, 91/92 Points
$35.00
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2024 Moonlapse Red Blend
50% Cab Sauv, 21% Petit Verdot, 21% Merlot, 7% Syrah, 345 Cases
$25.00
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2023 'The LGM' G.S.M.
45% Grenache, 22% Syrah, 33% Mourvedre, 93 Points IWR
$48.00
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2023 Les Collines Syrah
96% Syrah 4% Viognier co-fermented, 70 Cases, 93 Points IWR
$48.00
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2023 Cabernet Sauvignon
McClellan & Seven Hills, 147 Cases, 93 Points IWR
$45.00
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2024 Cab. Franc
100% Cabernet Franc, Les Collines Block 3
$45.00
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2024 Max Q Grenache
100% Grenache, Riviere Galet Vineyard, The Rocks AVA
$55.00
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2023 Max Q Merlot
100% Merlot, Winesap Vineyard, The Rocks AVA, 115 Cases, 93 Points
$48.00
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2023 Max Q Syrah
Funk & Stones Speak Vineyards, The Rocks AVA, 94 Points IWR
$60.00
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Max Q Reserve
Reserve blend
$75.00
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2023 Petit Verdot
100% Petit Verdot
$50.00
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Awards
Silver Medal, Walla Walla Valley Wine Competition 2022 2022
Latest News

New Scores from International Wine Report; Shop Top Scorers; Screwcap vs Corks - New Member Only Video