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Estate vineyards at Abeja Winery

2025

SIP Magazine, February 2025
» 2024 Washington Wine Harvest: What to Expect from This Year's Vintage

Seattle Met, January 2025
» Best Sunny Vacations from Seattle

2024

KOMO-News/SeattleRefined, December 2024
» Feast of the Seven Fishes: Washington-inspired recipe from Chef Mike Easton

SeattleMag.com, December 2024
» Merry Fishmas: Feast of the Seven Fishes

Wine Enthusiast, December 2024
The Enthusiast 100: Top-Rated Wines That Stand Out
» #60 Abeja 2022 Skysill Chardonnay

Eater Seattle, November 2024
» An Absolute Wine Novice’s Weekend Guide to the Walla Walla Valley

1889 Magazine, October 2024
» Cozy Fall Getaways for Two

Condé Nast Traveler, October 2024
» Top 10 Hotels in the Pacific Northwest: Readers’ Choice Awards 2024

Decanter, October 2024
Columbia Valley 2021: 30 of the top wines tasted
» 2021 Abeja Heather Hill Cabernet Sauvignon

Edible Inland NW, September 2024
» Handcrafted Italian Excellence

Reader’s Digest, August 2024
» The 25 Best Wineries in the United States

Seattle Times, August 2024
» Four Fall Road Trips for Foodies and Wine Lovers

Napa Valley Life, August 2024
» The Wild, Wild West of Wine

425 Magazine, Northwest Travel & South Sound magazines, July 2024
» Dining Among the Vineyards

Puget Sound Business Journal, June 2024
» James Beard nominee shifts gears

Eater, June 2024
» Mike Easton is closing his James Beard-nominated restaurant

Seattle Met, June 2024
» Mike Easton Pauses Bar Bacetto for New Role at Abeja

Seattle Times, June 2024
» WA James Beard finalist closes one restaurant, opens another - and more

SIP Magazine, June 2024
» James Beard Nominated Chef Mike Easton Joins The Kitchen at Abeja in Walla Walla

Just Luxe, April 2024
» These Women Are Producing Some of Washington's Best Wines

Wine Enthusiast, April 2024
» Buying Guide

Northwest Travel & Life, March 2024
» Weekend in Walla Walla Wine Country

Luxury Travel Magazine, March 2024
» Walla Walla’s The Inn at Abeja Wows

Wine Advocate , March 2024
» Buying Guide

WineEnthusiast, January 2024
» The Best Walla Walla Wineries (and More) to Visit Right Now

Seattle Times, January 2024
» 9 Cozy Pacific Northwest Staycations to Help You Enjoy Winter

Food & Home, January 2024
Winter 2024
» Grape Escapes

2023

owenbargreen.com, October 2023
» Abeja Cabernet Sauvignon Vertical Tasting

themanual.com, October 2023
» The Walla Walla Wine Guide

jebdunnuck.com, June 2023
» Annual Washington Wine Report

SIP magazine, Spring 2023
» Sleep Among the Vines

One Adventures, April 2023
» Sips and Sweet Dreams

Walla Walla Union-Bulletin April 30, 2023
» Abeja Winery & Inn recognized for ‘doing things the right way’

Great Northwest Wine Spring 2023
» Abeja Winery and Inn: 2023 Washington Winery of the Year

Paul Gregutt's Northwest Wine Guide, March 27, 2023
» New Releases from Abeja

Owen Bargreen, March 24, 2023
» Abeja

Paul G on Wine, March 24, 2023
» A Splendid Tour & Tasting at Abeja

Vinous, March 2023
» Annual Washington Wine Report

425 magazine, February, 2023
» Five Eastern Washington Winery Escapes

greatnorthwestwine.com, January 12, 2023
» Abeja 2019 Merlot, 97 pts. Comparative Tasting

sfgate.com, January 10, 2023
» Your Next Wine Country Visit Should Be to Washington State

2022

Washingtonpost.com November 29, 2022
» Add these 3 scenic cities to your Pacific Northwest itinerary

Seattle Met, Winter 2022
» Overnight Sensations: Washington's 15 Best Hotels

Sunset magazine, October/November 2022
» Travel Awards 2022: Wine Country Getaway

1889 magazine, August/September 2022
» A Guide to Washington's Wine Terroir

seattlemet.com, July 5, 2022
» Where to Eat in Walla Walla

425magazine.com, July 4, 2022
» Plan an Extended Stay at Abeja Winery’s Tranquil Getaway

KAPP-TV/KVEW-TV June 29, 2022
» Abeja Part 2, “Wine Wednesday”

KAPP-TV/KVEW-TV June 22, 2022
» Abeja Part 1, “Wine Wednesday”

Walla Walla Union-Bulletin, May 29, 2022
» Wineries Bring New Life to Historic Buildings

seattlemet.com, March 28, 2022
» The Best Wineries to Visit in Walla Walla

Great Northwest Wine, Spring 2022
» Northwest Merlot Remains Memorable in Talented Hands

vinous.com, March 22, 2022
» Annual Washington Wine Report

mashed.com, March 16, 2022
» 21 Wineries in the U.S. You Need to Visit at Least Once

Walla Walla Lifestyle Magazine, March 2022
» Must Love Dogs

forbes.com, February 14, 2022
» A Love Letter to Merlot

2021

afar.com, November 17, 2021
» 6 of the Best Wineries in Washington State

GreatNorthwestWine.com, November 12, 2021
» Abeja Chardonnay edges DeLille’s Harrison Hill at Great Northwest Invitational

GreatNorthwestWine.com, November 9, 2021
» 2020 Abeja Washington State Chardonnay 'Wine of the Week'

PNW Golfer, September 2021
» Wedges & Wine in Walla Walla

forbes.com, September 7, 2021
» Washington State Wineries to Follow on Instagram During Harvest

Capital Press, September 2021
» Abeja Winery: More Than a Vineyard

Spokane & Coeur d'Alene Living, September 2021
» Weekend in Wine Country

Marin Living, September 2021
» Walla Walla is the Perfect Remote Wine Getaway

FabulousWashington.com August 30, 2021
» Restaurant of the Week: The Kitchen at Abeja

FabulousWashington.com August 2021
» Fabulous People: Dan Wampfler & Amy Alvarez-Wampfler

Wine Enthusiast, Aug/Sept 2021
» Buying Guide

MSU Alumni News August 23, 2021
» The Chemistry of Wine and Love

Eat, Drink, Travel, Y'All August 14, 2021
» The Kitchen at Abeja is Open and Serving Spectacular Five and Seven-Course Tasting Menus

Sunset.com August 13, 2021
» In Walla Walla, Pair Wine Tasting with Food Trucks

Decanter.com August 2, 2021
» 2018 Washington Reds

Washington Tasting Room Magazine July 14, 2021
» Abeja Winery & Inn Offers Multi-Course Fixed Dinner Menu

Robert Parker's Wine Advocate July 8, 2021
» Spotlight on the Walla Walla Valley

Wine Spectator, July 7, 2021
» Insider Weekly

Washington Tasting Room Magazine, Summer 2021
» "28 Thrilling Wines and Summer Pairings"

Foodandwine.com, June 2021
» The 42 Best Syrahs to Buy Right Now

Seattle Met, May 2021
» 18 Amazing Northwest Cabin Destinations

V is for Vino, April 2021
» Season 3, Episode 1: Walla Walla

WineSpectator.com, April 2021
» 12 Vibrant White Wines from Oregon and Washington

The Robb Report, March 2021
» The 13 Best New Merlots to Buy Right Now

2020

Owen Bargreen, December 2020
» Top 100 of 2020

Seattle Met, Winter 2020
» Desperately Seeking Sunshine

Vinous, December 2020
» Annual Washington Wine Report

Sunset, Fall 2020
» 26 Wine Country Basecamps in the West

Seattle Met, Fall 2020
» Mapping Walla Walla's Best Wineries

Wine Advocate, October 2020
» Washington Wine Report

Woman & Home, October 2020
» Why Walla Walla is One of the Best Wine Tasting Holidays in the U.S.

Washington Wine Report
» 2020 Washington Merlot Round Up

Bellevue Lifestyle, October 2020
» Road Trip to Wine Country

Onlyinyourstate.com, October 2020
» Sip Award-Winning Wine and Spend the Night at Abeja

Wine Spectator, September 2020
» Annual Washington Wine Report

Great Northwest Wine Syndicated Column, September 2020
» Raise a Toast to the Region's Hispanic Winemakers

Robb Report, September 2020
» 6 Stellar Bottles of Washington State Cabernet That Rival the Best of Napa

Wine Enthusiast, September 2020
» Advance Buying Guide

Washington Wine Blog, June 2020
» Abeja

Seattle Times, June 2020
» Sunny, Solo Pacific Northwest Road Trips

Road Trip, April 2020
» Winding Around Wine Country

Western Art & Architecture, Apr/May 2020
» The Inn at Abeja

Washington Wine Blog, February 2020
» 2016 Cabernet Sauvignon 94 pts.

Seattleite, February 2020
» Five Washington Wine Couples and Their Favorite Valentine's Day Food & Wine Pairings

PBS-TV, January 2020
» Joanne Weir's Plates & Places: Rise & Shine!

Dishing, Winter 2020
» Will Travel for Food: Walla Walla

2019

Vinous, December 2019
» Annual Washington Wine Report

Porthole Cruise, December 2019
» Walla Walla Wow

Dishing Jackson Hole, November 2019
» Will Travel for Food

Wine Spectator, October 2019
» 2019 Buying Guide

The Seattle Times, October 2019
» Andy Perdue Reveals His 25 Top Northwest Wines for 2019

Wine Enthsiast, September 2019
» September 2019 Buying Guide

AFAR, September 2019
» The Ultimate Wine Tour of Washington State

Northwest Travel & Life, September 2019
» 3 Amazing Days in Walla Walla

Wine Spectator, August 2019
» August 2019 Buying Guide

Tri-City Herald, July 2019
» Northwest Wine: Cabernet Sauvignon Thrives in Washington

JamesSuckling.com, July 2019
» Washington State 2019: 401 Tasting Notes and Scores

Walla Walla Union-Bulletin, June 2019
» Mill Creek Winemakers Plan New Construction

Wine Spectator Insider, June 2019
» Wine Spectator Advance

425 Magazine, May 2019
» Sweet Sips in Walla Walla

Seattle Magazine, May 2019
» Sip, Savor, Stay

The International Wine Review, March 2019
» The Wines of Washington State Revisited

425 Magazine, February 2019
» For the Love of Wine

Travel & Leisure Magazine, February 2019
» Tasting Wine the Walla Walla Way

2018

Northwest Meetings + Events, December 2018
» Abeja Winery to Begin Accepting Wedding and Events Bookings in 2019

Robb Report, November 2018
» These Wines Let You Bring the Party With You

Seattle Times, October 2018
» Rising Stars: Amy Alvarez-Wampfler

Seattle Magazine July 2018
» Winners of Seattle Magazine's 10th Annual Washington Wine Awards

Reflections Magazine, June 2018
» Wine Staycations

Portrait Magazine, May 2018
» Washington Vineyard Stays

VOGUE, April 2018
» Why Walla Walla, Washington Should be Your Next Wine Region Vacation

Walla Walla Union Bulletin, April 2018
» Mill Creek Road fixture Abeja sold

2017

Bellevue Lifestyle Magazine, October 2017
» What Not to Miss in Washington's Beautiful Wine Country

The Road Less Traveled, October 2017
» Walla Walla, Washington: A Place So Nice They Named It Twice!

Seattle Magazine, August 2017
» Washington's Premiere Wine Destination is Getting Even Better

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