Winery Information for Amavi Cellars

Winery Information

Winery Information for: Amavi Cellars

Winery Location: United States: Oregon: Walla Walla Valley
Winery Founded: 1/1/2003
Winery Founded by: The McKibbens, the Goffs, and the Pellets.
Winery Current Owner: Dennis Murphy, Jean-François Pellet, Eric McKibben, and Norm McKibben
Winery Description: Amavi Cellars, established in 2003, is a family-owned winery located in Walla Walla, Washington. The name "Amavi" combines the Latin words for love (amor) and life (vita), reflecting the winery's dedication to crafting wines that embody these passions. Specializing in estate-grown, certified sustainable wines, Amavi sources grapes from esteemed vineyards such as Les Collines, Seven Hills, and Pepper Bridge, all within the Walla Walla Valley. Their portfolio features varietals like Syrah, Cabernet Sauvignon, Sémillon, and Cabernet Franc Rosé. Visitors to their Walla Walla tasting room can enjoy panoramic views of the Blue Mountains while sampling wines in a welcoming atmosphere. Amavi Cellars is committed to sustainability, employing earth-friendly farming practices to preserve and enhance the land for future generations.
Winery Web site URL: https://www.amavicellars.com
Winery Mailing List URL: https://www.amavicellars.com/newsletters
X, formerly known as Twitter URL: https://x.com/amavicellars
Facebook URL: https://www.facebook.com/AmaviCellars
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Last updated information for this winery on: 4/22/2025

Amavi Cellars wine releases

2025 Wine Releases

January 2025;
February 2025; 2022 Walla Walla Valley Stone Valley Syrah (2/28/2025, $65)
March 2025;
April 2025; 2024 Sémillon, 2024 Cabernet Franc Rosé, 2023 Walla Walla Syrah, 2023 Ceres Red Blend
May 2025;
June 2025;
July 2025;
August 2025;
September 2025;
October 2025;
November 2025;
December 2025;

2024 Wine Releases

2023 Wine Releases

January 2023;
February 2023; 2020 Rocks District Stone Valley Vineyard Syrah ($65)
March 2023;
April 2023;
May 2023; 2022 Walla Walla Valley Sémillon (1,087 cases, $28), 2022 Walla Walla Valley Cabernet Franc Rose (570 cases, $28), 2021 Walla Walla Valley Syrah (1,040 cases, $42)
June 2023;
July 2023;
August 2023;
September 2023;
October 2023;
November 2023; 2022 Walla Walla Valley Semillon (1,087 cases, $28), 2021 Walla Walla Valley Syrah (1,040 cases, $42), 2021 Walla Walla Valley Cabernet Sauvignon (3,337 cases)
December 2023;

2022 Wine Releases

January 2022;
February 2022; 2019 Walla Walla Valley Rocks District Estate Stone Valley Vineyard Syrah (78 cases, $65)
March 2022;
April 2022;
May 2022; 2021 Cabernet Franc Rose ($28), 2021 Sémillon ($28), 2020 Syrah
June 2022;
July 2022;
August 2022;
September 2022;
October 2022;
November 2022;
December 2022;

2021 Wine Releases

January 2021;
February 2021;
March 2021; 2019 Walla Walla Valley Syrah ($35), 2019 Ceres, 2020 Sémillon ($26), 2020 Cabernet Franc Rose ($26)
April 2021;
May 2021;
June 2021;
July 2021;
August 2021;
September 2021;
October 2021;
November 2021; 2019 Cabernet Sauvignon ($35)
December 2021;

2020 Wine Releases

2019 Wine Releases

2018 Wine Releases

2017 Wine Releases

January 2017; 2014 Syrah (2,393 cases, $33)
February 2017;
March 2017;
April 2017;
May 2017; 2016 Sémillon (869 cases, $24)
June 2017;
July 2017;
August 2017; 2015 Cabernet Sauvignon (8,432 cases, $33)
September 2017;
October 2017;
November 2017;
December 2017;

2016 Wine Releases

January 2016; 2013 Syrah (3,112 cases, $33)
February 2016;
March 2016;
April 2016;
May 2016; 2015 Walla Walla Valley Sémillon (869 cases, $24)
June 2016;
July 2016;
August 2016; 2014 Cabernet Sauvignon (8,342 cases, $33)
September 2016;
October 2016;
November 2016;
December 2016;

2015 Wine Releases

January 2015;
February 2015;
March 2015;
April 2015;
May 2015;
June 2015; 2014 Walla Walla Valley Cabernet Franc Rose (231 cases, $24)
July 2015;
August 2015;
September 2015;
October 2015;
November 2015;
December 2015;

2014 Wine Releases

January 2014;
February 2014;
March 2014;
April 2014; 2012 Walla Walla Valley Syrah (2,354 cases, $32), 2013 Walla Walla Valley Sémillon (896 cases, $23), 2013 Walla Walla Valley Cabernet Franc Rose (191 cases, $23), 2012 Walla Walla Valley Les Collines Ceres Tempranillo (350 cases, $40)
May 2014;
June 2014;
July 2014;
August 2014;
September 2014;
October 2014;
November 2014;
December 2014;

2013 Wine Releases

January 2013;
February 2013;
March 2013;
April 2013; 2012 Walla Walla Valley Sémillon, 2012 Walla Walla Valley Cabernet Franc Rose, 2011 Walla Walla Valley Ceres Red Wine
May 2013;
June 2013;
July 2013;
August 2013;
September 2013; 2011 Cabernet Sauvignon
October 2013;
November 2013;
December 2013;

2012 Wine Releases

2011 Wine Releases

January 2011;
February 2011;
March 2011;
April 2011;
May 2011;
June 2011;
July 2011;
August 2011;
September 2011;
October 2011;
November 2011; 2009 Cabernet Sauvignon ($29), 2009 Syrah ($29)
December 2011;

2010 Wine Releases

January 2010;
February 2010;
March 2010;
April 2010;
May 2010; 2009 Walla Walla Valley Sémillon (426 cases, $20), 2008 Walla Walla Valley Ceres Cabernet Sauvignon/Syrah (234 cases, $34), 2009 Walla Walla Valley Cabernet Franc Rose (114 cases, $20)
June 2010;
July 2010;
August 2010;
September 2010;
October 2010;
November 2010;
December 2010;

2009 Wine Releases

January 2009;
February 2009;
March 2009;
April 2009;
May 2009; 2008 Walla Walla Valley Cabernet Franc Rose (123 cases, $20), 2008 Walla Walla Valley Sémillon (499 cases, $20), 2007 Walla Walla Valley Cabernet Sauvignon (5,974 cases, $28)
June 2009;
July 2009;
August 2009; 2007 Walla Walla Valley Syrah (1,736 cases, $28)
September 2009; 2007 Walla Walla Valley Les Collines Vineyard Syrah (270 cases, $34)
October 2009;
November 2009;
December 2009;

2008 Wine Releases

January 2008;
February 2008;
March 2008;
April 2008;
May 2008; 2007 Walla Walla Valley Cabernet Franc Rose (93 cases, $20), 2006 Walla Walla Valley Syrah (1,422 cases, $28)
June 2008; 2007 Sémillon (576 cases, $20)
July 2008;
August 2008;
September 2008; 2006 Walla Walla Valley Les Collines Vineyard Syrah (237 cases, $34)
October 2008;
November 2008; 2008 Late Harvest Sémillon (244 375ml cases, $25)
December 2008;

2007 Wine Releases

2006 Wine Releases

2005 Wine Releases

2004 Wine Releases

January 2004;
February 2004;
March 2004;
April 2004;
May 2004;
June 2004;
July 2004; 2002 Cabernet Sauvignon, 2002 Syrah
August 2004;
September 2004;
October 2004;
November 2004;
December 2004;

2003 Wine Releases

January 2003;
February 2003;
March 2003;
April 2003;
May 2003;
June 2003;
July 2003;
August 2003; 2001 Syrah, 2001 Cabernet Sauvignon, 2002 Semillon
September 2003;
October 2003;
November 2003;
December 2003;

2002 Wine Releases

2001 Wine Releases

2000 Wine Releases

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