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It’s not why we do it (but it still feels good)

We make wine for a lot of reasons, and scores, reviews, and the like aren’t one of them. Still, it does feel good to be recognized, consistently, as a winery that puts out product of the highest quality from one of the world's premier growing regions.

2024

2024, FebruaryWine Enthusiast 91 Points, Best Buy - 2022 Columbia Valley Old Vine Chenin Blanc
2024, JanuaryInternational Wine Report 94 Points - Estate Bottled Red Mountain Fortuna III
2024, JanuaryInternational Wine Report 94 Points - Estate Bottled Red Mountain Old Block Cabernet Sauvignon
2024, JanuaryInternational Wine Report 94 Points - 2019 Estate Bottled Red Mountain Heart of the Hill Cabernet Sauvignon
2024, JanuaryInternational Wine Report 93 Points - 2021 Estate Bottled Red Mountain Reserve
2024, JanuaryInternational Wine Report 93 Points - 2019 Estate Bottled Red Mountain Cabernet Sauvignon
2024, JanuaryInternational Wine Report 92 Points - 2021 Pinot Noir + Lemberger
2024, JanuaryClub Oenologique Move Over Napa - Exploring the Best Washington State Wineries
2024, JanuaryVinous 90 Points - 2019 Estate Bottled Red Mountain Malbec
2024, JanuaryJancis Robinson Distinguished - 2021 Estate Bottled Red Mountain Lemberger (16.5, VGV)

2023

2023, DecemberDecanter 90 Points - 2021 Estate Bottled Red Mountain Lemberger
2023, DecemberDecanter 92 Points - Estate Bottled Red Mountain Fortuna III
2023, DecemberDecanter 92 Points - 2021 Pinot Noir + Lemberger
2023, DecemberDecanter 91 Points - 2021 Estate Bottled Red Mountain Old Block Cabernet Sauvignon
2023, DecemberDecanter 92 Points - 2019 Estate Bottled Red Mountain Heart of the Hill Cabernet Sauvignon
2023, DecemberDecanter 92 Points - 2019 Estate Bottled Red Mountain Cabernet Sauvignon
2023, DecemberDecanter 90 Points - 2021 Estate Bottled Red Mountain Reserve
2023, DecemberWine & Spirits 93 Points - 2019 Estate Bottled Red Mountain Heart of the Hill Cabernet Sauvignon
2023, OctoberTrending NW Best Wineries in Washington State - 2023
2023, SeptemberVinous 91 Points - 2020 Estate Bottled Red Mountain Syrah
2023, AugustUSA Today 10 Best Winery Tasting Rooms - 2023
2023, JuneJeb Dunnuck 90 Points - 2019 Estate Bottled Red Mountain Malbec
2023, JuneJeb Dunnuck 90 Points - 2021 Estate Bottled Red Mountain Sangiovese
2023, JuneInternational Wine Report 93 Points - 2019 Estate Bottled Red Mountain Malbec
2023, JuneInternational Wine Report 92 Points - 2022 Estate Bottled Red Mountain Rosé of Sangiovese
2023, JuneInternational Wine Report 91 Points - 2022 Columbia Valley Old Vines Chenin Blanc
2023, JuneInternational Wine Report 90 Points - 2022 Estate Bottled Red Mountain Sauvignon Blanc
2023, JuneInternational Wine Report 90 Points - 2021 Estate Bottled Red Mountain Lemberger
2023, JuneInternational Wine Report 89 Points - 2019 Estate Bottled Red Mountain Merlot
2023, JuneWine Advocate 93 Points - 2019 Estate Bottled Red Mountain Heart of the Hill Cabernet Sauvignon
2023, JuneWine Advocate 92 Points - 2018 Estate Bottled Red Mountain Heart of the Hill Merlot
2023, JuneWine Advocate 93 Points - 2018 Estate Bottled Red Mountain Reserve
2023, MayDecanter Washington State Wines – Sustainable, by Nature
2023, MayWine Advocate 93 Points - 2018 Estate Bottled Ranch at the End of the Road Cabernet Sauvignon
2023, MayWine Advocate 90+ Points - Red Mountain Cyclops V
2023, MayWine Advocate 89+ Points - Red Mountain Nyx III
2023, MayWine Advocate 89 Points - 2021 Columbia Valley Chenin Blanc
2023, AprilDecanter Kiona Vineyards: Foundation and future on Washington’s Red Mountain
2023, AprilWine Enthusiast 90 Points - 2018 Estate Bottled Red Mountain Cabernet Sauvignon
2023, AprilJames Suckling 92 Points - 2018 Estate Bottled Red Mountain Cabernet Sauvignon
2023, AprilJames Suckling 91 Points - 2018 Columbia Valley Estates Cuvée
2023, AprilJames Suckling 91 Points - 2018 Estate Bottled Red Mountain Reserve
2023, AprilJames Suckling 91 Points - 2019 Estate Bottled Red Mountain Malbec
2023, AprilJames Suckling 91 Points - 2021 Estate Bottled Red Mountain Sangiovese
2023, AprilJames Suckling 91 Points - 2020 Estate Bottled Red Mountain Syrah
2023, AprilJames Suckling 91 Points - 2021 Estate Bottled Red Mountain Lemberger
2023, AprilJames Suckling 90 Points - 2019 Estate Bottled Red Mountain Merlot
2023, AprilJames Suckling 90 Points - 2022 Columbia Valley Old Vine Chenin Blanc
2023, AprilJames Suckling 90 Points - 2022 Columbia Valley Old Vine Chardonnay
2023, AprilJames Suckling 89 Points - 2018 Estate Bottled Red Mountain Heart of the Hill Carmenère
2023, MarchWine Bulletin Kiona: From a Ten Acre Vineyard to a Thriving Operation in Red Mountain
2023, MarchRolling Stone What Is Next For Sustainability In The Drinks Industry?
2023, FebruaryWA Tasting Room 94 Points - 2018 Estate Bottled Red Mountain Cabernet Sauvignon
2023, JanuaryFalstaff Everything You Need To Know About the Red Mountain AVA
2023, JanuaryGreat NW Wine 95 Points, Double Platinum - 2018 Estate Bottled Red Mountain Reserve

2022

2022, DecemberWine Searcher The Forces Behind Washington Wine's Rise
2022, DecemberWine Traveler Red Mountain Wine Region Travel Guide: Best Wineries, Hotels & Restaurants
2022, DecemberDecanter 92 Points - 2018 Estate Bottled Red Mountain Cabernet Sauvignon
2022, DecemberDecanter 91 Points - 2018 Estate Bottled Red Mountain Malbec
2022, DecemberDecanter 91 Points - 2020 Estate Bottled Red Mountain Lemberger
2022, DecemberDecanter 92 Points - 2018 Estate Bottled Red Mountain Reserve
2022, DecemberDecanter 91 Points - 2021 Columbia Valley Chenin Blanc
2022, DecemberDecanter 92 Points - Estate Bottled Red Mountain Chenin Blanc Ice Wine
2022, DecemberDecanter 92 Points - 2021 Estate Bottled Red Mountain Sage Advice
2022, DecemberDecanter Washington’s Red Mountain: 2022 Harvest Report and 10 Wines to Try
2022, DecemberSean Sullivan 90 Points - 2018 Estate Bottled Red Mountain Ranch at the End of the Road Cabernet Sauvignon
2022, DecemberSean Sullivan 90 Points - 2018 Estate Bottled Red Mountain Heart of the Hill Merlot
2022, NovemberWine & Spirits 91 Points - 2018 Estate Bottled Red Mountain Heart of the Hill Merlot
2022, NovemberWine & Spirits 92 Points - 2018 Estate Bottled Red Mountain Malbec
2022, NovemberGreat NW Wine 94 Points, Wine of the Week - Estate Bottled Red Mountain Sage Advice
2022, NovemberSeattle Times The Northwest’s 20 Best Wines for Under $20 - #3 - 2020 Estate Bottled Red Mountain Lemberger
2022, NovemberGood Fruit Grower Reaching the Next Level on Red Mountain
2022, JuneInternational Wine Report 92 Points - 2018 Estate Bottled Red Mountain Reserve
2022, JuneInternational Wine Report 92 Points - 2018 Estate Bottled Red Mountain Malbec
2022, JuneInternational Wine Report 90 Points - 2021 Estate Bottled Red Mountain Rosé of Sangiovese
2022, MayWine Enthusiast 91 Points, Editor's Choice - 2021 Columbia Valley Chenin Blanc
2022, MayWine Enthusiast What is 'Free Run' Wine?
2022, MayCrosscut Washington Wineries Adapt to Sustainable Packaging
2022, AprilJames Suckling 90 Points - 2018 Estate Bottled Red Mountain Ranch at the End of the Road
2022, AprilJames Suckling 90 Points - Red Mountain Cyclops V
2022, AprilJames Suckling 91 Points - 2017 Estate Bottled Red Mountain Old Block
2022, AprilJames Suckling 92 Points - Red Mountain Nyx III
2022, AprilJames Suckling 91 Points - 2018 Estate Bottled Red Mountain Merlot
2022, AprilJames Suckling 91 Points - 2019 Estate Bottled Red Mountain Syrah
2022, AprilJames Suckling 90 Points - 2021 Columbia Valley Chenin Blanc
2022, AprilJancis Robinson Wine of the Week - 2019 Estate Bottled Red Mountain Lemberger

2021

2021, DecemberWine Enthusiast No Longer a Secret, Red Mountain Earns Its Place In the Spotlight
2021, DecemberWine & Spirits 2021 Splurges Within Reach - Estate Red Mountain Fortuna II
2021, DecemberInternational Wine Report 92 Points - Red Mountain Cyclops V
2021, DecemberInternational Wine Report 93 Points - Estate Bottled Red Mountain Chenin Blanc Ice Wine
2021, DecemberInternational Wine Report 90 Points - 2019 Estate Bottled Lemberger
2021, DecemberInternational Wine Report 92 Points - Estate Bottled Red Mountain Fortuna II
2021, DecemberInternational Wine Report 91 Points - 2016 Estate Bottled Red Mountain Old Block Cabernet Sauvignon
2021, DecemberWine & Spirits The Short List - Best Buys in US Cabernet Sauvignon - 2017 Estate Red Mountain Cabernet Sauvignon
2021, DecemberWine & Spirits 94 Points - Estate Red Mountain Fortuna II
2021, NovemberWine Advocate 92+ Points - 2016 Estate Bottled Red Mountain Old Block Cabernet Sauvignon
2021, NovemberWine Advocate 93+ Points - 2019 Estate Bottled Red Mountain Chenin Blanc Ice Wine
2021, NovemberWine & Spirits 91 Points, Best Buy, Year's Best US Cabernets - 2017 Estate Bottled Red Mountain Cabernet Sauvignon
2021, SeptemberWine Enthusiast 90 Points, Editor's Choice - 2019 Estate Bottled Red Mountain Sangiovese
2021, SeptemberWine Enthusiast 90 Points - 2019 Estate Bottled Red Mountain Cuvée Artemisia
2021, JulySIP Magazine Kiona Vineyards Lightens its (Glass) Load — While Doing its Part for the Planet
2021, JulyNapa Valley Register Dan Berger On Wine: Lightweight Bottles - At Last
2021, JulyBerlin Packaging Winery Shrinks Their Environmental Footprint With Lighter Weight Bottles
2021, JuneJames Suckling 92 Points - 2016 Estate Red Mountain Cabernet Sauvignon
2021, JuneJames Suckling 91 Points - 2016 Estate Red Mountain Reserve
2021, JuneJames Suckling 91 Points - 2017 Estate Red Mountain Syrah
2021, JuneJames Suckling 91 Points - 2019 Estate Red Mountain Sangiovese
2021, JuneJames Suckling 91 Points - 2019 Estate Red Mountain Lemberger
2021, JuneJames Suckling 91 Points - 2019 Estate Red Mountain Cuvée Artemisia
2021, JuneWashington Post 2017 Estates Cuvée - "Upgrade your July Fourth cookout with these 3 red wines, each under $25"
2021, JuneSevenfifty Daily Inside Blaufränkisch’s Global Comeback
2021, MarchSIP Magazine Kiona Estate - 7 Grand Cru Vineyards of the Pacific Northwest
2021, JanuaryWine & Spirits 91 Points, Best Buy, Year's Best Syrahs - 2017 Estate Red Mountain Syrah

2020

2020, DecemberWine Enthusiast "The Best US Red Wines We Tasted in 2020 for $15 or Less" - 2018 Estate Red Mountain Lemberger
2020, DecemberJames Suckling #57 - Top 100 Wines of United States - Estate Red Mountain Fortuna
2020, NovemberWine & Spirits 91 Points, Year's Best Cabernets - 2016 Estate Red Mountain Old Block Cabernet Sauvignon
2020, OctoberWine Enthusiast Top 100 Best Buys of 2020 - 2018 Estate Red Mountain Lemberger #62
2020, SeptemberWine Enthusiast 40 Under 40 - JJ Williams, Kiona Vineyards and Winery
2020, AugustJamie Goode 89/100 - 2018 Estate Red Mountain Lemberger
2020, AugustJamie Goode 90/100 - 2017 Estate Red Mountain Malbec
2020, AugustJamie Goode 91/100 - Estate Red Mountain Fortuna
2020, JuneWine Enthusiast 90 Points, Editor's Choice - Estate Bottled Red Mountain Fortuna
2020, JuneWine Enthusiast 90 Points, Best Buy - 2018 Estate Bottled Red Mountain Lemberger
2020, JuneWine Enthusiast 90 Points, Best Buy - 2019 Columbia Valley Chenin Blanc
2020, JuneJames Suckling 93 Points - 2016 Estate Bottled Red Mountain Old Block Cabernet Sauvignon
2020, JuneJames Suckling 93 Points - 2018 Estate Bottled Red Mountain Lemberger
2020, MayInc. Magazine COVID-19 Response - "An Example of True Decency"
2020, MayThe Oregonian COVID-19 Response - Support Boutique Producers
2020, AprilWine & Spirits 93 Points, Best Buy - Estate Red Mountain Fortuna
2020, AprilJames Suckling 96 Points - Estate Red Mountain Fortuna
2020, AprilJebDunnuck.com 92 Points - 2016 Estate Red Mountain Heart of the Hill Cabernet Sauvignon
2020, AprilJebDunnuck.com 91 Points - Estate Red Mountain Fortuna
2020, AprilJebDunnuck.com 91 Points - Red Mountain Nyx II
2020, AprilJebDunnuck.com 90 Points - Red Mountain Cyclops IV
2020, AprilJebDunnuck.com 89 Points - 2018 Estate Red Mountain Lemberger
2020, FebruaryThe Buyer - UK Kiona Vineyards Driving Washington State Wines Forward
2020, JanuaryThe Wine Advocate 92 Points - 2016 Estate Red Mountain Heart of the Hill Cabernet Sauvignon
2020, JanuaryThe Wine Advocate 90 Points - 2018 Estate Red Mountain Chenin Blanc Ice Wine

2019

2019, NovemberWinery Reflections Weekly Feature - Kiona Vineyards and Winery, Red Mountain AVA
2019, NovemberWine & Spirits 94 Points, Year's Best US Cabernets - 2016 Estate Red Mountain Heart of the Hill Cabernet Sauvignon
2019, NovemberThe Seattle Times How Red Mountain Grew Into Washington's Premier Wine Region
2019, NovemberGrowing Produce Reducing Water Usage and Increasing Quality with Direct Root Zone Irrigation
2019, OctoberThe Seattle Times 25 Top Northwest Wines of 2019 - 2018 Estate Red Mountain Chenin Blanc Ice Wine
2019, OctoberThe Seattle Times 25 Best Nortwest Wines $20 Or Less - 2018 Columbia Valley Chenin Blanc
2019, OctoberDecanted Podcast Red Mountain’s Vine Pioneers—Then and Now
2019, OctoberFood & Wine Magazine 26 Wineries to Visit in Washington and Oregon
2019, OctoberWine & Spirits Top 100 Best Buys of 2019 - 2016 Estate Red Mountain Merlot (92 Points)
2019, SeptemberTasting Room Magazine Tasting Room Magazine Reviews 16 Kiona Vineyards Red Mountain Designates
2019, SeptemberTasting Room Magazine Kiona Vineyards: Red Mountain Legacy
2019, SeptemberAlaska Air Beyond Magazine Making a Name for Itself - Lemberger in Washington State
2019, AugustWSU Magazine Return to Red Mountain - Three Generations of Winemaking by the Williams Family
2019, AugustWSU Insider New Irrigation System Can Cut Vineyard Water Usage by 35 percent
2019, AugustSeattle Magazine Washington State Vineyard of the Year - Heart of the Hill
2019, JulyJamesSuckling.com 92 Points - 2016 Estate Red Mountain Heart of the Hill Cabernet Sauvignon
2019, JulyJamesSuckling.com 90 Points - 2014 Estate Red Mountain Old Block Cabernet Sauvignon
2019, JulyWine Enthusiast Chenin Blanc's New Chapter
2019, JuneWine Spectator 90 Points - 2016 Estate Red Mountain Reserve
2019, JuneSunset Magazine 97 Points, Double Gold, Best of Class, Best of Show Dessert - 2018 Estate Red Mountain Ice Wine
2019, JuneSunset Magazine 96 Points, Double Gold, Best of Class - 2016 Estate Red Mountain Lemberger
2019, JuneSunset Magazine 95 Points, Double Gold - 2016 Estate Red Mountain Heart of the Hill Cabernet Sauvignon
2019, JuneSunset Magazine 93 Points, Gold - 2016 Estate Red Mountain Reserve
2019, JuneSunset Magazine 92 Points, Gold - 2014 Estate Red Mountain Old Block Cabernet Sauvignon
2019, JuneSunset Magazine 91 Points, Gold - 2016 Estate Red Mountain Merlot
2019, MayWine Terroir 91 Points - 2016 Estate Red Mountain Reserve
2019, MayWine & Spirits 92 Points, Best Buy - 2016 Estate Red Mountain Merlot
2019, MayWine & Spirits 91 Points - 2016 Estate Red Mountain Heart of the Hill Malbec
2019, MayWine & Spirits 89 Points, Best Buy - 2016 Estate Red Mountain Lemberger
2019, MayJournal of Business Kiona Vineyards Purchases Artz Vineyard
2019, AprilCascadia International Best In Class Merlot - 2016 Estate Red Mountain Merlot
2019, AprilCascadia International Best In Class Dessert Wine - 2018 Estate Red Mountain Chenin Blanc Ice Wine
2019, AprilWine Press Northwest Wine of the Week - 2016 Estate Red Mountain Heart of the Hill Malbec
2019, AprilAuction of WA Wines Scott Williams Named 2019 Honorary Grower
2019, MarchInternational Wine Review 93 Points - 2013 Estate Red Mountain Reserve
2019, MarchInternational Wine Review 93 Points - 2015 Estate Red Mountain Fortunate Sun Late Harvest Chenin Blanc
2019, MarchInternational Wine Review 90 Points - 2017 Columbia Valley Chenin Blanc
2019, MarchInternational Wine Review 92 Points - 2016 Estate Red Mountain Heart of the Hill Cabernet Sauvignon
2019, MarchInternational Wine Review 92 Points - 2014 Estate Red Mountain Old Block Cabernet Sauvignon
2019, MarchInternational Wine Review 90 Points - 2016 Estate Red Mountain Lemberger
2019, MarchInternational Wine Review 90 Points - 2016 Estate Red Mountain Merlot
2019, MarchForbes Magazine Forbes Wine of the Week - 2014 Estate Red Mountain Old Block Cabernet Sauvignon
2019, JanuaryWine & Spirits Year's Best US Syrahs - 2014 Red Mountain Syrah (Best Buy)

2018

2018, DecemberWine Press Northwest 2018 Platinum - 2016 Estate Red Mountain Heart of the Hill Malbec
2018, NovemberThe Seattle Times Top Wines for the 2018 Holidays - 2016 Estate Red Mountain Heart of the Hill Malbec and Gewürztraminer
2018, NovemberThe Seattle Times Top 50 Wines in the Pacific Northwest Under $30 - Our Blend is #20
2018, OctoberThe Seattle Times Top 50 Wines in the Pacific Northwest - Red Mountain Old Block Cabernet is #7
2018, OctoberGreat Northwest Wine 2018 Great Northwest Wine Invitational - 2016 Estate Red Mountain Merlot Gold
2018, OctoberGreat Northwest Wine 2018 Great Northwest Wine Invitational - 2016 Estate Red Mountain Malbec Best of Class
2018, OctoberSip Northwest 2018 Best of the Northwest - 2014 Estate Red Mountain Sangiovese
2018, OctoberCNN Travel Tri-Cities - The New West Coast Wine Country
2018, SeptemberWine Enthusiast 91 Points - 2017 Estate Red Mountain Chenin Blanc Ice Wine
2018, SeptemberSeattle Met Magazine 30 Most Exciting Wines in Washington - 2014 Estate Red Mountain Old Block Cabernet
2018, SeptemberThe Growler Magazine 2016 Estate Red Mountain Lemberger - Wine By, Of, And For The People
2018, AugustSavorNW 94 Points - 2014 Red Mountain Cabernet Sauvignon
2018, JulySomm Select 2013 Estate Red Mountain Reserve Writeup By Master Sommelier Ian Cauble
2018, JuneInternational Wine Review 90 Points - 2017 Estate Red Mountain Rosé of Mourvèdre, Kiona Named as Top Producer for Style
2018, MayWine Enthusiast The Pioneering Family-Run Wineries of Washington
2018, AprilWine & Spirits 91 Points, Best Buy - 2014 Red Mountain Syrah
2018, AprilWine Enthusiast 91 Points - 2014 Estate Red Mountain Old Block Cabernet Sauvignon
2018, MarchWine Press Northwest 2018 Washington Winery of the Year
2018, FebruarySavorNW 92 Points - 2014 Estate Red Mountain Lemberger
2018, JanuaryWine Enthusiast 90 Points - 2013 Estate Red Mountain Old Block Cabernet Sauvignon
2018, JanuarySavor NW 94 Points - 2016 Columbia Valley Chenin Blanc
2018, JanuarySavor NW 96 Points - 2013 Estate Red Mountain Reserve
2018, JanuarySavor NW 94 Points - 2013 Cabernet Sauvignon

2017

2017, DecemberWine Press Northwest Platinum Judging Best Cabernet Sauvignon - 2013 Cabernet Sauvignon
2017, NovemberWine & Spirits Year's Best US Cabernet Blends - 2013 Estate Red Mountain Reserve
2017, NovemberSavorNW 92 Points - 2014 Estate Red Mountain Heart of the Hill Malbec
2017, OctoberWA Tasting Room 91-95 Points, Editor's Choice - 2013 Estate Red Mountain Reserve
2017, OctoberGreat Northwest Wine Great Northwest Invitational Wine Competition - Best of Class and Gold x2
2017, SeptemberWine Enthusiast Wine Enthusiast Top 100 Best Buys - 2014 Estate Red Mountain Lemberger #70
2017, SeptemberSeattle Met Magazine Top 100 Washington Wines - Two Kiona Wines Make List
2017, SeptemberWine Enthusiast 92 Points - 2016 Estate Red Mountain Chenin Blanc Ice Wine
2017, JuneSip Northwest 30 Iconic Red Wines from the Pacific Northwest - 2013 Estate Red Mountain Reserve
2017, MayWine Enthusiast 90 Points - 2015 Estate Red Mountain Fortunate Sun Late Harvest Chenin Blanc
2017, MayWine Enthusiast 89 Points - Estate Red Mountain Pioneer Red Version I
2017, MayWine Enthusiast 90 Points, Best Buy - 2014 Estate Red Mountain Lemberger
2017, AprilWine & Spirits 88 Points, Best Buy - 2013 Estate Red Mountain Merlot
2017, AprilWine & Spirits 91 Points - 2013 Estate Red Mountain Reserve
2017, FebruaryThe Washington Post Great Value - 2013 Columbia Valley Cabernet-Merlot

2016

2016, DecemberWine Enthusiast 91 Points - 2013 Estate Red Mountain Reserve
2016, DecemberWine Press Northwest 2016 Best of the Best in the NW, Platinum - Estate RM Gewürztraminer
2016, DecemberWine Press Northwest 2016 Best of the Best in the NW, Platinum - Estate RM Cabernet Franc
2016, JulySan Francisco International 98 Points, Best Bordeaux Blend - 2013 Estate Red Mountain Reserve

2015

2015, NovemberWine Enthusiast 93 Points - 2014 Estate Red Mountain Chenin Blanc Ice Wine
2015, NovemberWine Enthusiast 91 Points - 2012 Columbia Valley Merlot
2015, NovemberTri-Cities Wine Festival Best of Class 2013 Estate Red Mountain Reserve, 14x Awards
2015, SeptemberSeattle Met Magazine Washington's 100 Best Wines - 2014 Chenin Blanc Ice Wine
2015, JuneSan Francisco Chronicle Kiona Medals 4x Including Double Gold for Red Mountain Syrah
2015, JuneThe Wine Advocate 91 Points - 2012 Estate Red Mountain Old Block Cabernet Sauvignon
2015, JuneThe Wine Advocate 90 Points - 2013 Cabernet Sauvignon

2014

2014, DecemberWine Enthusiast 93 Points, Editor's Choice - 2012 Old Block Cabernet Sauvignon
2014, DecemberWine Enthusiast 92 Points - 2012 Estate Red Mountain Reserve
2014, DecemberWine Enthusiast 92 Points, Best Buy - 2013 Late Harvest Riesling
2014, DecemberWine Enthusiast 91 Points - 2012 Estate Red Mountain Malbec
2014, DecemberWine Enthusiast 91 Points, Best Buy - 2013 Chenin Blanc
2014, DecemberWine Enthusiast 90 Points, Best Buy - 2012 Estate Red Mountain Lemberger
2014, DecemberWine Enthusiast 90 Points, Editor's Choice - 2012 Cabernet Sauvignon
2014, DecemberWine Enthusiast 90 Points - 2012 Red Mountain Syrah
2014, OctoberSip Northwest Magazine Best of the Northwest 2014 Feature - 7 Kiona Wines Mentioned
2014, OctoberSunset Magazine Two Best of Class Winners in Sunset Magazine's '14 Wine Competition
2014, SeptemberSeattle Met Magazine Washington's 100 Best Wines - 2012 Chenin Blanc Ice Wine
2014, AugustBeverage Testing Institute 91 Points, Best Buy, Top 10 Red Wine $15 and Under - RM Lemberger
2014, AugustBeverage Testing Institute 89 Points, Best Buy - 2012 Cabernet - Merlot
2014, JuneThe Wine Advocate 89-91 Points - 2012 Estate Red Mountain Malbec
2014, JuneSeattle Wine Awards Double Gold x2, Gold x2, and More
2014, JuneNW Wine Summit Best White Wine and Medals x14
2014, MarchSeattle F&WE Kiona Medals x5 at 2014 Seattle Food & Wine Experience
2014, MarchWine Enthusiast 94 Points, Cellar Selection - 2012 Red Mountain Chenin Blanc Ice Wine
2014, MarchWine Enthusiast 93 Points - Red Mountain Cyclops II
2014, MarchWine Enthusiast 90 Points - 2010 Estate Reserve Red Mountain Cabernet Sauvignon
2014, MarchWine Enthusiast 89 Points, Editor's Choice - '10 Washington State Cabernet Sauvignon
2014, MarchWine Enthusiast 89 Points - 2010 Columbia Valley Merlot
2014, MarchWine Enthusiast 90 Points, Best Buy - 2011 Estate Red Mountain Lemberger
2014, MarchWine Enthusiast 92 Points, Best Buy - 2012 Columbia Valley Late Harvest Riesling
2014, MarchWine Enthusiast 88 Points, Best Buy - 2012 Washington State Riesling
2014, MarchWine Enthusiast 91 Points, Best Buy - 2011 Estate Red Mountain Dry Riesling
2014, JanuarySan Francisco Chronicle Kiona Medals 12 Times in San Francisco Chronicle Wine Competition

2013

2013, NovemberTri-Cities Wine Festival Best of Varietal x2 and More
2013, NovemberGrand Harvest Awards Double Gold/Best of Class, Gold x3, and More
2013, OctoberGreat Northwest Wine Wine of the Week and "Outstanding!" - Estate Red Mountain Cabernet
2013, SeptemberSeattle Met Magazine Top 100 Washington Wines - Best Under $25 - Red Mountain Ice Wine
2013, JulyGreat Northwest Wine Excellent and Best Buy - Columbia Valley Chenin Blanc
2013, JulyWine Enthusiast 91 Points, Cellar Selection - Red Mountain Cyclops
2013, JulyWine Enthusiast 94 Points, Editor's Choice - Single Berry Select
2013, JuneCritics Challenge Best of Class Red Rhone Blend - Red Mountain Cyclops
2013, JuneSeattle Wine Awards Double Gold x2, Gold x2, Silver x1
2013, MayRiverside International Wine Awards Chairman's Award/Unanimous Gold, Best of Show, International Riesling Foundation Sweet Wine Trophy - Late Harvest Riesling
2013, MarchThe Wine Advocate 89 Points - Estate Red Mountain Merlot

2010

2010, SeptemberThe Wine Advocate 92 Points, 90 Points, and 89 Points
2010, JuneSeattle Wine Awards Kiona Brings Home Three Double Golds and a Silver
2010, AprilSeattle Magazine Best Washington Late Harvest Wine Under $25

2009

2009, OctoberSeattle Magazine 20 Best Washington Wines Under $20 - 2003 Washington Cabernet
2009, AugustSeattle Wine Awards Kiona Brings Home Gold and Double Gold
2009, JuneVinography.com The Best Wines in Washington State - 7 Kiona Wines Rated
2009, MayAppellation America Kiona's History and Interview with John and Scott Williams

2008

2008, NovemberWine Press Northwest Best of the Best in the Great Northwest - 9 Kiona Wines Rated
2008, NovemberDallas Morning News Kiona One of Winningest Wineries Over Last 20 Years
2008, OctoberSeattle Magazine Best Winery Tasting Room - Kiona Vineyards and Winery

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