Pepper Bridge Winery
South district, est. 1998
Walla Walla Valley Wine Alliance member (as of 2026-08-18).
The winery
- Founded
- 1998
- Facility
- own winery
- Wines poured
- Bordeaux-Style Blends, Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, Sauvignon Blanc
- On site
- Allows Outside Food, Dog Friendly, Family Friendly, Large Group Friendly (8+), Lite Bites Available (Charcuterie, etc.), Non-Alcoholic Options, Offers Tours, Open Early (Open before 11:00 am), Special Event Facilities
In the winery’s own words, via the Walla Walla Valley Wine Alliance member profile:
Immerse yourself in vineyard walks, guided tours, and thoughtfully crafted pairings that highlight the heart of Walla Walla wine country. Family‑owned and rooted in the valley’s pioneering spirit, Pepper Bridge Winery blends history with innovation to create bold, expressive wines. Here, sustainability, warm hospitality, and comfortable luxury shape every visit. Come experience a place where exceptional wine and genuine connection come together.
People
- Norm McKibben founder
- Eric McKibben owner
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Norm McKibben, his son Eric McKibben, and Dennis Murphy serving as partners
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profiles, source - Dennis Murphy owner
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Norm McKibben, his son Eric McKibben, and Dennis Murphy serving as partners
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profiles, source - Jean-François Pellet winemaker
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Jean-François Pellet serves as Director of Winemaking and Partner at Pepper Bridge Winery.
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Production Winemaker Horacio Enriquez and Cellar Master Brian Dennis.
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- Katie Vipond general manager
Where the fruit comes from
Estate vineyards
- Pepper Bridge Vineyard
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The original ten acres were planted in 1991, and the vineyard has since expanded to nearly 200 acres.
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Seven Hills Vineyard sits approximately ten miles south of the winery, on the edge of the Walla Walla Valley Appellation.
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profiles, source - Octave Vineyard
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Octave Vineyard is identified as one of the three primary estate vineyards
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profiles, source - Octave
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Our three primary estate vineyards —Pepper Bridge, Seven Hills, and Octave—produce some of the most sought-after grapes in the state.
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Appellations
- Walla Walla Valley
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all of which are wholly estate-owned and described as producing some of the most sought-after grapes in Washington State.
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Wines
7 wines, 123 vintages on record. Sources: the winery’s own webstore, The Thief’s sales records (2018–2026-09-14), The Thief’s shelf (in stock now).
| Wine | Vintage | Score | Source | Availability |
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| Cabernet Sauvignon | 2023 | — | winery webstore (rendered) | on the winery's site |
| Cabernet Sauvignon | 2022 | — | winery webstore (rendered) | on the winery's site |
| Cabernet Sauvignon | 2021 | — | winery webstore (rendered) | on the winery's site |
| Cabernet Sauvignon | 2020 | — | winery webstore (rendered) | on the winery's site |
| Cabernet Sauvignon | 2019 | — | winery webstore (rendered) | on the winery's site |
| Cabernet Sauvignon | 2018 | — | winery webstore (rendered) | on the winery's site |
| Cabernet Sauvignon | 2008 | — | winery webstore (rendered) | — |
| Cabernet Sauvigon | 2017 | — | winery webstore (rendered) | — |
| Cabernet Sauvigon | 2016 | — | winery webstore (rendered) | — |
| Cabernet Sauvigon | 2015 | — | winery webstore (rendered) | — |
| Cabernet Sauvigon | 2014 | — | winery webstore (rendered) | — |
| Cabernet Sauvigon | 2013 | — | winery webstore (rendered) | — |
| Cabernet Sauvigon | 2012 | — | winery webstore (rendered) | — |
| Cabernet Sauvigon | 2011 | — | winery webstore (rendered) | — |
| Cabernet Sauvigon | 2010 | — | winery webstore (rendered) | — |
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| Cabernet Sauvigon | 1998 | — | winery webstore (rendered) | — |
| Merlot | 2024 | — | winery webstore (rendered) | — |
| Merlot | 2023 | — | winery webstore (rendered) | in stock at The Thief |
| Merlot | 2022 | — | winery webstore (rendered) | — |
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| Pepper Bridge Vineyard | 2023 | — | winery webstore (rendered) | — |
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| Sauvignon Blanc | 2025 | — | winery webstore (rendered) | in stock at The Thief |
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| Sauvignon Blanc | 2021 | — | winery webstore (rendered) | back catalog |
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| Seven Hills Vineyard | 2023 | — | winery webstore (rendered) | — |
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