USA,Washington

Question 1

Where are found most of the State’s vineyards and wine regions?

Answer 1

East of the Cascade Mountains, where the mountains rain shadow effect turns the land arid necessitates irrigation.

Question 2

Name Washington’s significant AVAs?

Answer 2

Columbia Valley AVA
Yakima Valley AVA
Walla Walla Valley
Horse Heaven Hills AVA

Question 3

which AVA in Washington is the largest?

Answer 3

Columbia Valley AVA

Question 4

List the major white and red grapes of Columbia Valley AVA?

Answer 4

Riesling
Chardonnay
Pinot Gris
Sauvignon Blanc

Cab Sauvignon
Merlot
Syrah
Cab Franc

Question 5

Name Washington’s warmest growing region, and most densely planted AVA?

Answer 5

Red Mountain AVA

*Cab Sauvignon, Merlot & Syrah are major grapes.

Question 6

List the major grapes of Yakima Valley AVA?

Answer 6

Chardonnay
Riesling

Cab Sauvignon
Syrah

Question 7

List the major grapes of Walla Walla AVA?

Answer 7

Cab Sauvignon
Merlot
Syrah