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Where does Washington State rank in production

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2nd

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Puget Sound

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Washington AVA west of the Cascades around Seattle. very rainy

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Columbia Valley

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Washington and Oregon AVA east of the Cascades in a rainshow. irrigation required but disease resistant sandy soils, many vines own rooted. Continental climate, hot summers, cold winters, shorter growing season. 11 million acres, over 1/4 of the state. Encompasses most of WA’s AVAs save Columbia Gorge, Puget Sound and part of Lewis-Clark Valley.

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Yakima Valley

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Washington AVA w/in the Columbia Valley AVA. Encompasses 3 sub AVAs: Rattlesnake Hills, Snipes Mountain and Red Mountain. The state’s 1st AVA in 1983, accounts for 1/3 of production

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Red Mountain

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Washington AVA w/in the Columbia Valley and Yakima Valley AVAs. Warmest AVA in the State. Tannic CS, also Merlot, Syrah. Smallest and most densely planted

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Rattlesnake Hills

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Washington AVA w/in the Columbia Valley and Yakima Valley AVAs

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Snipes Mountain

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Washington AVA w/in the Columbia Valley and Yakima Valley AVAs.

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Walla Walla Valley

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Washington and Oregon AVA w/in the Columbia Valley AVA. Encompasses the Oregon sub AVA Rocks of Milton-Freewater. basalt bedrock and thin alluvial topsoil deposited by the Missoula Floods. Mostly reds: CS, Merlot, Syrah

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Columbia Gorge

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Washington and Oregon AVA. Chard, PN, Zin

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Naches Heights

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Washington AVA w/in the Columbia Valley AVA NW of Yakima Valley along the Naches R.

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Wahluke Slope

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Washington AVA w/in the Columbia Valley AVA north of Yakima Valley on the east bank of the Columbia R.

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Ancient Lakes of Columbia Valley

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Washington AVA w/in the Columbia Valley AVA north of Wahluke Slope on the east bank of the Columbia R. Aromatic whites: Ries, Gwz, PG

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Lake Chelan

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Washington AVA w/in the Columbia Valley AVA surrounding Lake Chelan, north most sub AVA

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Lewis-Clark Valley

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Washington and Idaho AVA, Mostly in the Idaho, partially w/in the Columbia Valley AVA

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Horse Heaven Hills

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Washington AVA w/in the Columbia Valley AVA, along the Oregon border south of Yakima Valley

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Walla Walla Producers

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Seven Hills, Gramercy Cellars, Long Shadows, Dunham Cellars, Leonetti, Abeja, Tamarack, L’ecole no. 41

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Walla Walla vineyards

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Seven Hills (OR), Les Collines (WA), Pepper Bridge (WA)

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Seven Hills Vineyard

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Walla Walla AVA, OR. Seven Hills, Ch Ste. Michelle

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Les Collines vineyard

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Walla Walla AVA, WA. Gramercy (Syrah)

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Pepper Bridge vineyard

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Walla Walla AVA, WA. L’Ecole no.41, Andrew Will

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Red Mountain producers

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Hedges, Seven Hills, Chateau Ste. Michelle, Kiona, Quilceda Creek, Januik, Mark Ryan Winery

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Red Mountain vineyards

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Ciel du Cheval (Seven Hills, Januik, Tamarack, Andrew Will), Klipsun (Seven Hills)

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Ciel du Cheval vineyard

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Red Mountain AVA vineyard. Seven Hills, Januik, Tamarack, Andrew Will

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Klipsun vineyard

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Red Mountain AVA. Seven Hills

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Yakima Valley vineyards

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Red Willow, Harrison Hill, Boushey, Otis

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Red Willow vineyard

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Yakima Valley AVA. Owen Roe

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Harrison Hill vineyard

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Yakima Valley AVA. DeLille Cellars

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Boushey vineyard

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Yakima Valley AVA

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Otis vineyard

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Yakima Valley AVA

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Horse Heaven Hills vineyards

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Canoe Ridge (Ch Ste Michelle), Champoux, Alder Ridge, The Benches at Wallula Gap

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Canoe Ridge Vineyard

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Horse Heaven Hills AVA. Ch Ste Michelle, Precept WIne

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Champoux vineyard

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Horse Heaven Hills AVA. Powers, Andrew Will, Januik, Buty

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Alder Ridge VIneyard

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Horse Heaven Hills AVA

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The Benches at Wallula Gap vineyard

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Horse Heaven Hills AVA

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Horse Heaven Hills Producers

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Powers, Chateau Ste Michelle

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