Washington

Question 1

Where does Washington State rank in production

Answer 1

2nd

Question 2

Puget Sound

Answer 2

Washington AVA west of the Cascades around Seattle. very rainy

Question 3

Columbia Valley

Answer 3

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.

Question 4

Yakima Valley

Answer 4

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

Question 5

Red Mountain

Answer 5

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

Question 6

Rattlesnake Hills

Answer 6

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

Question 7

Snipes Mountain

Answer 7

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

Question 8

Walla Walla Valley

Answer 8

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

Question 9

Columbia Gorge

Answer 9

Washington and Oregon AVA. Chard, PN, Zin

Question 10

Naches Heights

Answer 10

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

Question 11

Wahluke Slope

Answer 11

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

Question 12

Ancient Lakes of Columbia Valley

Answer 12

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

Question 13

Lake Chelan

Answer 13

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

Question 14

Lewis-Clark Valley

Answer 14

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

Question 15

Horse Heaven Hills

Answer 15

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

Question 16

Walla Walla Producers

Answer 16

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

Question 17

Walla Walla vineyards

Answer 17

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

Question 18

Seven Hills Vineyard

Answer 18

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

Question 19

Les Collines vineyard

Answer 19

Walla Walla AVA, WA. Gramercy (Syrah)

Question 20

Pepper Bridge vineyard

Answer 20

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

Question 21

Red Mountain producers

Answer 21

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

Question 22

Red Mountain vineyards

Answer 22

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

Question 23

Ciel du Cheval vineyard

Answer 23

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

Question 24

Klipsun vineyard

Answer 24

Red Mountain AVA. Seven Hills

Question 25

Yakima Valley vineyards

Answer 25

Red Willow, Harrison Hill, Boushey, Otis

Question 26

Red Willow vineyard

Answer 26

Yakima Valley AVA. Owen Roe

Question 27

Harrison Hill vineyard

Answer 27

Yakima Valley AVA. DeLille Cellars

Question 28

Boushey vineyard

Answer 28

Yakima Valley AVA

Question 29

Otis vineyard

Answer 29

Yakima Valley AVA

Question 30

Horse Heaven Hills vineyards

Answer 30

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

Question 31

Canoe Ridge Vineyard

Answer 31

Horse Heaven Hills AVA. Ch Ste Michelle, Precept WIne

Question 32

Champoux vineyard

Answer 32

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

Question 33

Alder Ridge VIneyard

Answer 33

Horse Heaven Hills AVA

Question 34

The Benches at Wallula Gap vineyard

Answer 34

Horse Heaven Hills AVA

Question 35

Horse Heaven Hills Producers

Answer 35

Powers, Chateau Ste Michelle