Washington State Flashcards
1
Q
What is the climate of Washington State?
A
Dry warm conditions due to protection from Pacific weather by Cascade Mountains.
2
Q
Name the key AVAs of Washington State?
A
Columbia Valley
Yakima Valley
3
Q
What helps producers to make wines of natural acidity with good fruit ripeness?
A
Long daylight hours and consistent summer temperatures
Cool nights
4
Q
What are the main grapes of Washington State?
A
Merlot Cabernet Syrah Chardonnay Riesling