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California Wine Grape Acreage by Variety - 1999

This is from the California Agricultural Statistics Services.
This information is exerpted from the USDA National Agricultural Statistics Web Site.

ACREAGE STANDING BY TYPE, BY YEAR PLANTED, CALIFORNIA
Variety
1991
and
Earlier
1992
1993
1994
1995
1996
1997
1998
1999
1999
1998
Total
Bearing
Non-
Bearing 1/
Total
Acres
WINE
261,512
10,437
18,006
23,985
24,779
36,032
44,806
31,643
18,957
374,752
95,407
470,159
427,281
    WHITE
136,478
4,315
5,724
6,578
8,007
14,184
15,823
10,022
3,972
175,285
29,818
205,103
194,823
    RED
125,035
6,122
12,282
17,407
16,772
21,849
28,983
21,620
14,985
199,467
65,589
265,055
232,459
1/    Non-bearing years are 1997, 1998, and 1999.  Thompson Seedless and all table grapes begin bearing after
       one non-bearing year in Riverside and Imperial counties.

WHITE WINE TYPE GRAPES: ACREAGE STANDING BY VARIETY, BY YEAR PLANTED, CALIFORNIA
Variety
1991
and
Earlier
1992
1993
1994
1995
1996
1997
1998
1999
1999
1998
Total
Bearing
Non-
Bearing 1/
Total
Acres
BURGER 2/
1,499
29
71
0
24
0
329
174
6
1,623
509
2,131
2,072
CHARDONNAY
48,738
3,671
4,244
5,185
6,953
12,206
11,780
6,845
2,946
80,998
21,571
102,568
93,070
CHENIN BLANC
20,157
0
2
76
60
143
267
227
31
20,437
524
20,962
21,410
EMERALD RIESLING
624
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
624
0
624
617
FRENCH COLOMBARD
44,194
0
4
2
54
251
4
4
73
44,504
81
44,585
44,876
GEWURZTRAMINER
1,018
7
5
95
64
28
303
145
5
1,217
452
1,669
1,667
GRAY RIESLING
59
0
0
0
0
10
0
23
0
69
23
92
131
MALVASIA BIANCA 3/
1,760
23
289
187
38
96
2
30
25
2,392
57
2,450
2,336
MARSANNE
13
4
5
7
6
4
7
5
0
39
12
51
51
MONTONICO
24
0
0
0
0
0
8
8
51
24
67
91
17
MUSCAT BLANC 4/
1,012
0
11
36
45
58
32
22
36
1,162
90
1,252
1,425
MUSCAT OF ALEXANDRIA
4,119
69
582
185
6
13
1
37
164
4,974
202
5,176
5,063
MUSCAT ORANGE
46
5
0
7
24
8
13
68
1
90
81
172
135
PALOMINO 5/
737
0
0
0
2
50
0
0
0
790
0
790
730
PINOT BLANC
873
8
1
9
17
12
34
20
26
920
80
1,000
1,084
PINOT GRIGIO
0
0
0
0
8
0
14
28
18
8
61
69
16
PINOT GRIS
41
35
17
58
194
283
319
118
82
628
520
1,147
890
ROUSSANNE
11
0
12
11
10
7
46
38
17
52
100
152
166
SAUVIGNON BLANC
7,971
265
206
355
238
573
1,723
1,808
360
9,608
3,891
13,499
12,293
SAUVIGNON MUSQUE
9
2
8
11
22
29
29
9
0
81
38
118
81
SEMILLON
764
66
111
61
35
122
270
72
38
1,159
379
1,537
1,411
ST. EMILION 6/
373
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
373
0
373
453
SYMPHONY
169
69
33
110
0
74
121
15
0
456
137
592
538
TOCAI FRIULANO
112
0
0
1
0
2
0
3
4
116
8
124
124
VIOGNIER
128
49
92
153
175
159
467
215
51
756
733
1,488
1,157
WHITE RIESLING 7/
1,762
3
7
10
14
41
11
66
37
1,836
114
1,950
2,442
OTHER WHITE WINE
265
9
24
19
18
16
43
44
3
350
91
441
568
TOTAL WHITE WINE
136,478
4,315
5,724
6,578
8,007
14,184
15,823
10,022
3,972
175,285
29,818
205,103
194,823
1/    Non-bearing years are 1997, 1998, and 1999.  Thompson Seedless and all table grapes begin bearing after
       one non-bearing year in Riverside and Imperial counties.
2/    Monbadon
3/    Vennentino
4/     Muscat Canelli
5/    Golden Chasselas
6/    Ugni Blanc and Trebbiano
7/    Johannisberg Riesling



RED WINE TYPE GRAPES: ACREAGE STANDING BY VARIETY, BY YEAR PLANTED, CALIFORNIA
Variety
1991
and
Earlier
1992
1993
1994
1995
1996
1997
1998
1999
1999
1998
Total
Bearing
Non-
Bearing 1/
Total
Acres
ALICANTE BOUSCHET
1,376
0
0
5
7
2
120
108
65
1,391
293
1,683
1,456
BARBERA
8,440
196
1,282
1,513
24
140
64
322
54
11,595
440
12,035
12,046
BLACK MALVOISIE
54
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
12
54
12
66
54
CABERNET FRANC
1,454
106
97
117
47
210
566
547
138
2,031
1,250
3,281
2,766
CABERNET SAUVIGNON
27,345
1,222
1,343
1,933
2,354
5,792
9,241
7,595
5,910
39,988
22,746
62,734
51,566
CARIGNANE
7,559
11
0
14
7
38
19
21
8
7,629
47
7,676
7,707
CARMINE
21
3
0
0
0
0
75
0
0
24
75
99
99
CARNELIAN
1,023
37
0
0
0
483
112
80
0
1,543
192
1,735
1,532
CENTURIAN
327
3
0
2
0
0
0
0
70
332
70
402
327
CHARBONO
49
0
0
0
0
2
1
1
9
51
11
62
46
CINSAULT
16
0
0
3
0
9
0
28
3
28
31
59
59
DOLCETTO
8
23
5
6
9
38
66
14
0
88
79
167
98
FREISA
0
0
0
0
13
38
4
4
0
50
7
58
50
GAMAY 2/
737
2
0
68
16
0
12
16
1
822
29
851
882
GAMAY BEAUJOLAIS
857
0
7
0
0
5
0
28
0
869
28
897
870
GRENACHE
10,307
139
48
80
304
288
355
381
55
11,167
792
11,958
11,485
GRIGNOLINO
24
1
0
0
0
37
15
0
0
63
15
78
78
LAMBRUSCO
103
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
103
0
103
103
MALBEC
59
15
7
41
46
61
108
151
79
228
338
567
369
MATARO 3/
375
22
21
7
12
26
35
37
35
461
106
568
458
MERLOT
9,317
1,498
3,797
6,939
7,266
7,688
5,507
3,346
2,280
36,506
11,132
47,638
41,326
MEUNIER
170
3
0
0
16
8
1
27
0
198
28
226
217
MISSION
837
2
0
0
0
0
40
97
81
839
218
1,057
889
MUSCAT HAMBURG
31
0
0
2
0
8
29
12
9
41
50
92
34
NEBBIOLO
70
15
4
12
48
28
18
13
13
176
44
221
218
PETITE SIRAH
1,807
62
16
67
127
204
365
256
305
2,282
926
3,208
2,745
PETITE VERDOT
106
7
25
19
12
66
96
80
74
236
250
485
367
PINOT NOIR
6,954
178
183
251
378
1,240
2,624
2,114
1,685
9,183
6,423
15,606
12,225
PRIMITIVO
1
0
0
17
0
6
43
33
5
24
81
105
81
ROYALTY
835
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
835
0
835
842
RUBIRED
6,839
140
1,556
762
639
328
442
917
1,529
10,263
2,888
13,151
10,622
RUBY CABERNET
5,756
57
290
647
165
237
657
818
245
7,152
1,721
8,873
7,961
SALVADOR
791
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
791
0
791
791
SANGIOVETO 4/
401
131
169
229
243
470
1,292
327
124
1,644
1,743
3,387
2,903
SOUZAO
26
8
0
2
0
0
5
0
19
36
23
59
40
SYRAH 5/
785
156
121
235
961
1,112
2,980
2,385
1,565
3,369
6,930
10,298
7,194
TEMPRANILLO
1
0
5
0
1
9
22
28
53
16
102
118
70
VALDEPENAS
385
0
13
9
40
34
110
0
0
480
110
590
555
ZINFANDEL
29,547
1,578
3,287
4,391
4,003
3,194
3,803
1,562
447
46,000
5,812
51,811
50,268
OTHER RED WINE
245
507
6
38
35
48
158
278
113
879
549
1,429
1,061
TOTAL RED WINE
125,035
6,122
12,282
17,407
16,772
21,849
28,983
21,620
14,985
199,467
65,589
265,055
232,459
1/    Non-bearing years are 1997, 1998, and 1999.  Thompson Seedless and all table grapes begin bearing after
       one non-bearing year in Riverside and Imperial counties.
2/    Napa Gamay and Valdiguie
3/    Mourvedre
4/    Sangiovese and Brunello
5/    French Syrah and Shiraz