State
of Washington
Wine
Grape Production by Variety
Variety
by Color |
Quantity
Utilized |
Average
Price |
1995 |
1996 |
1997 |
1998 |
1999 |
1995 |
1996 |
1997 |
1998 |
1999 |
|
Tons |
Dollars
Per Ton |
Chardonnay |
15,000 |
8,000 |
17,700 |
20,500 |
22,900 |
732 |
1,240 |
1,055 |
971 |
882 |
White
Riesling |
11,000 |
8,800 |
10,100 |
11,500 |
9,800 |
385 |
478 |
489 |
533 |
547 |
Chenin
Blanc |
3,400 |
1,100 |
1,800 |
2,300 |
1,700 |
339 |
464 |
499 |
488 |
473 |
Sauvignon
Blanc |
3,700 |
2,300 |
3,300 |
3,900 |
3,400 |
519 |
726 |
729 |
750 |
746 |
Semillon |
3,600 |
1,800 |
2,800 |
3,100 |
2,600 |
502 |
642 |
661 |
625 |
598 |
Gewurztraminer |
1,700 |
700 |
1,700 |
1,600 |
1,300 |
413 |
541 |
552 |
629 |
706 |
Other |
600 |
300 |
600 |
600 |
800 |
546 |
755 |
789 |
952 |
777 |
TOTAL
White Varieties |
39,000 |
23,000 |
38,000 |
43,500 |
42,500 |
542 |
786 |
794 |
772 |
753 |
Merlot |
10,000 |
4,500 |
12,800 |
14,100 |
14,300 |
933 |
1,400 |
1,360 |
1,197 |
1,149 |
Cabernet
Sauvignon |
8,000 |
5,900 |
7,800 |
8,300 |
8,400 |
834 |
1,230 |
1,195 |
1,204 |
1,236 |
Pinot
Noir |
1,200 |
400 |
1,000 |
1,100 |
1,000 |
520 |
698 |
653 |
661 |
647 |
Lemberger |
400 |
300 |
500 |
500 |
500 |
565 |
844 |
757 |
760 |
785 |
Cabernet
Franc |
500 |
600 |
1,100 |
1,700 |
2,000 |
834 |
1,170 |
1,120 |
1,102 |
1,066 |
Syrah |
1/ |
1/ |
1/ |
1/ |
800 |
1/ |
1/ |
1/ |
1/ |
1,398 |
Others
2/ |
900 |
300 |
800 |
800 |
500 |
917 |
1,110 |
1,400 |
1,386 |
1,152 |
TOTAL
Red Varieties |
21,000 |
12,000 |
24,000 |
26,500 |
27,500 |
862 |
1,260 |
1,255 |
1,168 |
1,152 |
STATE
TOTAL |
60,000 |
35,000 |
62,000 |
70,000 |
70,000 |
654 |
948 |
972 |
922 |
910 |
1/ Included in "Other" Red Varieties
for 1995-1998.
2/ Includes Pink Varieties.
Source: Washington Agricultural Statistics Services
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