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Washington wine is wine produced from grape varieties grown in the U.S. state of Washington. Washington ranks second in the United States in the production of wine behind only California. By 2011 the state had over 43000 acres (170 km2) of vineyards a harvest of 142000 short tons (129000 t) of grapes and exports going to over 40 countries around the world from the 740+ wineries located in the state.

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area total (km2)
1.25453e+08, 1.84775e+11
growing grape
Merlot, Chenin blanc, Grenache, Sangiovese, Viognier, Blaufränkisch, Cabernet Sauvignon, Chardonnay, Syrah, Riesling, Sauvignon blanc, Marechal Foch, Pinot blanc, Zinfandel, Léon Millot, Cabernet Franc, Malbec, Pinot noir, Gewürztraminer, Pinot gris, Roussanne, Petit Verdot, Aligoté, Sémillon, Muscat Blanc à Petits Grains, Muscat Ottonel, Müller-Thurgau, Madeleine Angevine, Siegerrebe, Madeleine_Sylvaner
location
United States
subregion
Columbia Gorge AVA, Columbia Valley AVA, Horse Heaven Hills AVA, Rattlesnake Hills AVA, Red Mountain AVA, Wahluke Slope AVA, Walla Walla Valley AVA, Yakima Valley AVA, Naches Heights AVA, Snipes Mountain AVA, Puget Sound AVA
type
U.S. state

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