US- Washington

Question 1

What percentage of planting are on the western side of the Cascades in Washington

Answer 1

5%

Question 2

Washington state climate

Answer 2

Continental with cold winters

Question 3

Soils of Washington

Answer 3

Basalt bedrock with sandy and silty loam

Question 4

What natural effect created the soils of Washington

Answer 4

Missoula floods

Question 5

What is the largest AVA in Washington

Answer 5

Columbia Valley 11.000.000 acres

Question 6

What was the first AVA in Washington?

When

Answer 6

• Yakima Valley

- 1983

Question 7

Warmest AVA in Washington?

What is it known for?

Answer 7

Red Mountain

Tannic Cabs

Question 8

Soils of Walla Walla

Answer 8

Basalt bedrock with alluvial topsoil

Question 9

What AVA in Washington contains about 1/3 of vineyards

Answer 9

Yakima Valley

Question 10

What AVAs are within Yakima Valley

Answer 10

Snipes
Rattlesnake Hills
Red Mountain

Question 11

What Washington’s AVAs are shared with other states

Answer 11

Columbia Valley with OR
Columbia Gorge with OR
Walla Walla with OR
Lewis- Clarke Valley share with Idaho

Question 12

Most important whites varieties in Washington

Answer 12

Riesling

Chardonnay

Question 13

Most planted red varieties in Washignton

Answer 13

Merlot

Cabernet Sauvignon

Question 14

Name some of the top producers in Washington

Answer 14

Leonetti Cellar
Woodward Canyon
L’ Ecole 41
Northstar

Question 15

Who is behind Col Solare

Answer 15

Chateau St. Michelle and Antinori