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Wahluke Slope AVA: 23 Wineries, Counties and Grapes

The Wahluke Slope AVA is a federally designated American Viticultural Area in Washington, established under 27 CFR 9.192. It covers Grant counties and contains 23 licensed wine producers. It sits inside the larger Columbia Valley AVA.

Where These Wineries Are

Wahluke Slope AVA: 23 Wineries, Counties and Grapes

Details are collected from public records and the producer's own website and may be outdated. theUSAwineguide.com is not responsible for outdated or inaccurate information; confirm hours and availability with the winery before visiting.

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Where the Wahluke Slope AVA Is

Grant

Grapes Grown in Wahluke Slope

Merlot

Cabernet Sauvignon

Syrah

Cabernet Franc

Petit Verdot

Pinot Noir

Malbec

Zinfandel

AVAs Inside Wahluke Slope

None

Legal Definition

Codified at 27 CFR 9.192.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many wineries are in the Wahluke Slope AVA?

23 licensed producers are located in the Wahluke Slope AVA.

Where is the Wahluke Slope AVA?

It lies in Washington, covering Grant counties.

What does the Wahluke Slope AVA designation mean?

A wine labelled Wahluke Slope must contain at least 85 percent grapes grown inside the AVA boundary, which is defined in 27 CFR 9.192.

Is Wahluke Slope part of a larger AVA?

Yes, Wahluke Slope sits within the Columbia Valley AVA.

Grapes

Details are collected from public records and the producer's own website and may be outdated. theUSAwineguide.com is not responsible for outdated or inaccurate information; confirm hours and availability with the winery before visiting.