AVA Yakima Valley

The Yakima Valley AVA was the first federally-recognized AVA in Washington and is home to 1/3 of the vineyards in the state. Because of the unique terroir of this region, nearly half of the grapes grown here are of the white variety.

Yakima Valley AVA Statistics

  • 190-day growing season
  • 8 inches of rain per year
  • Contains 3 sub-appellations
  • Produces 40 different red and white varieties
  • Arid climate

Source: Washington State Wine

Yakima Valley Section 14 Vineyard

Characteristics

Elevation: 661-707 feet
Acres: 228
Prosser silt loam
Starbuck silt loam
Warden silt loam
Warden fine sand loam

GRAPE VARIETIES
  • Cabernet Sauvignon
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