Wine Grapes

Umatilla County is home to a growing wine grape acreage and the Oregon half of the Walla Walla Valley American Viticultural Area (AVA). The growing conditions of this Eastern Oregon region are hotter, colder, and drier than other wine grape growing regions in Oregon, posing unique challenges and opportunities.

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VIT TECH is an educational series for wine grape growers and wine industry members in the Walla Walla Valley. The group meets regularly to learn from scientists and industry professionals about grape growing topics relevant to the region.

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Wine Grape Resources for Umatilla County

Umatilla County is home to a growing wine grape acreage and the Oregon half of the Walla Walla Valley American Viticultural Area (AVA), known for its production of high quality wine grapes. The growing conditions of this ...

Mar 2022 | Collection