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Puget Sound Appellation's Seattle Area - established 1995

This page is dedicated to the Seattle area.

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Seattle, WA

About the Puget Sound Appellation's Seattle Area

Seattle is a beautiful, cosmopolitan city, the largest in the Northwest. Water is the common element of spectacular
Select a Seattle-area winery to visit from the list below. Those with underlined text have full pages of information about their wineries.

The wineries of the Seattle area are strung out to the north and the south of the city, so plan on staying a few days to take in several city views, often a feature of your selected lodging. Be sure to indulge in some of the city's fine dining experiences.

Some wineries are open by appointment only.

  • More than 80 vineyard acres (32 hectares) of vinifera grapes planted.
  • There are nearly 35 wineries located within the greater Puget Sound region.
  • The temperate climate rarely suffers from prolonged freezes in winter and enjoys long mild & dry summers.
  • The core area of this appellation has a growing season that is drier and sunnier than many classic wine grape growing regions in Europe.
  • Semi-permeable cemented subsoil allows the deep-rooted vinifera vines to survive the late summer soil water deficit.
  • Precipitation averages 15 inches (38cm) to 30 inches per year, mostly falling in the winter dormant season, with a growing season of over 180 days.
  • Madeleine Angevine, Siegerebbe and Muller-Thurgau are the predominant varietals.
  • Pinot Gris and Pinot Noir also show promise in this appellation.

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Puget Sound's Seattle Area

Related Organizations

Puget Sound Wine Growers Association - Brochure

North Sound Wineries - Wines of the North Olympic Peninsula & Islands - Brochure

Puget Sound Appellation's Seattle Area Wineries

Wineries Listed in the Seattle Area Map:
Cadence Cavatappi Winery  E.B. Foote Winery 
Fall Line Winery  Harlequin Cellars Harlequin & Wilridge Tasting room 
Heges Family Estate, Issaquah Tasing Room Jardin Wines Market Cellar Winery
Note Bene Cellars Owen Sullivan Winery Soos Creek Wine Cellars

 
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   

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