Oregon Wine,Wine Making, Wine, Wineries-Learn about Wine
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Interesting Facts about Oregon and Wine
* Oregon ranks second in number of wineries in the US.
* Oregon ranks fourth in wine production behind California, Washington and NY.
* In less than 40 years Oregon increased to over 350 wineries (from 5 in 1970).
* Sales of Oregon wine has increased 1200% since 1989.
* 72 different types of wine grapes are grown in Oregon.
* In 1970 there were 35 acres in vines, in 2006 there are over 15,600 acres.