WINE FACTS AND FIGURES
TEXAS WINE FACTS
Interesting facts and figures about Texas wines and tourism you may not already know!
Texas' Ranking in US for Number of Wineries
Wineries in Texas: making it the 5th Largest in US
Acres of Wine Grapes in Texas: the 7th Largest Producer
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Percent of Texas Grapes Grown in Texas High Plains
Economic Impact
PROMISING WHITE GRAPES
PROMISING RED GRAPES
- Albariño
- Chenin Blanc
- Marsanne
- Picpoul Blanc
- Roussanne
- Sauvignon Blanc
- Trebbiano
- Vermentino
- Viognier
- Aglianico
- Cabernet Sauvignon
- Carignan
- Cinsault
- Graciano
- Mourvèdre
- Petite Sirah
- Petit Verdot
- Sagrantino
- Sangiovese
- Syrah
- Tannat
- Tempranillo
- Teroldego
- Touriga Nacional
EIGHT AVA WINE GROWING REGIONS IN TEXAS
- Texas Hill Country (3rd largest in US, largest in Texas)
- Texas High Plains (2nd largest in Texas)
- Fredericksburg in the Texas Hill Country
- Texas Davis Mountains
- Mesilla Valley
- Texoma
- Bell Mountain
- Escondido
Proposed AVAs
- Llano Uplift
- Hickory Sands District
- Dell Valley
Wine Enthusiast names Texas Hill Country as up-and-coming wine region to be on your radar in 2024
TEXAS WINERY VISITORS
Agri-tourism is huge for Texas wine: Texas wineries attract 2.6 million tourists each year.
TEXAS WINE INDUSTRY
The Texas wine industry contributes $24.3 billion in economic impact to the state.
CONTACT
Denise Clarke
Certified Sommelier, WSET3, CSW
Info@TexasFineWine.com
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