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2022 Harvest Report

Washington’s 2022 wine grape harvest was marked by a significant increase in tonnage and top-quality fruit. The Washington State Wine Commission’s annual Grape Production Report, compiled with information provided by all Washington State wineries, showed 240,000 tons of wine grapes were harvested in 2022, an increase of 34% over the previous year.
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