GRAPES: PRODUCTION AND ACREAGE BY VARIETY, 1996 1/ 2/ | ||||||
Variety |
Tons produced (to nearest tenth) |
Current Acreage | ||||
Bearing | Non-bearing | |||||
Chardonnay | 404 .5 | 388 .8 | 24 .3 | |||
Cabernet Sauvignon | 238 .5 | 161 .5 | 30 .8 | |||
Cabernet franc | 105 .6 | 65 .0 | 16 .3 | |||
Gewurztraminer | 4 .4 | 16 .4 | 1 .2 | |||
Merlot | 70 .5 | 65 .3 | 17 .2 | |||
Pinot noir | 24 .8 | 23 .5 | 9 .0 | |||
Sauvignon blanc | 9 .4 | 12 .0 | 2 .6 | |||
White Riesling | 99 .4 | 134 .0 | * | |||
Other white vinifera * | 48 .9 | 52 .6 | 32 .4 | |||
Other red vinifera * | 32 .4 | 26 .2 | 14 .8 | |||
Seyval | 200 .0 | 87 .4 | * | |||
Vidal blanc | 213 .5 | 89 .3 | 3 .7 | |||
Chambourcin | 52 .4 | 34 .0 | 7 .6 | |||
Other white hybrid * | 37 .2 | 23 .7 | 8 .8 | |||
Other red hybrid * | 25 .7 | 29 .4 | 4 .2 | |||
Concord | 106 .5 | 28 .1 | * | |||
Niagara | 47 .5 | 13 .6 | 0 | |||
Seedless table (all) | 4 .4 | 6 .3 | * | |||
Other red/black American * | 37 .6 | 12 .5 | 0 .9 | |||
Other white American * | * | 3 .0 | * | |||
Total: |
1,763.5
|
1,272 .6 | 178 .2 | |||
1/ "Commercial" grape producers, as used here, includes producers of at least one acre of grapes who produce crop primarily for sale or use in their own licensed winery. There are an additional 30+ acres of grapes owned by "hobby" producers, whose acreage is not included here in the commercial figures. 2/ Totals may not add due to rounding. * White Hybrids: Cayuga, Rayon D'Or, Aurore, Chardonel. Red Hybrids: Foch, Villard noir, Chancellor, Rougeon. White Vinifera: Malvasia, Pinot gris, Muscat, Villard blanc, Chenin blanc, Semillon, Symphony, Viognier, Chasselas. Red Vinifera: Carnelian, Barbera, Sangiovese, Syrah, Petit verdot, Carmine. Red/Black American: Delaware, Steuben, Sheridan, Fredonia, Norton, Worden White. White American: Melody, Vignoles. |