There were a record number of Oregon vineyards and wineries in 2003. A record 1,199,086 cases of wine were sold and the all wine grape price rose to a record $1,510 per ton. Unfilled wine grape needs reported by wineries were: Baco Noir, Dolcetto, Malbec, Muscat, Niagara, Pinot Gris, Pinot Noir, Riesling, Sauvignon Blanc, Syrah, Tempranillo, and Viognier. The Oregon Wine Board funded the survey.

Wine Grapes: Acreage, yield, production, price and value, by variety, Oregon, 2002-2003

All planted

acreage

Harvested

acreage

Yield per

harvested acre



Production
Price

per ton

Value

of production

Variety 2002 2003 2002 2003 2002 2003 2002 2003 2002 2003 2002 2003
Acres Acres Acres Acres Tons Tons Tons Tons Dollars Dollars 1,000 Dollars
Cabernet Franc 94 103 74 86 1.74 2.35 129 202 1,620 1,670 209 337
Cabernet Sauvignon 487 510 410 449 2.33 2.18 954 980 1,670 1,410 1,593 1,382
Chardonnay 1,060 927 831 729 2.73 2.40 2,269 1,748 930 1,020 2,110 1,783
Gewurztraminer 218 228 189 180 2.94 2.46 556 443 910 990 506 439
Merlot 559 579 417 407 2.38 2.66 992 1,082 1,350 1,320 1,339 1,428
Muller Thurgau 100 94 83 84 3.73 3.01 310 253 800 890 248 225
Pinot Blanc 154 178 147 144 2.73 2.59 401 373 1,260 1,080 505 403
Pinot Gris 1,526 1,797 1,374 1,644 2.90 2.83 3,983 4,645 1,180 1,090 4,700 5,063
Pinot Noir 6,450 7,366 4,731 5,781 1.97 1.91 9,312 11,061 1,910 1,930 17,786 21,348
Sauvignon Blanc 77 69 74 60 1.76 2.62 130 157 1,010 930 131 146
Semillon 50 44 47 36 2.79 2.50 131 90 950 950 124 86
Syrah 285 359 196 267 2.34 2.13 459 569 1,875 1,890 861 1,075
White Riesling 551 558 441 493 3.49 3.23 1,539 1,591 840 870 1,293 1,384
Zinfandel 69 66 35 37 2.51 2.41 88 89 1,650 1,690 145 150
All others 420 522 351 303 2.13 2.37 747 717 1,150 1,400 859 1,004
Total 1/ 12,100 13,400 9,400 10,700 2.34* 2.24 22,000 24,000 1,470 1,510 32,340 36,240

1/ Totals may not add due to rounding.

* Revised for rounding to the nearest hundredth.



Wine Grapes: Vineyards, acreage, yield and production, by county, Oregon, 2002-2003

Number of

Vineyards

All planted

acreage

Harvested

acreage

Yield per

harvested acre



Production
County 2002 2003 2002 2003 2002 2003 2002 2003 2002 2003
Number Number Acres Acres Acres Acres Tons Tons Tons Tons
Benton 28 30 410 401 312 326 2.06 2.02 642 658
Clackamas 22 30 213 249 172 205 2.38 2.30 410 472
Douglas 36 40 648 621 463 485 2.81 2.35 1,299 1,138
Hood River 10 11 118 105 97 83 2.24 1.90 217 158
Jackson 61 66 944 1,179 722 838 2.32 2.59 1,672 2,167
Josephine 29 32 471 553 351 341 1.63 2.29 571 781
Lane 37 38 695 718 464 596 2.33 2.47 1,081 1,470
Linn 7 10 56 74 33 29 1.73 1.69 57 49
Marion 23 38 657 935 622 838 3.20 2.15 1,993 1,803
Polk 61 66 1,754 2,003 1,385 1,623 1.76 2.01 2,439 3,269
Umatilla 15 19 413 413 370 364 3.34 2.54 1,236 925
Wasco 9 12 122 155 104 123 3.25 3.00 338 369
Washington 59 77 1,308 1,431 1,036 1,099 2.26 2.32 2,342 2,550
Yamhill 171 182 3,967 4,249 2,969 3,475 2.32 2.09 6,886 7,267
All others 14 22 324 314 300 275 2.72 3.36 817 924
Total 582 673 12,100 13,400 9,400 10,700 2.34* 2.24

22,000

24,000

* Revised for rounding to the nearest hundredth.













2003 Oregon Vineyard & Winery Report 1

Wine Grapes: Acreage, yield and production, by Oregon growing area, 2002-2003





Growing area 1/
Number of vineyards All planted acreage Harvested acreage Yield per

harvested acre

Production

2002 2003 2002 2003 2002 2003 2002 2003 2002 2003
Acres Acres Acres Acres Acres Acres Tons Tons Tons Tons
Applegate Valley 31 32 287 353 261 236 2.69 2.13 702 503
Columbia River Valley ,

Walla Walla and at large



48


50


977


981


871


875


2.08


2.69


1,809


2,350
North Willamette Valley 332 407 7,526 8,572 5,804 7,006 2.36 2.12 13,705 14,873
Rogue Valley 59 67 1,124 1,366 812 941 2.36 2.58 1,920 2,428
South Willamette Valley 76 77 1,538 1,507 1,189 1,157 2.30 2.34 2,734 2,708
Umpqua Valley 36 40 648 621 463 485 2.44 2.35 1,130 1,138
Total 582 673 12,100 13,400 9,400 10,700 2.34* 2.24 22,000 24,000

1/ See http://www.oregonwine.org for growing area descriptions.

* Revised for rounding to the nearest hundredth.

Wine Grapes: Planted acreage, by variety and area, Oregon, 2003 and 2002 totals



Cabernet

Sauvignon





Char-donnay


Gewurz-

traminer





Merlot


Pinot

Blanc

Pinot

Gris



Pinot

Noir



Syrah


White

Riesling



All

others

All varieties
Area 2003 2002
Acres Acres Acres Acres Acres Acres Acres Acres Acres Acres Acres Acres
Benton Co. 7 18 11 1 3 52 270 2 9 28 401 410
Douglas Co. 60 64 13 32 2 56 166 38 44 146 621 648
Jackson Co. 192 94 11 330 5 93 66 158 20 210 1,179 944
Josephine Co. 17 52 25 67 4 86 248 12 21 21 553 471
Lane Co. 2 38 6 1 1 254 336 -- 41 39 718 695
Marion Co. 2 49 31 10 14 337 430 20 13 29 935 657
Polk Co. 3 133 20 3 69 239 1,441 -- 15 80 2,003 1,754
Washington Co. 1 82 28 -- 12 231 901 1 97 78 1,431 1,303
Yamhill Co. 7 323 23 2 67 360 3,206 7 114 140 4,249 3,967
Other Valley 1/ 3 38 19 4 1 72 243 5 24 28 437 334
Columbia River 2/ 216 36 41 129 -- 17 59 116 160 99 873 917
Total, 2003 510 927 228 579 178 1,797 7,366 359 558 898 13,400 --
Total, 2002 487 1,060 218 559 154 1,526 6,450 285 551 810 -- 12,100

1/ Clackamas, Linn and Multnomah counties. 2/ Gilliam, Grant, Hood River, Morrow, Sherman, Umatilla and Wasco counties.



Wine Grapes: Harvested acreage, by variety and area, Oregon, 2003 and 2002 totals





Area



Cabernet

Sauvignon





Char-donnay



Gewurz-

traminer





Merlot

Pinot

Blanc



Pinot

Gris



Pinot

Noir

Syrah



White

Riesling



All

others

All varieties

2003

2002

Acres Acres Acres Acres Acres Acres Acres Acres Acres Acres Acres Acres
Benton Co. 7 10 7 1 2 49 224 2 7 17 326 312
Douglas Co. 55 38 12 24 2 55 135 30 35 99 485 463
Jackson Co. 172 55 9 240 3 86 35 98 18 122 838 722
Josephine Co. 7 27 12 14 4 58 181 6 21 11 341 351
Lane Co. 2 28 5 1 1 238 260 -- 38 23 596 464
Marion Co. 2 38 29 10 11 335 362 20 10 21 838 622
Polk Co. 3 118 18 3 49 231 1,140 -- 10 51 1,623 1,385
Washington Co. 1 74 27 -- 11 191 682 -- 76 37 1,099 1,036
Yamhill Co. 5 284 23 2 61 331 2,561 6 103 99 3,475 2,969
Other Valley 1/ 3 31 12 2 -- 55 157 5 19 27 311 263
Columbia River 2/ 192 26 26 110 -- 15 44 100 156 99 768 823
Total, 2003 449 729 180 407 144 1,644 5,781 267 493 606 10,700 --
Total, 2002 410 831 189 417 147 1,374 4,731 196 441 664 -- 9,400

1/ Clackamas, Linn and Multnomah counties. 2/ Gilliam, Grant, Hood River, Morrow, Sherman, Umatilla and Wasco counties.















2 2003 Oregon Vineyard & Winery Report

Wine Grapes: Production, by variety and area, Oregon, 2003 and 2002 totals





Area
Cabernet

Sauvignon



Gewurz-

traminer





Merlot
Pinot

Blanc



Pinot

Gris



Pinot

Noir

Syrah



White

Riesling



All

others

All varieties
Char-donnay 2003 2002
Tons Tons Tons Tons Tons Tons Tons Tons Tons Tons Tons Tons
Benton Co. 11 25 16 2 6 96 438 2 22 40 658 642
Douglas Co. 72 103 33 49 4 223 346 35 108 165 1,138 1,299
Jackson Co. 395 156 9 640 9 322 74 206 32 324 2,167 1,672
Josephine Co. 15 59 35 23 11 164 358 9 84 23 781 571
Lane Co. 4 53 8 3 2 815 468 -- 82 35 1,470 1,081
Marion Co. 4 61 82 30 28 740 691 41 43 83 1,803 1,993
Polk Co. 6 262 34 6 109 593 2,087 -- 20 152 3,269 2,439
Washington Co. 3 151 58 -- 35 574 1,317 -- 301 111 2,550 2,342
Yamhill Co. 7 755 46 4 169 930 4,892 6 235 223 7,267 6,886
Other Valley 1/ 7 49 30