CA 2010 Wine Profile

Posted on Sunday, January 29, 2012

CA makes 90% of all US wine and is the world's 4th leading wine producer after France, Italy and Spain.

199.6 million cases; $18.5 Billion retail value; 61% share of US market by volume.

$1.14 BILLION in export revenue; 90% of all US wine exports are from CA; CA exports 47 million cases to 125 countries; up 40% from 34 million cases in 2001.

CA 535,000 acres of wine grapes; grown in 48 of 58 CA counties; 113 federally approved American Viticultural Areas; 3.59 million tons of harvested wine grapes.

Annual Economic Impact: $61.5 Billion in state economic impact; $121.8 Billion in national economic impact; 330,000 jobs in CA; 820,000 jobs nationwide; $12.3 Billion in state wages; $25.8 Billion in US wages.

 

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