Wineries of Merritt Island AVA (Wine Region)

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Wine Region

Merritt Island

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Official Name: Merritt Island AVA

Designation: American Viticultural Area

Location

Countries: United States of America

States: California

Counties: Sacramento, Yolo

Statistics Updated: December 13, 2018

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Grape Production

Totals

Vineyards: 4

Total Area: 5,269 acres

Planted Area: 428 acres

Percent Planted: 7.8 %

Most Common Grape Varietal: Petite Sirah (Durif) more varietals...

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North Ranch
Wilson Vineyards - Gorter Ranch
Wilson Vineyards - Woods Ranch
Merwin Vineyards - Merritt Island Vineyard

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Wine Production

Totals

Wineries: 1

Tasting Rooms: 1

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Climate Profile

Topography

	High	Average	Low
Elevation	13.39 ft.	9.2 ft.	4.53 ft.

Solar Raditation: 140851.81 WH/m2

Climate Indices

Index Name
Growing Degree-Days	3968.13
Huglin Index	2827.72
Biologically Effective Degree-Days	1999.02

Temperature & Rainfall

Average	Hi °F	Med °F	Low °F	Rain in.
Annual	74.1	60.8	47.6	18.58
Growing Season	84.2	68.5	52.9	3.1

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Vineyards

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List of vineyards found in Merritt Island. (4)

Merwin Vineyards - Merritt Island Vineyard
North Ranch
Wilson Vineyards - Gorter Ranch
Wilson Vineyards - Woods Ranch

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Varietals

Merritt Island encompasses 428 vineyard acres. The most widely planted varieties in the Merritt Island wine region are Petite Sirah (Durif), Chardonnay, Cabernet Sauvignon, Chenin Blanc, Sauvignon Blanc (Fumé blanc). In total there are 8 different varietals planted.

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Planted Varietals of Merritt Island

Varietal	Percent	Acres
Petite Sirah (Durif)	25.55%	104.5
Chardonnay	23.06%	94.3
Cabernet Sauvignon	16.31%	66.7
Chenin Blanc	14.02%	57.3
Sauvignon Blanc (Fumé blanc)	8.31%	34.0
Viognier	4.91%	20.1
Merlot	4.69%	19.2
Gamay Noir	3.15%	12.9


Unknown Plantings	4.51%	19.3
Totals	100%	428

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Wineries & Tasting Rooms

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Bogle Vineyards - Bogle Tasting Room

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Wines

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Butter Chardonnay (2017)

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