Pennsylvania|
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Official name | Commonwealth of Pennsylvania |
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Type | U.S. state |
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Year established | 1787 |
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Country | United States |
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Sub-regions | Central Delaware Valley AVA, Cumberland Valley AVA, Lake Erie AVA, Lancaster Valley AVA, Lehigh Valley AVA |
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Climate region | Continental in AVA's, also humid subtropical in extreme SE lowlands |
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Total area | 46,055 square miles (119,282 km2) |
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Grapes produced | Aurore, Baco noir, Barbera, Cabernet Foch, Cabernet Franc, Cabernet Sauvignon, Carmine, Catawba, Cayuga, Chambourcin, Chancellor, Chardonel, Chardonnay, Chelois, Concord, Corvina, De Chaunac, Delaware, Diamond, Dolcetto, Dornfelder, Edelweiss, Fredonia, Geisenheim, Gewürztraminer, Isabella, Lemberger, Leon Millot, Malvasia, Marechal Foch, Merlot, Niagara, Noiret, Norton, Petit Verdot, Pinot blanc, Pinot gris, Pinot Meunier, Pinot noir, Primitivo, Rayon d'Or, Riesling, Rougeon, Sangiovese, Sauvignon blanc, Seyval blanc, Siegfried, Steuben, Syrah, Tocai Friulano, Traminette, Vidal blanc, Vignoles, Villard blanc, Villard noir, Vincent, Viognier[1] |
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No. of wineries | 119[2] |
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Pennsylvania wine refers to wine made from grapes grown in the Pennsylvania.