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Geographical Distribution of Grape Growing. Chapter 3. North America. Is the native habitat of 70% of the grape species of the world. In the US, every state but Alaska, grapes are grown. California - 6 geographic regions. NC = North Coast SC = South Coast SV = Sacramento Valley
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North America • Is the native habitat of 70% of the grape species of the world. • In the US, every state but Alaska, grapes are grown.
California - 6 geographic regions • NC = North Coast • SC = South Coast • SV = Sacramento Valley • CV = Intermediate Central Valley • SJV = San Joaquin Valley • HD = Hot Desert
South America • Argentina • Brazil • Bolivia • Chile • Peru • Uruguay
Australia • South Australia • Victoria • New South Wales • Climate is similar to California except more rainfall during the summer.
Europe • 5/6 of the worlds wine is produced in Europe.
Africa • Algeria • Egypt • Libya • Tunisia • Union of South Africa
Asia • Cyprus • Turkey • Israel • Syria • Iran • Afghanistan
Grapes in the Tropics • India • Thailand