- Utah wine
Infobox Wine Region
name = Utah
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official name = State of Utah
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type = U.S. state
year = 1896
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country =USA
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total size = convert|84889|sqmi|km2|0
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grapes =Cabernet Sauvignon ,Gewurztraminer ,Merlot ,Riesling ,Seyval Blanc ,Syrah Appellation America (2007). [http://wine.appellationamerica.com/wine-region/Utah.html "Utah: Appellation Description"] . Retrieved Nov. 28, 2007.]
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wineries = 6
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comments =Utah wine refers to
wine made fromgrape s grown in the U.S. state ofUtah . The first wine grapes were planted in Utah in the 1860s, soon after the initial settlement of the area by theMormon s.Viticulture was soon abandoned and not revived until the late 1980s. Most of thevineyard s in Utah are located in mountain valleys, some as high as convert|6000|ft|m|0above sea level . Utah has a cold and dryclimate , often requiringirrigation . There are no designatedAmerican Viticultural Area s in Utah.ee also
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