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The History of Wine in Idaho

1864
Cuttings were planted and began to produce grapes in Lewiston
1856-1919
Booming wine industry in Idaho
1919
Prohibition halts the wine industry across the country
1970
Grapes planted in Snake River Valley
1975
Ste . Chapelle Winery opens ( the state ’ s largest winery )
1984
2020
The Idaho Grape Growers & Wine Producers Commission is formed
65 wineries and 1,300 acres planted in Idaho source : idahowines . org
WINERIES & CIDERIES IN IDAHO