Wine Article Facts

Jenna Hrdlicka
February 21, 2017

  • 105 operating wineries
  • 270 vineyards covering 1,200 acres of land
  • 310,803 gallons of wine sold by Iowa wineries annually
  • 70 percent of American wine drinkers prefer sweet wine to dry
  • Every $1 spent on wine = a $28 economic impact overall 
  • National per capita wine consumption: 2.83 gallons
  • Iowa per capita wine consumption: 1.53 gallons