Source: WUNC, 10/1/17

North Carolina viticulture has blossomed into a $2 billion industry. It’s got tourism to thank for the growth. Whit Winslow of the North Carolina Wine and Grape Growers Council said wineries in the state draw about 2 million visitors per year. “The popularity of North Carolina wineries has grown and the quality has grown, and folks are really seeing that,” Winslow said.

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