The dip in sales and tourism could be influenced by a broader generational shift away from traditional alcoholic beverages.
WOODINVILLE, Wash. — Washington’s wine industry is facing a steep drop in sales — a slump that’s now spilling into popular wine destinations like Woodinville.
The Puget Sound Business Journal reports wine case sales have dropped 18% statewide since 2021. The downturn has hit Woodinville particularly hard, with tasting room visitation down 13% and wine sales declining 10.7% compared to 2024, according to the director of Woodinville Wine Country.
The dip could be influenced by a number of factors, including a broader generational shift away
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