North Carolina ranks tenth in both grape and wine production in the United States.
The state's wine industry continues to expand, and today is one of the United States’ five most visited state destinations for wine and culinary tourism.
 In 2007, North Carolina contained 55 wineries and 350 vineyards.
By 2011, this had grown to more than 100 wineries and more than 400 vineyards.
North Carolina ranks tenth in both grape and wine production in the United States. The state's wine industry continues to expand, and today is one of the United States’ five most visited state destinations for wine and culinary tourism.  In 2007, North Carolina contained 55 wineries and 350 vineyards. By 2011, this had grown to more than 100 wineries and more than 400 vineyards.
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