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It's one of our favorite times of the year. June marks the start of Wine & Cider Month — our homegrown celebration of Idaho libation. As wineries all over the state reveal their new spring releases,... [Read More](https://blog.idahowines.org/happy-idaho-wine-cider-month) [![](https://blog.idahowines.org/hubfs/Untitled%20design.png)](https://blog.idahowines.org/the-impact-of-idahos-growing-wine-business) May 20, 2020  |  [Support Local Wine](https://blog.idahowines.org/tag/support-local-wine) The impact of Idaho's growing wine business Make room, potatoes. The numbers are in, and one thing is clear: you're not the only thing in the ground people associate with Idaho. 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