Maine · Berries & small fruit
Grape season in Maine
A few cold-hardy vineyard rows, but table grapes in Maine markets ship in from California and New York.
Where grapes really grow
The season does exist — just not here. These states carry the grape harvest, in the order the peak arrives:
See the whole national sweep — or what Maine does best, which is the better trade anyway.
Frequently asked questions
Are grapes grown commercially in Maine?
Not at market scale, no — and we'd rather tell you that than invent dates. A few cold-hardy vineyard rows, but table grapes in Maine markets ship in from California and New York.
Where do the grapes in Maine stores come from?
A few cold-hardy vineyard rows, but table grapes in Maine markets ship in from California and New York. The national sweep shows which states are actually picking in any given month.
What should I look for at Maine markets instead?
Whatever the season is actually serving — the full Maine calendar always has something honest on the board.