Viticultural Areas

... Viticultural Areas (AVAs). An AVA is a federally registered grape-growing region that is relatively unique in its climate, geology, soils, and other ...

Terroir - Colorado Wine

COLORADO'S UNIQUE AMERICAN VITICULTURAL AREAS. The TTB has designated two AVAs in Colorado, which by no coincidence are located around the same areas where ...

Fascinating Facts About American Viticultural Areas (AVA) - VinePair

The Largest AVA: Upper Mississippi River Valley AVA · Established in 2009. · At 29,914 square miles (19,144,960 acres), the Upper Mississippi ...

Glossary | Wine IQ | Wine Spectator

Two examples of AVAs are Napa Valley and Sonoma Valley. Related Matches. Viticultural Area: Defines a legal grape-growing area distinguished by geographical ...

Wine:30: Wisconsin American Viticultural Areas - Door County Pulse

There are three American Viticultural Areas (AVA) in Wisconsin: Lake Wisconsin AVA, Wisconsin Ledge AVA, and the Upper Mississippi River ...

All About AVAs: American Viticultural Areas in Oregon - LinkedIn

Oregon's first AVA (American Viticultural Area) was the Willamette Valley which was designated in 1983. It has become the most important wine ...

Are AVAs Important to the Wine Industry? - The Wine Data Researcher

Last week the Alcohol and Tobacco Tax and Trade Bureau (TTB) recognized America's newly established viticultural area, the West Sonoma Coast ...

A Modest Proposal for American Viticultural Areas

Maximize the number of AVAs by covering the wine country map with hundreds and hundreds of them in arbitrary shapes and sizes.

American Viticultural Areas Law and Legal Definition | USLegal, Inc.

American viticultural areas are designated areas for growing wine-grape in the U.S. It is codified in 27 CFR 9.1. An American viticultural area is ...

Napa Valley Viticultural Areas | Wine Country Travel

An AVA is a legally designated grape growing area possessing distinguishable characteristics such as climate, terrain, soils and cultural and historic ...

United States Map of Vineyards Wine Regions

Vineyards of California with Napa Valley, Sonoma, Alexander Valley Oregon with Willamette Valley, Washington State with Walla Walla Valley, Columbia Valley ...

In the Wine Light – American Viticultural Areas

An AVA is a delimited grape-growing region with specific geographic or climatic features that distinguish it from the surrounding regions and affect how grapes ...

5 American Wine Regions You Need to Visit Next - Avanti World Travel

These days, the Longhorn State boasts 8 AVA's (American Viticultural Areas) producing wine from grapes that thrive in the state's unique climate and soil. The ...

Establishment of the Comptche Viticultural Area - Federal Register

The Alcohol and Tobacco Tax and Trade Bureau (TTB) establishes the 1421.8-acre "Comptche" American viticultural area (AVA) in Mendocino ...

Verde Valley American Viticultural Area | Central Arizona

The Verde Valley is home to specific geographic features, making it the perfect grape-growing region within the heart of Arizona.

What is an AVA and how does a region become an AVA?

Although wine has been made in Sonoma County since the 1800s and predates Prohibition, the term and concept AVA — American Viticultural Area — ...

Areas & AVAs - Los Angeles Vintners Association

AREAS & AVAs. LA+Vineyards+%26+AVA+Map.jpg. WINE GROWING AREAS OF LOS ANGELES COUNTY. Los Angeles County is home to many world class vineyards. Within it's ...

Paso Robles American Viticultural Areas

11 Viticultural Areas. Download AVA Map > Adelaida District. Topography Santa Lucia Range high mountain slopes grading to foothills; 900 – 2200 feet.

CA Wines › Regions - Capstone California

Here is where you will find information on regional history, geography, climate, soil, signature wines, benchmark wineries, maps and statistics.

Long Island American Viticultural Areas (AVAs) - Guided Wino

Long Island has three distinct American Viticultural Areas (AVAs): the Long Island AVA, North Fork AVA, and Hamptons AVA.