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The viticultural area was established on August 18, 1983 by the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms (ATF), Treasury after reviewing the petition submitted by the Anderson Valley Appellation Committee proposing a viticultural area to be named "Anderson Valley." It encompasses about 57,600 acres (90 sq mi) with 600 acres (243 ha) of vineyards ...
Cakebread Cellars wine tasting. During the 1990s, Cakebread Cellars underwent significant growth and established its reputation as a producer of world-class wines. In 1990, Jack Cakebread served as president of the Napa Valley Vintners Association, and the following year Cakebread produced their first Merlot. [6]
Pages in category "American Viticultural Areas of Mendocino County, California" The following 12 pages are in this category, out of 12 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
An American Viticultural Area (AVA) is a designated appellation for American wine in the United States distinguishable by geographic, geologic, and climatic features, with boundaries defined by the Alcohol and Tobacco Tax and Trade Bureau (TTB) of the United States Department of the Treasury. [1]
Twomey’s Sauvignon blanc is a blend of Sauvignon blanc grapes from their estate vineyards at their wineries in Napa Valley, Anderson Valley, and Russian River Valley. [3] Twomey is named after Ray Duncan's mother, Velma Marie Twomey Duncan. [4] Nate Weis is Director of Winemaking for both Twomey and Silver Oak.
The overall climate of the Anderson Valley area is described as "Coastal" by the Mendocino County Farm Advisor's Office, in their booklet, "The Climate of Mendocino County." The total average heat summation for Mendocino AVA for the period of April through October is 3,097 cumulative degree-days and is therefore classified as Region III.
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Mendocino Ridge is a coastal, cool climate and high altitude American Viticultural Area (AVA) located entirely within the coastal zone of Mendocino County, California.The viticultural area was established on October 27, 1997 by the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms (ATF), Treasury after reviewing the petition submitted by Mr. Steve Alden on behalf of the Mendocino Ridge Quality Alliance ...