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2. California wine - Wikipedia

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   The Central Valley is California's largest wine region stretching for 300 miles (480 km) from the Sacramento Valley south to the San Joaquin Valley. This one region produces nearly 75% of all California wine grapes and includes many of California's bulk, box and jug wine producers like Gallo, Franzia and Bronco Wine Company. [10]

3. Red Hills Lake County AVA - Wikipedia

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   Red Hills Lake County is an American Viticultural Area (AVA) located in Lake County, California and was established by the Alcohol and Tobacco Tax and Trade Bureau (TTB) on September 10, 2004. Part of the Mayacamas Range , the region lies along the southeastern shores of Clear Lake , separating Excelsior Valley to the east from Big Valley to ...

4. Livermore Valley AVA - Wikipedia

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   Wine has been cultivated in Livermore since the 19th century, with the Cresta Blanca Winery (founded 1882) being one of the earliest, and well-respected, with its first vintage (1884) winning Grand Prix at the 1889 Paris Exposition, becoming the first California wine to win a competition in France.

5. List of American Viticultural Areas - Wikipedia

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   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]

6. History of California wine - Wikipedia

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   The first winery in Alta California was built in San Juan Capistrano in 1783; both red and white wines (sweet and dry), brandy, and a port-like fortified wine called Angelica were all produced from the Mission grape. Father Serra founded eight other California missions. Hence, he has been called the "Father of California Wine".

7. Lake County wine - Wikipedia

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   Lake County wine designates wine made from grapes grown mostly in Lake County, California.The region is located north of Napa County and east of Mendocino County.Although each region within Lake County has unique viticultural attributes, many are influenced by Clear Lake, the largest inland body of water in California.