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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]
Cardinal Point Vineyard & Winery Afton: Nelson: Montecello AVA: Caret Cellars 2014 Caret: Essex [28] Carriage House Wineworks 2020 Waterford: Loudoun: Middleburg Virginia AVA [29] Casanel Vineyards & Winery 2008 Leesburg: Loudoun: Middleburg Virginia AVA [30] Castle Glen Winery Doswell: Hanover: Castle Gruen Vineyards and Winery 2008 Locust ...
An American Viticultural Area (AVA) is a designated wine grape-growing region in the United States, providing an official appellation for the mutual benefit of wineries and consumers. Winemakers frequently want their consumers to know about the geographic pedigree of their wines, as wines from a particular area can possess distinctive ...
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Throughout the 1980s and 1990s, many other vineyards and wineries joined the mix and by 2009, over 163 wineries were operating in Virginia. By 2020 there were over 280 wineries operating in Virginia. [2] Almost all of these are small, family-owned vineyards and wineries, and only the very largest have developed distribution networks.
The viticultural area was recognized on May 27, 2008 by the Alcohol and Tobacco Tax and Trade Bureau (TTB), Treasury after reviewing the petition submitted by Raffaldini Vineyards on behalf of the Vineyards of Swan Creek, a trade association representing a group of vineyards and wineries from the locale to establish an appellation named "Swan ...
It was established in 1982 [4] and encompasses the eleven Finger Lakes, but the area around Canandaigua, Keuka, Seneca, and Cayuga Lakes contain the vast majority of vineyard plantings in the AVA. Cayuga and Seneca Lakes each have their own American Viticultural Areas completely contained within the Finger Lakes AVA ( Cayuga Lake AVA and Seneca ...
In 2005, the area's viticulture industry grew to 14 wineries and 400 acres (162 ha) of vineyards in the region. By 2013, there was 38 wineries operating in the Yadkin Valley. [ 18 ] As of 2024, there are nearly 50 wineries resident in the appellation.