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There are 19 distinct Sonoma County wine appellations, wine growing regions known as American Viticultural Areas (AVAs). Each has a unique climate and geography and directly correlates to the wine in your glass.
1 Μαΐ 2024 · From forested valleys where coastal fog hangs low and thick to mountainous areas with sunshine-filled days, Sonoma’s American Viticultural Areas (AVAs) are as diverse as the grapes that grow within their borders.
29 Μαρ 2024 · Let’s now take a look at the 19 Sonoma County AVAs in geographical order from north to south. #1 – Pine Mountain-Cloverdale Peak AVA . This AVA is located in the northern part of Sonoma County and is known for its high elevation, rocky terrain, and volcanic soil.
Sonoma silently produces almost 2 times as much wine as Napa. Get a lay of the land as well as learn the basics of all the Sonoma County AVA’s from the tiny Rockpile AVA, famous for Zin, to the rolling hills of Carneros, that grow an ocean of Chardonnay grapes.
Almost 60,000 acres of vineyards and more than 425 wineries fall within the borders of 19 American Viticultural Areas (AVAs), or appellations, each with its own distinctive characteristics. Located on the northern edge of the greater San Francisco Bay Area, Sonoma County is the largest wine producer in Northern California.
6 Δεκ 2019 · A Detailed Map of Sonoma Wine Appellations. To understand what makes Sonoma wine appellations, or AVAs, unique, you should understand where each AVA is located. For example, some areas of Sonoma, like the Russian River Valley, are cool and foggy, so the wines made here are typically more acidic and light-bodied than those made in other AVAs.
15 Ιουλ 2021 · California’s Sonoma region contains a collection of American Viticultural Areas (AVAs) worth exploring for their rich history, wine-style diversity, and value. Here are 8 essential Sonoma AVAs to know.
