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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.
- Get to Know Moon Mountain AVA in Sonoma | Wine Folly
Location: Western facing slopes on Mayacamus Mountains next...
- Get to Know Moon Mountain AVA in Sonoma | Wine Folly
Location: Western facing slopes on Mayacamus Mountains next to the city of Sonoma; Area: about 2,000 acres planted of the total 17,000 acres ; Major Varieties: Cabernet Sauvignon and Zinfandel with several plantings of Cabernet Franc, Malbec, Merlot, Petit Verdot, Pinot Noir and Chardonnay
With so much wine flowing in Napa Valley, it’s not a surprise that Napa is one of America’s top tourist destinations (for us drunken adults). So what do you need to know to get the gist of the region? The following is a quick guide on the area including a Napa wine map.
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 · Sonoma AVA Map, Courtesy of Sonoma County Vintners. Green Valley AVA. One of the coolest appellations in Sonoma County, Green Valley is a subregion inside the Russian River Valley bounded by the towns of Forestville, Occidental, and Sebastopol.
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 · Only wines that come from vineyards planted above the fog line may use the Fort Ross-Seaview name, an AVA within the Sonoma Coast. Pinot Noir and Chardonnay shine brightest here, benefitting from a maritime climate where Pacific winds lead to bottlings known for freshness and high levels of acidity.
