Mesilla Valley AVA

A federally designated American Viticultural Area spanning New Mexico, TX.

Established
Feb 14, 1985
States
New Mexico, TX
Sub-AVAs
0
CFR section
27 CFR §9.100

The Mesilla Valley AVA is one of 340 American Viticultural Areas — federally recognized wine-growing regions defined by the TTB in 27 CFR Part 9. The AVA was established on .

Counties

The Mesilla Valley AVA covers 2 counties:

  • Doña Ana
  • El Paso

Rulemaking history

Petitioner
George Newman, President of the Las Cruces Chapter of the New Mexico Wine and Vine Society
CFR author
Edward A. Reisman
CFR section
27 CFR §9.100
Established
February 14, 1985