Ohio River Valley AVA

A federally designated American Viticultural Area spanning Indiana, Kentucky, Ohio, West Virginia.

Established
Sep 7, 1983
States
Indiana, Kentucky, Ohio, West Virginia
Sub-AVAs
1
CFR section
27 CFR §9.78

The Ohio River 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 .

It contains one sub-AVA: Kanawha River Valley.

Counties

The Ohio River Valley AVA covers 103 counties:

  • Adams
  • Athens
  • Belmont
  • Boone
  • Boyd
  • Bracken
  • Breckinridge
  • Brown
  • Bullitt
  • Butler
  • Cabell
  • Calhoun
  • Campbell
  • Carroll
  • Carter
  • Clark
  • Clermont
  • Clinton
  • Crawford
  • Daviess
  • Dearborn
  • Decatur
  • Doddridge
  • Dubois
  • Elliott
  • Fleming
  • Floyd
  • Franklin
  • Gallatin
  • Gallatin
  • Gallia
  • Gibson
  • Gilmer
  • Grant
  • Greenup
  • Hamilton
  • Hancock
  • Hardin
  • Harrison
  • Harrison
  • Henderson
  • Henry
  • Highland
  • Hocking
  • Jackson
  • Jackson
  • Jefferson
  • Jefferson
  • Jennings
  • Kanawha
  • Kenton
  • Lawrence
  • Lawrence
  • Lewis
  • Lewis
  • Lincoln
  • Marshall
  • Mason
  • Mason
  • McLean
  • Meade
  • Meigs
  • Monroe
  • Morgan
  • Noble
  • Ohio
  • Ohio
  • Ohio
  • Oldham
  • Owen
  • Pendleton
  • Perry
  • Perry
  • Pike
  • Pike
  • Pleasants
  • Posey
  • Putnam
  • Ripley
  • Ritchie
  • Roane
  • Ross
  • Rowan
  • Scioto
  • Scott
  • Shelby
  • Spencer
  • Spencer
  • Switzerland
  • Trimble
  • Tyler
  • Union
  • Vanderburgh
  • Vinton
  • Warren
  • Warrick
  • Washington
  • Washington
  • Wayne
  • Webster
  • Wetzel
  • Wirt
  • Wood

Rulemaking history

Petitioner
Mr. John A. Garrett, proprietor of Villa Milan Vineyards
CFR author
John A. Linthicum
CFR section
27 CFR §9.78
Established
September 7, 1983
Current boundary effective
October 7, 1983