San Benito AVA
A federally designated American Viticultural Area in California.
The San Benito 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 .
San Benito is nested within Central Coast AVA.
It contains 3 sub-AVAs: Cienega Valley, Lime Kiln Valley, and Paicines.
Counties
The San Benito AVA covers 1 county:
- San Benito
Rulemaking history
- Petitioner
- Almaden Vineyards
- CFR author
- Steve Simon
- CFR section
- 27 CFR §9.110
- Established
- November 4, 1987