Santa Lucia Highlands AVA
A federally designated American Viticultural Area in California.
The Santa Lucia Highlands 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 .
Santa Lucia Highlands is nested within Central Coast and Monterey.
Counties
The Santa Lucia Highlands AVA covers 1 county:
- Monterey
Rulemaking history
- Petitioner
- Paul Thorpe, on behalf of E. & J. Gallo Winery
- CFR author
- Nancy Sutton
- CFR section
- 27 CFR §9.139
- Established
- June 15, 1992
- Current boundary effective
- July 17, 2006