Sonoma Valley AVA
A federally designated American Viticultural Area in California.
The Sonoma 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 .
Sonoma Valley is nested within North Coast and Sonoma Coast.
It contains 4 sub-AVAs: Bennett Valley, Los Carneros, Moon Mountain District Sonoma County, and Sonoma Mountain.
Counties
The Sonoma Valley AVA covers 1 county:
- Sonoma
Rulemaking history
- CFR author
- Thomas Minton
- CFR section
- 27 CFR §9.29
- Established
- January 4, 1982