South Coast AVA

A federally designated American Viticultural Area in California.

Established
Dec 23, 1985
State
California
Sub-AVAs
3
CFR section
27 CFR §9.104

The South Coast 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 3 sub-AVAs: Ramona Valley, San Pasquale Valley, and Temecula Valley.

Counties

The South Coast AVA covers 3 counties:

  • Orange
  • Riverside
  • San Diego

Rulemaking history

Petitioner
South Coast Vitners Association
CFR author
Steve Simon
CFR section
27 CFR §9.104
Established
December 23, 1985