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Title 27Alcohol, Tobacco Products and FirearmsPart / Section
Chapter IAlcohol and Tobacco Tax and Trade Bureau, Department of the Treasury1 – 399
Subchapter AAlcohol1 – 39
Part 9American Viticultural Areas9.0 – 9.300
Subpart CApproved American Viticultural Areas9.21 – 9.300
§ 9.21General.
§ 9.22Augusta.
§ 9.23Napa Valley.
§ 9.24Chalone.
§ 9.25San Pasqual Valley.
§ 9.26Guenoc Valley.
§ 9.27Lime Kiln Valley.
§ 9.28Santa Maria Valley.
§ 9.29Sonoma Valley.
§ 9.30North Coast.
§ 9.31Santa Cruz Mountains.
§ 9.32Los Carneros.
§ 9.33Fennville.
§ 9.34Finger Lakes.
§ 9.35Edna Valley.
§ 9.36McDowell Valley.
§ 9.37California Shenandoah Valley.
§ 9.38Cienega Valley.
§ 9.39Paicines.
§ 9.40Leelanau Peninsula.
§ 9.41Lancaster Valley.
§ 9.42Cole Ranch.
§ 9.43Rocky Knob.
§ 9.44Solano County Green Valley.
§ 9.45Suisun Valley.
§ 9.46Livermore Valley.
§ 9.47Hudson River Region.
§ 9.48Monticello.
§ 9.49Central Delaware Valley.
§ 9.50Temecula Valley.
§ 9.51Isle St. George.
§ 9.52Chalk Hill.
§ 9.53Alexander Valley.
§ 9.54Santa Ynez Valley.
§ 9.55Bell Mountain.
§ 9.56San Lucas.
§ 9.57Green Valley of Russian River Valley.
§ 9.58Carmel Valley.
§ 9.59Arroyo Seco.
§ 9.60Shenandoah Valley.
§ 9.61El Dorado.
§ 9.62Loramie Creek.
§ 9.63Linganore.
§ 9.64Dry Creek Valley.
§ 9.65North Fork of Roanoke.
§ 9.66Russian River Valley.
§ 9.67Catoctin.
§ 9.68Merritt Island.
§ 9.69Yakima Valley.
§ 9.70Northern Sonoma.
§ 9.71Hermann.
§ 9.72Southeastern New England.
§ 9.73Martha's Vineyard.
§ 9.74Columbia Valley.
§ 9.75Central Coast.
§ 9.76Knights Valley.
§ 9.77Altus.
§ 9.78Ohio River Valley.
§ 9.79Lake Michigan Shore.
§ 9.80York Mountain.
§ 9.81Fiddletown.
§ 9.82Potter Valley.
§ 9.83Lake Erie.
§ 9.84Paso Robles.
§ 9.85Willow Creek.
§ 9.86Anderson Valley.
§ 9.87Grand River Valley.
§ 9.88Pacheco Pass.
§ 9.89Umpqua Valley.
§ 9.90Willamette Valley.
§ 9.91Walla Walla Valley.
§ 9.92Madera.
§ 9.93Mendocino.
§ 9.94Howell Mountain.
§ 9.95Clarksburg.
§ 9.96Mississippi Delta.
§ 9.97Sonoita.
§ 9.98Monterey.
§ 9.99Clear Lake.
§ 9.100Mesilla Valley.
§ 9.101The Hamptons, Long Island.
§ 9.102Sonoma Mountain.
§ 9.103Mimbres Valley.
§ 9.104South Coast.
§ 9.105Cumberland Valley.
§ 9.106North Yuba.
§ 9.107Lodi.
§ 9.108Ozark Mountain.
§ 9.109Northern Neck George Washington Birthplace.
§ 9.110San Benito.
§ 9.111Kanawha River Valley.
§ 9.112Arkansas Mountain.
§ 9.113North Fork of Long Island.
§ 9.114Old Mission Peninsula.
§ 9.115Ozark Highlands.
§ 9.116Sonoma Coast.
§ 9.117Stags Leap District.
§ 9.118Ben Lomond Mountain.
§ 9.119Middle Rio Grande Valley.
§ 9.120Sierra Foothills.
§ 9.121Warren Hills.
§ 9.122Western Connecticut Highlands.
§ 9.123Mt. Veeder.
§ 9.124Wild Horse Valley.
§ 9.125Fredericksburg in the Texas Hill Country.
§ 9.126Santa Clara Valley.
§ 9.127Cayuga Lake.
§ 9.128Seneca Lake.
§ 9.129Arroyo Grande Valley.
§ 9.130San Ysidro District.
§ 9.131Mt. Harlan.
§ 9.132Rogue Valley.
§ 9.133Rutherford.
§ 9.134Oakville.
§ 9.135Virginia's Eastern Shore.
§ 9.136Texas Hill Country.
§ 9.137Grand Valley.
§ 9.138Benmore Valley.
§ 9.139Santa Lucia Highlands.
§ 9.140Atlas Peak.
§ 9.141Escondido Valley.
§ 9.142Bennett Valley.
§ 9.143Spring Mountain District.
§ 9.144Texas High Plains.
§ 9.145Dunnigan Hills.
§ 9.146Lake Wisconsin.
§ 9.147Hames Valley.
§ 9.148Seiad Valley.
§ 9.149St. Helena.
§ 9.150Cucamonga Valley.
§ 9.151Puget Sound.
§ 9.152Malibu-Newton Canyon.
§ 9.153Redwood Valley.
§ 9.154Chiles Valley.
§ 9.155Texas Davis Mountains.
§ 9.156Diablo Grande.
§ 9.157San Francisco Bay.
§ 9.158Mendocino Ridge.
§ 9.159Yorkville Highlands.
§ 9.160Yountville.
§ 9.161Oak Knoll District of Napa Valley.
§ 9.162Sta. Rita Hills.
§ 9.163Salado Creek.
§ 9.164River Junction.
§ 9.165Applegate Valley.
§ 9.166Diamond Mountain District.
§ 9.167Red Mountain
§ 9.168Fair Play.
§ 9.169Red Hills Lake County.
§ 9.170Long Island.
§ 9.171San Bernabe.
§ 9.172West Elks.
§ 9.173Rockpile.
§ 9.174Yadkin Valley.
§ 9.175Dos Rios.
§ 9.176Capay Valley.
§ 9.177Alexandria Lakes.
§ 9.178Columbia Gorge.
§ 9.179Southern Oregon.
§ 9.180Dundee Hills.
§ 9.181McMinnville.
§ 9.182Ribbon Ridge.
§ 9.183Yamhill-Carlton.
§ 9.184Trinity Lakes.
§ 9.185Texoma.
§ 9.186Niagara Escarpment.
§ 9.187Covelo.
§ 9.188Horse Heaven Hills.
§ 9.189High Valley.
§ 9.190Red Hill Douglas County, Oregon.
§ 9.191Ramona Valley.
§ 9.192Wahluke Slope.
§ 9.193Rattlesnake Hills.
§ 9.194San Antonio Valley.
§ 9.195Alta Mesa.
§ 9.196Borden Ranch.
§ 9.197Clements Hills.
§ 9.198Cosumnes River.
§ 9.199Jahant.
§ 9.200Mokelumne River.
§ 9.201Sloughhouse.
§ 9.202Eola-Amity Hills.
§ 9.203Saddle Rock-Malibu.
§ 9.204Tracy Hills.
§ 9.205Chehalem Mountains.
§ 9.206Shawnee Hills.
§ 9.207Outer Coastal Plain.
§ 9.208Snake River Valley.
§ 9.209Calistoga.
§ 9.210Lehigh Valley.
§ 9.211Swan Creek.
§ 9.212Leona Valley.
§ 9.213Snipes Mountain.
§ 9.214Haw River Valley.
§ 9.215Lake Chelan.
§ 9.216Upper Mississippi River Valley.
§ 9.217Happy Canyon of Santa Barbara.
§ 9.218Sierra Pelona Valley.
§ 9.219Antelope Valley of the California High Desert.
§ 9.220Pine Mountain-Cloverdale Peak.
§ 9.221Fort Ross-Seaview.
§ 9.222Naches Heights.
§ 9.223Coombsville.
§ 9.224Wisconsin Ledge.
§ 9.225Middleburg Virginia.
§ 9.226Inwood Valley.
§ 9.227Ancient Lakes of Columbia Valley.
§ 9.228Indiana Uplands.
§ 9.229Elkton Oregon.
§ 9.230Ballard Canyon.
§ 9.231Moon Mountain District Sonoma County.
§ 9.232Big Valley District-Lake County.
§ 9.233Kelsey Bench-Lake County.
§ 9.234Upper Hiwassee Highlands.
§ 9.235Malibu Coast.
§ 9.236Manton Valley.
§ 9.237Eagle Peak Mendocino County.
§ 9.238Adelaida District.
§ 9.239Creston District.
§ 9.240El Pomar District.
§ 9.241Paso Robles Estrella District.
§ 9.242Paso Robles Geneseo District.
§ 9.243Paso Robles Highlands District.
§ 9.244Paso Robles Willow Creek District.
§ 9.245San Juan Creek.
§ 9.246San Miguel District.
§ 9.247Santa Margarita Ranch.
§ 9.248Templeton Gap District.
§ 9.249The Rocks District of Milton-Freewater.
§ 9.250Fountaingrove District.
§ 9.251Squaw Valley-Miramonte.
§ 9.252Eagle Foothills.
§ 9.253Los Olivos District.
§ 9.254Lamorinda.
§ 9.255Loess Hills District.
§ 9.256Lewis-Clark Valley.
§ 9.257Tip of the Mitt.
§ 9.258Champlain Valley of New York.
§ 9.259Willcox.
§ 9.260Appalachian High Country.
§ 9.261Petaluma Gap.
§ 9.262Cape May Peninsula.
§ 9.263Dahlonega Plateau.
§ 9.264Upper Hudson.
§ 9.265Van Duzer Corridor.
§ 9.266Crest of the Blue Ridge Henderson County.
§ 9.267Eastern Connecticut Highlands.
§ 9.268Tualatin Hills.
§ 9.269Laurelwood District.
§ 9.270Alisos Canyon.
§ 9.271Royal Slope.
§ 9.272Candy Mountain.
§ 9.273Tehachapi Mountains.
§ 9.274Palos Verdes Peninsula.
§ 9.275White Bluffs.
§ 9.276The Burn of Columbia Valley.
§ 9.277Goose Gap.
§ 9.278Ulupalakua AVA.
§ 9.279Virginia Peninsula AVA.
§ 9.280Verde Valley AVA.
§ 9.281Lower Long Tom.
§ 9.282San Luis Obispo Coast.
§ 9.283West Sonoma Coast.
§ 9.284Mount Pisgah, Polk County, Oregon.
§ 9.285Paulsell Valley AVA.
§ 9.286Upper Lake Valley.
§ 9.287Rocky Reach.
§ 9.288Gabilan Mountains.
§ 9.289Long Valley-Lake County.
§ 9.290Winters Highlands.
§ 9.291Contra Costa.
§ 9.292Comptche.
§ 9.293Yucaipa Valley AVA.
§ 9.294Upper Cumberland.
§ 9.295San Luis Rey AVA.
§ 9.296Crystal Springs of Napa Valley.
§ 9.297Beverly, Washington.
§ 9.298Tryon Foothills.
§ 9.299Nashoba Valley.
§ 9.300Nine Lakes of East Tennessee AVA.