American Viticultural Area · CA

Antelope Valley of the California High Desert

Antelope Valley of the California High Desert is a federally-designated American Viticultural Area in CA, established in 2011. The map below shows its official TTB boundary alongside nearby AVAs.

The Antelope Valley of the California High Desert boundary is highlighted. Nearby AVAs are rendered in gray — click any of them to view that AVA's page.

At a glance

Established

2011

State

CA

Climate

Hot desert

Boundary recorded in 27 CFR Part 9 · Source: TTB

About the Antelope Valley of the California High Desert AVA

The Antelope Valley of the California High Desert AVA is one of more than 270 federally designated American Viticultural Areas in the United States. It was approved by the Alcohol and Tobacco Tax and Trade Bureau (TTB) in 2011 and its boundary is recorded in 27 CFR Part 9 — the same regulation every other US AVA is defined under.

Nearby AVAs

Other American Viticultural Areas closest to Antelope Valley of the California High Desert — useful when a vineyard sits inside more than one AVA at once.

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