American Viticultural Area · CA

Chalk Hill

Chalk Hill is a federally-designated American Viticultural Area in CA, established in 1983. The map below shows its official TTB boundary alongside nearby AVAs.

The Chalk Hill boundary is highlighted. Nearby AVAs are rendered in gray — click any of them to view that AVA's page.

At a glance

Established

1983

State

CA

Climate

Mediterranean

Signature varietals

Chardonnay Sauvignon Blanc

Boundary recorded in 27 CFR Part 9 · Source: TTB

About the Chalk Hill AVA

The Chalk Hill 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 1983 and its boundary is recorded in 27 CFR Part 9 — the same regulation every other US AVA is defined under.