American Viticultural Area · CA
Chalone
Chalone is a federally-designated American Viticultural Area in CA, established in 1982. The map below shows its official TTB boundary alongside nearby AVAs.
The Chalone boundary is highlighted. Nearby AVAs are rendered in gray — click any of them to view that AVA's page.
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Established
1982
Size
~8,630
acres
State
CA
Climate
Mediterranean
Signature varietals
Boundary recorded in 27 CFR Part 9 · Source: TTB
About the Chalone AVA
The Chalone 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 1982 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 Chalone — useful when a vineyard sits inside more than one AVA at once.
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