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