American Viticultural Area · CA

Sierra Foothills

Sierra Foothills is a federally-designated American Viticultural Area in CA, established in 1987. The map below shows its official TTB boundary alongside nearby AVAs.

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

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At a glance

Established

1987

Size

~2,655,000

acres

State

CA

Climate

Mediterranean

Boundary recorded in 27 CFR Part 9 · Source: TTB

About the Sierra Foothills AVA

The Sierra Foothills 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 1987 and its boundary is recorded in 27 CFR Part 9 — the same regulation every other US AVA is defined under.

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