American Viticultural Area · NC

Yadkin Valley

Yadkin Valley is a federally-designated American Viticultural Area in NC, established in 2003. The map below shows its official TTB boundary alongside nearby AVAs.

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

At a glance

Established

2003

State

NC

Climate

Humid subtropical

Signature varietals

Cabernet Franc Viognier

Boundary recorded in 27 CFR Part 9 · Source: TTB

About the Yadkin Valley AVA

The Yadkin Valley 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 2003 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 Yadkin Valley — useful when a vineyard sits inside more than one AVA at once.

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