AVA system and label requirements Flashcards
Minimum % for “estate bottled” wines
100%
state/county minimum percentage
75%
ava minimum percentage
85%
grape variety minimum percentage
75%
State or county minimum percentage from specific vintage
85%
AVA minimum percentage from specific vintage
95%
“produced and bottled by”: What’s the min % needed actually produced by this producer?
75%
“made and bottled”: What’s the min % needed actually produced by this producer?
10%
If labeled from a single vineyard
95%
What was the first AVA?
Augusta, Missouri
Which two states have 100% requirements for grapes from in state when labeled as such?
Which state is 95%
Oregon
California
Washington
When labeled by grape variety, which wines only require 51% minimums?
wines made from Vitis Labrusca