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U.S alcohol/appelation laws regulated by

A

TTB

Tax Trade Bureau

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U.S. Wine Law

% minimum varietal composition from a county

% minimum varietal composition from an AVA

% minimum varietal composition from Oregon

% minimum from vintage in state/county

% minimum from vintage in AVA

% minimum in appellation if from county or state

% minimum in appellation if from AVA

% minimum in appellation if from single vineyard

% minimum if Estate bottled

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75% minimum varietal composition from a county

85% minimum varietal composition from an AVA

90% minimum varietal composition from Oregon

85% minimum from vintage in state/county

95% minimum from vintage in AVA

75% minimum in appellation if from county or state

85% minimum in appellation if from AVA

95% minimum in appellation if from single vineyard

100% minimum if Estate bottled, and must be and conform with the guidelines of an AVA

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Napa

(North Coast CA)

6 AVA’s, producers

Seven
Crazy
Horses
Running
Over
Steep
Cliffs
A 
St. Helena
Carneros
Howell Mountain
Rutherford
Oakville
Stags Leap District
Calistoga
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Sonoma

6 AVA’s and producers

Can 
Salesmen
See
A
Real
Deal?
A 
Carneros
Sonoma Valley 
Sonoma Coast
Alexander Valley
Russian River
Dry Creek Valley
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4 St. Helena producers

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St. Helena

  • Beringer
  • Louis M. Martini
  • Inglenook
  • charles Krug
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3 Carneros producers

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Carneros

  • Bouchaine
  • Domaine Carneros
  • Gloria Ferrer
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5 Howell Mountain

producers

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Howell Mountain

  • Howell Mountain Vineyards
  • O’Shaugnessy
  • Piña
  • Duckhorn
  • Dunn (1st)
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Howell Mountain

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  • Howell Mountain Vineyards
  • O’Shaugnessy
  • Piña
  • Duckhorn
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6 Rutherford producers

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  • Beaulieu
  • Elizabeth Spencer
  • Caymus
  • Frog’s Leap
  • Joseph Carr
  • Grgich
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7 Oakville producers

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  • Far Niente
  • Inglenook
  • Silveroak
  • Ghost Block
  • Opus One
  • To Kalon
  • Robert Mondavi
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4 Stags Leap District

producers

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  • Stagg’s Leap Wine Cellars
  • Chimney Rock
  • Shafer
  • Pine Ridge
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3 Calistoga producers

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  • Chateau Montelena winner of 1976 Judgement
  • Schramsburg
  • Larkmead Vineyards
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4 Carneros producers

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  • Bouchaine
  • Domaine Carneros
  • Gloria Ferrer
  • Joseph Phelps
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4 Sonoma Valley

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  • Gundelach Bundschu
  • Buena Vista Winery
  • Sebastian Vineyards
  • Kunde Winery.
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3 Sonoma Coast

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  • Flowers
  • Joseph Phelps
  • Pea Vineyards
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4 Alexander Valley

A
  • Hawkes Wine
  • Robert Young Estate Winery
  • Silveroak
  • Stuhlmuller Vineyards
17
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5 Russian River

A
  • Davis Bynam
  • Dehlinger
  • Gary Farrell
  • Rochioli Vomeyards
  • Williams Selyem
18
Q

Dry Creek Valley

A
  • PASSALACQUA
  • Seghesio
  • Fall Creek Vineyards
  • A Rafenelli
  • Dry Creek Vineyards
19
Q

Oregon Wineries

A 
honeywood winery
Hillcrest Vineyard
The Eyrie Vineyard
Domaine Droughin
King Estate
DePonte Cellars
20
Q

Washington State

grapes

Important AVA’s

A

White: Chard, Riesling

Red: Cab, Merlot, Syrah

Columbia Valley
Yakima Valley
Walla Walla Valley

21
Q

New York

grapes

important AVA’s

A

White: riesling, Gewurtztraminer, CH

Red: PN. Merlot, Cab Franc, Concord, Vidal

important AVA's: 
Finger Lakes
Hudson Valley
Long Island
Lake Erie
22
Q

Mendocino County

Grapes

1 Famous AVA

3 producers

A

Grapes: PN, CH, Rielsing, Gewurtztraminer, Cremante

Famous: Anderson Valley AVA

Husch
Ferrington
Toulouse
Parducci
POE
23
Q

Washington producers

Puget Sound

Walla walla

Columbia valley

A

Puget Sound: Anderson Island Vineyards
Maury Island

Walla walla: seven hills, l’ecole no. 41, Leonetti

Columbia Valley: chateau st. Michelle, Columbia Vineyards

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