Salado Creek AVA
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Salado Creek AVA (Wine Region) | |
Appellation type | American Viticultural Area |
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Year established | 2004[1] |
Country | USA |
Part of | California |
Total area | 2,940 acres (1,190 ha)[2] |
Size of planted vineyards | 44 acres (18 ha)[3] |
Grapes produced | Cabernet Sauvignon, Sauvignon Blanc, Syrah, Viognier |
The Salado Creek AVA is an American Viticultural Area located in northern Stanislaus County, California, near the town of Patterson. Most of the grapes grown in the AVA are produced into wine by KitFox Vineyards, using a custom crush facility in Lodi.[3]
[edit] References
- ^ Code of Federal Regulations. "§ 9.163 Salado Creek." Title 27: Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms; Part 9 — American Viticultural Areas; Subpart C — Approved American Viticultural Areas. Retrieved Jan. 28, 2008.
- ^ Wine Institute (2008). "American Viticultural Areas by State". Retrieved Jan. 23, 2008.
- ^ a b Wine-searcher.com (2008). "Wines from Salado Creek". Retrieved Jan. 28, 2008.