Warren Hills AVA

Warren Hills AVA (wine region)
Type American Viticultural Area
Year established 1988[1]
Country USA
Part of New Jersey
Total area 1,446,400 acres (585,337 ha)[2]
Size of planted vineyards 100 acres (40 ha)[3]
Grapes produced Cayuga White, Leon Millot, Seyval Blanc[3]

The Warren Hills AVA is an American Viticultural Area located in Warren County, New Jersey. The Warren Hills region includes several small valleys formed by tributaries of the Delaware River. The valleys drain from northeast to southwest, and most vineyards in the area are planted on southeast-facing hill slopes. The region is primarily planted to French hybrid grapes.[3]

References

  1. ^ Code of Federal Regulations. "§ 9.121 Warren Hills." Title 27: Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms; Part 9 — American Viticultural Areas; Subpart C — Approved American Viticultural Areas. Retrieved Feb. 5, 2008.
  2. ^ Wine Institute, The (2008). "American Viticultural Areas by State". Retrieved Feb. 5, 2008.
  3. ^ a b c Appellation America (2007). "Warren Hills (AVA): Appellation Description". Retrieved Feb. 5, 2008.