McDowell Valley AVA
United States of America / California / North Coast / Mendocino County

Summary

This AVA is located in the western foothills of the Mayacamas Mountains, bordering Sonoma County to the south. Known for producing robust, full-bodied red wines. Syrah is particularly successful in the region.

Geographic Indication

Legal definition available through the U.S. TTB and available at (External Link) Section 9.36

Important Varietals

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Average Temperature

Total Precipitation 1376.80mm