Cosumnes River AVA
| Cosumnes River AVA | |
|---|---|
| Appellation type: | American Viticultural Area |
| Year of establishment: | 2006 |
| Country: | United States |
| Part of the wine-growing region: | California , Lodi AVA |
| Recognized cultivation area: | 22,146 hectares (54,700 acres) |
| Planted acreage: | 1,417 hectares (3500 acre) |
| Grape varieties: | Cabernet Sauvignon , Chardonnay , Merlot , Pinot Gris , Sauvignon Blanc , Syrah |
Cosumnes River AVA (recognized since July 17, 2006) is a wine-growing region in the US state of California . The area spans the two administrative areas of San Joaquin County and most of Sacramento County . The protected designation of origin is a sub-zone of the superordinate Lodi AVA . The area is at an altitude of 2 m (5 ft) to 15 m above sea level. NN . The frequent fog that lingers long in these lowlands makes the Cosumnes River AVA the coolest area within Lodi.
See also
literature
- André Dominé : Wine . 1st edition. Tandem Verlag, 2007, ISBN 978-3-8331-4344-1 .
Individual evidence
- ^ Code of Federal Regulations. "Section 9.198 Cosumnes River." ( Memento of the original from February 12, 2012 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. Title 27: Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms; Part 9 - American Viticultural Areas; Subpart C - Approved American Viticultural Areas. Last access to this page on January 29, 2008.
- ↑ a b c Appellation America (2007). "Cosumnes River (AVA): Appellation Description" ( Memento of the original from January 31, 2008 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. . Last access to this page on January 29, 2008.
- ↑ a b Rieger, Ted (2003). "Subdividing Lodi - Proposal Supported for 7 Sub-AVAs" . Wine Business Monthly . Edition August 2003.
