American Viticultural Areas (AVA) in California

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AVA's by County AVA Sizes
Alameda Central Coast Alexander Valley Size 32 536 acre = 13 167 hectare
Alameda Livermore Valley Alta Mesa Size 55 400 acre = 22 420 hectare
Amador California Shenandoah Valley Anderson Valley Size 600 acre = 243 hectare
Amador Fiddletown Arroyo Grande Valley Size 42 880 acre = 17 353 hectare
Amador Sierra Foothills Arroyo Seco Size 18 240 acre = 7 382 hectare
Calaveras Sierra Foothills Atlas Peak Size 11 400 acre = 4 613 hectare
Contra Costa Central Coast Ben Lomond Size 38 400 acre = 15 540 hectare
Contra Costa Livermore Valley Benmore Valley Size 1 440 acre = 583 hectare
El Dorado California Shenandoah Valley Bennett Valley Size 8 140 acre = 3 294 hectare
El Dorado El Dorado Borden Ranch Size 70 000 acre = 28 328 hectare
El Dorado Fair Play California Shenandoah Valley Size 10 000 acre = 4 047 hectare
El Dorado Sierra Foothills Calistoga Size
Fresno Madera Capay Valley Size 102 400 acre = 41 440 hectare
Humboldt Willow Creek Carmel Valley Size 19 200 acre = 7 770 hectare
Lake Benmore Valley Central Coast Size 1 000 000 acre = 404 686 hectare
Lake Clear Lake Chalk Hill Size 22 400 acre = 9 065 hectare
Lake Guenoc Valley Chalone Size 8 540 acre = 3 456 hectare
Lake High Valley Chiles Valley Size 6 000 acre = 2 428 hectare
Lake North Coast Cienega Valley Size
Lake Red Hills Lake County Clarksburg Size 64 640 acre = 26 159 hectare
Los Angeles Malibu-Newton Canyon Clear Lake Size 168 960 acre = 68 376 hectare
Los Angeles Saddle Rock Malibu Clement Hills Size 85 400 acre = 34 560 hectare
Los Angeles Leona Valley. Cole Ranch Size 150 acre = 61 hectare
Madera Madera Cosumnes River Size 54 700 acre = 22 136 hectare
Marin North Coast Covelo Size 38 000 acre = 15 378 hectare
Mariposa Sierra Foothills Cucamonga Valley Size 109 400 acre = 44 273 hectare
Mendocino Anderson Valley Diablo Grande Size 30 000 acre = 12 141 hectare
Mendocino Cole Ranch Diamond Mountain District Size 5 000 acre = 2 023 hectare
Mendocino Covelo Dos Rios Size 15 500 acre = 6 273 hectare
Mendocino Dos Rios Dry Creek Valley Size 80 000 acre = 32 375 hectare
Mendocino McDowell Valley Dunnigan Hills Size 89 000 acre = 36 017 hectare
Mendocino Mendocino Ridge Edna Valley Size 22 400 acre = 9 065 hectare
Mendocino North Coast El Dorado Size 416 acre = 168 hectare
Mendocino Potter Valley Fair Play Size 21 120 acre = 8 547 hectare
Mendocino Redwood Valley Fiddletown Size 11 500 acre = 4 654 hectare
Mendocino Yorkville Highlands Green Valley of Russian River Valley Size 32 000 acre = 12 950 hectare
Mendocino Mendocino Guenoc Valley Size 4 396 acre = 1 779 hectare
Monterey Arroyo Seco Hames Valley Size 10 240 acre = 4 144 hectare
Monterey Carmel Valley Happy Canyon of Santa Barbara. Size
Monterey Central Coast High Valley Size 14 000 acre = 5 666 hectare
Monterey Chalone Howell Mountain Size 14 080 acre = 5 698 hectare
Monterey Hames Valley Jahant Size 28 000 acre = 11 331 hectare
Monterey Monterey Knights Valley Size 36 240 acre = 14 666 hectare
Monterey San Antonio Leona Valley. Size
Monterey San Bernabe Lime Kiln Valley Size 2 300 acre = 931 hectare
Monterey San Lucas Livermore Valley Size 259 000 acre = 104 814 hectare
Monterey Santa Lucia Highlands Lodi Size 458 000 acre = 185 346 hectare
Napa Atlas Peak Los Carneros Size 57 576 acre = 23 300 hectare
Napa Chiles Valley Madera Size 230 000 acre = 93 078 hectare
Napa Diamond Mountain District Malibu-Newton Canyon Size 850 acre = 344 hectare
Napa Howell Mountain McDowell Valley Size 540 acre = 219 hectare
Napa Los Carneros Mendocino Size 275 200 acre = 111 370 hectare
Napa Mount Veeder Mendocino Ridge Size 87 466 acre = 35 396 hectare
Napa Napa Valley Merritt Island Size 5 000 acre = 2 023 hectare
Napa North Coast Mokelumne River Size 85 700 acre = 34 682 hectare
Napa Oak Knoll District of Napa Valley Monterey Size 35 758 acre = 14 471 hectare
Napa Oakville Mount Harlan Size 7 440 acre = 3 011 hectare
Napa Rutherford Mount Veeder Size 15 000 acre = 6 070 hectare
Napa Saint Helena Napa Valley Size 225 280 acre = 91 168 hectare
Napa Spring Mountain District North Coast Size 3 008 000 acre = 1 217 294 hectare
Napa Stags Leap District North Yuba Size 22 400 acre = 9 065 hectare
Napa Wild Horse Valley Northern Sonoma Size 348 000 acre = 140 831 hectare
Napa Yountville Oak Knoll District of Napa Valley Size 8 300 acre = 3 359 hectare
Nevada Sierra Foothills Oakville Size 5 760 acre = 2 331 hectare
Placer Sierra Foothills Pacheco Pass Size 3 200 acre = 1 295 hectare
Riverside Cucamonga Valley Paicines Size 4 500 acre = 1 821 hectare
Riverside South Coast Paso Robles Size 666 618 acre = 269 771 hectare
Riverside Temecula Valley Potter Valley Size 27 500 acre = 11 129 hectare
Sacramento Alta Mesa Ramona Valley Size 89 000 acre = 36 017 hectare
Sacramento Borden Ranch Red Hills Lake County Size 31 250 acre = 12 646 hectare
Sacramento Clarksburg Redwood Valley Size 22 400 acre = 9 065 hectare
Sacramento Lodi River Junction Size 1 300 acre = 526 hectare
Sacramento Sloughhouse Rockpile Size 15 400 acre = 6 232 hectare
San Benito Central Coast Russian River Valley Size 96 000 acre = 38 850 hectare
San Benito Chalone Rutherford Size 6 650 acre = 2 691 hectare
San Benito Cienega Valley Saddle Rock Malibu Size 2 090 acre = 846 hectare
San Benito Lime Kiln Valley Saint Helena Size 9 060 acre = 3 667 hectare
San Benito Mount Harlan Salado Creek Size 2 940 acre = 1 190 hectare
San Benito Pacheco Pass San Antonio Size 150 400 acre = 60 865 hectare
San Benito Paicines San Benito Size 45 000 acre = 18 211 hectare
San Benito San Francisco Bay San Bernabe Size 24 796 acre = 10 035 hectare
San Benito San Benito San Francisco Bay Size 1 566 713 acre = 634 026 hectare
San Bernardino Cucamonga Valley San Lucas Size 33 920 acre = 13 727 hectare
San Diego Ramona Valley San Pasqual Valley Size 9 000 acre = 3 642 hectare
San Diego San Pasqual Valley San Ysidro District Size 2 340 acre = 947 hectare
San Diego South Coast Santa Clara Valley Size 332 800 acre = 134 679.hectare
San Francisco Central Coast Santa Cruz Mountains Size
San Francisco San Francisco Bay Santa Lucia Highlands Size 22 000 acre = 8 903 hectare
San Joaquin Borden Ranch Santa Maria Valley Size 80 000 acre = 32 375 hectare
San Joaquin Clement Hills Santa Ynez Valley Size 76 800 acre = 31 080 hectare
San Joaquin Cosumnes River Seiad Valley Size 2 160 acre = 874 hectare
San Joaquin Jahant Sierra Foothills Size 2 600 000 acre = 1 052 183 hectare
San Joaquin Lodi Sloughhouse Size 78 800 acre = 31 889 hectare
San Joaquin Mokelumne River Solano County Green Valley Size 2 560 acre = 1 036 hectare
San Joaquin River Junction Sonoma Coast Size 480 000 acre = 194 249 hectare
San Joaquin Tracy Hills Sonoma Mountain Size 5 000 acre = 2 023 hectare
San Luis Obispo Arroyo Grande Valley Sonoma Valley Size 4 000 acre = 1 619 hectare
San Luis Obispo Central Coast South Coast Size 115 200 acre = 46 620 hectare
San Luis Obispo Edna Valley Spring Mountain District Size 8 600 acre = 3 480 hectare
San Luis Obispo Paso Robles Sta. Rita Hills Size 30 720 acre = 12 432 hectare
San Luis Obispo Santa Maria Valley Stags Leap District Size 2 700 acre = 1 093 hectare
San Luis Obispo York Mountain Suisun Valley Size 15 360 acre = 6 216 hectare
San Mateo Central Coast Temecula Valley Size 33 000 acre = 13 355 hectare
San Mateo San Francisco Bay Tracy Hills Size 39 200 acre = 15 864 hectare
San Mateo Santa Cruz Mountains
Santa Barbara Central Coast Trinity Lakes Size 96 000 acre = 38 850 hectare
Santa Barbara Santa Maria Valley Wild Horse Valley Size 3 300 acre = 1 336 hectare
Santa Barbara Santa Ynez Valley Willow Creek Size 6 000 acre = 2 428 hectare
Santa Barbara Sta. Rita Hills York Mountain Size 9 360 acre = 3 788 hectare
Santa Barbara Happy Canyon of Santa Barbara. Yorkville Highlands Size 40 000 acre = 16 187 hectare
Santa Clara Central Coast Yountville Size 8 260 acre = 3 343 hectare
Santa Clara San Francisco Bay
Santa Clara San Ysidro District
Santa Clara Santa Clara Valley
Santa Clara Santa Cruz Mountains
Santa Cruz Ben Lomond
Santa Cruz Central Coast
Santa Cruz San Francisco Bay
Santa Cruz Santa Cruz Mountains
Siskiyou Seiad Valley
Solano Clarksburg
Solano North Coast
Solano Solano County Green Valley
Solano Suisun Valley
Solano Wild Horse Valley
Sonoma Alexander Valley
Sonoma Bennett Valley
Sonoma Chalk Hill
Sonoma Dry Creek Valley
Sonoma Green Valley of Russian River Valley
Sonoma Knights Valley
Sonoma Los Carneros
Sonoma North Coast
Sonoma Northern Sonoma
Sonoma Rockpile
Sonoma Russian River Valley
Sonoma Sonoma Coast
Sonoma Sonoma Mountain
Sonoma Sonoma Valley
Stanislaus Diablo Grande
Stanislaus Salado Creek
Stanislaus Tracy Hills
Trinity Trinity Lakes
Trinity Willow Creek
Tuolumne Sierra Foothills
Yolo Clarksburg
Yolo Dunnigan Hills
Yolo Merritt Island
Yolo Capay Valley
Yuba North Yuba
Yuba Sierra Foothills
Napa Calistoga






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