Anderson Valley AVA

The Anderson Valley AVA is an American Viticultural Area in the U.S. state of California. The area is located within the Anderson Valley in Mendocino County Administrative Region, bordering the Yorkville Highlands AVA. The only 15-20 km away from the Pacific Ocean region is known for fresh Pinot Noir and good sparkling wine. Due to its proximity to the Pacific benefited the area of the cooling mists. Therefore, to flourish Riesling and Gewurztraminer. Within the vineyard also a so-called Alsatian Wine Festival is organized due to these varieties, but in which local wines.