Clements Hills AVA

Clements Hills AVA ( recognized since 17 July 2006) is an American Viticultural Area in the U.S. state of California. The area is located in the administrative area of ​​San Joaquin County. The protected designation of origin lies in the southeast of the parent Lodi AVA. The rolling hills along the Mokelumne River is located at an altitude of 27 m (90 ft) and 122 m (400 ft) above sea level. NN. Due to the topography can form a variety of micro-climates within the vineyard. The soil is alluvial with a high proportion of limestone and clay. The alluvium is located on a pedestal of granite and rock of volcanic origin.