Ramona Valley AVA

Ramona Valley AVA ( recognized since 7 December 2005) is an American Viticultural Area in the U.S. state of California. The area is located in the administrative area of ​​San Diego County, about 45 km northeast of the city of San Diego. It was already 162ste American Viticultural which was recognized by the Alcohol and Tobacco Tax and Trade Bureau as a protected designation of origin in the United States. The area encompasses nearly 36,000 acres of recognized area around the town of Ramona. The climate is dry with an annual rainfall of 420 mm and a wine is limited only by the amount of area on almost 430 m above sea level. NN allows.

Was located in the parent South Coast AVA, Ramona Valley to San Pasqual Valley AVA in 1981 and Temecula Valley AVA in 1986, the third AVA, which was defined in Southern California. The area is located halfway between the Pacific Ocean and the Colorado Desert.