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Wine appellation · TX

Fredericksburg in the Texas Hill Country

The Fredericksburg in the Texas Hill Country appellation was established in 1988 and covers 66,196 acres across Gillespie. It sits inside Texas Hill Country.

Established1988
Area66,196 acres · 103 sq miles
CountiesGillespie
Part ofTexas Hill Country
Federal listing27 CFR 9.125
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How it came to be

Recognised by the federal government on petition by Karl W. Koch, Pedernales Vineyards.

66,196 acres

Neighbouring appellations


The boundary, as written into law

Every American wine appellation is defined in federal regulations by walking the boundary landmark by landmark. The official description of this one begins:

(1) From the beginning point, the boundary proceeds on Jung Road in a northwesterly direction across the Pedernales River. (2) Then northwesterly approximately 1 mile along Jung Road as it parallels the Pedernales River. (3) Then north along Jung Road approximately 3.9 miles to a point where Jung Road meets a medium-duty road known locally as Texas Ranch Road 2721. (4) Then westerly approximately .1 mile on Texas...

Boundary traced by the UC Davis Library from the official descriptions in federal regulation, and released under an open licence. Smoothed for manufacturing. Decorative use only, not for legal boundary determination.