Ohio River Valley
The Ohio River Valley appellation was established in 1983 and covers 16,138,225 acres across Adams, Athens, Belmont. It contains 1 sub-appellations.
| Established | 1983 |
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| Area | 16,138,225 acres · 25,216 sq miles |
| Counties | Adams, Athens, Belmont, Boone, Boyd, Bracken, Breckinridge, Brown, Bullitt, Butler, Cabell, Calhoun, Campbell, Carroll, Carter, Clark, Clermont, Clinton, Daviess, Dearborn, Decatur, Doddridge, Dubois, Elliott, Fleming, Floyd, Franklin, Gallatin, Gallatin, Gallia, Gibson, Gilmer, Grant, Greenup, Hamilton, Hancock, Hardin, Harrison, Harrison, Henderson, Henry, Highland, Hocking, Jackson, Jackson, Jefferson, Jefferson, Jennings, Kanawha, Kenton, Lawrence, Lawrence, Lewis, Lewis, Lincoln, Marshall, Mason, Mason, McLean, Meade, Meigs, Monroe, Morgan, Noble, Ohio, Ohio, Ohio, Oldham, Owen, Pendleton, Perry, Perry, Pike, Pike, Pleasants, Posey, Putnam, Ripley, Ritchie, Roane, Ross, Rowan, Scioto, Scott, Shelby, Spencer, Spencer, Switzerland, Trimble, Tyler, Union, Vanderburgh, Vinton, Warren, Warrick, Washington, Wayne, Webster, Wetzel, Wirt, Wood |
| Contains | 1 smaller appellations |
| Federal listing | 27 CFR 9.78 |
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How it came to be
Recognised by the federal government on petition by Jim Butler of Butler Winery.
16,138,225 acres
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:
The Ohio River Valley viticultural area is located in portions of Indiana, Ohio, West Virginia, and Kentucky. The boundary description in paragraphs (c)(1) through (24) of this section includes for each point, in parentheses, the name of the map sheet(s) on which the point can be found. (1) The beginning point is the point at which the Kentucky, Illinois, and Indiana State lines converge at the confluence of the...
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.