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Wine appellation · CA

Redwood Valley

The Redwood Valley appellation was established in 1997 and covers 30,755 acres across Mendocino. It sits inside Mendocino.

Established1997
Area30,755 acres · 48 sq miles
CountiesMendocino
Part ofMendocino, North Coast
Federal listing27 CFR 9.153
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How it came to be

Recognised by the federal government on petition by Ralph Jens Carter.

30,755 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) The beginning point is in the northeastern portion of the Ukiah map at the point where State Highway 20 crosses the R11W/R12W range line along the south bank of the East Fork of the Russian River, T16N/R12W. From the beginning point, proceed north along the Ri1W/R12W range line, crossing onto the Redwood Valley map, to the northeast corner of section 1, T16N/R12W; then (2) Proceed west along the northern...

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.