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Wine appellation · CA

Sierra Pelona Valley

The Sierra Pelona Valley appellation was established in 2010 and covers 8,823 acres across Los Angeles.

Established2010
Area8,823 acres · 14 sq miles
CountiesLos Angeles
Federal listing27 CFR 9.218
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How it came to be

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

8,823 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:

(1) The beginning point is on the Agua Dulce map at the intersection of the section 26 east boundary line, the pipeline, and Escondido Canyon Road, a secondary highway, T5N, R14W. From the beginning point, proceed in a straight line south 0.3 mile to the line's intersection with the northeast corner of the Vasquez Rocks County Park, T5N, R14W; then (2) Proceed southwest through section 26 along the straight...

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.