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Wine appellation · OR

Southern Oregon

The Southern Oregon appellation was established in 2004 and covers 2,009,061 acres across Douglas, Jackson, Josephine. It contains 4 sub-appellations.

Established2004
Area2,009,061 acres · 3,139 sq miles
CountiesDouglas, Jackson, Josephine
Contains4 smaller appellations
Federal listing27 CFR 9.179
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How it came to be

Recognised by the federal government on petition by H. Earl Jones and Gregory V. Jones.

2,009,061 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) From the beginning point, proceed north along the Douglas-Lane County line approximately 0.5 miles to the 1,000-foot contour line; then (2) Proceed northwest along the 1,000-foot contour line to the Douglas-Lane County line; then west along the County line approximately 2.5 miles, returning to the 1,000-foot contour line; then in a generally westerly direction along the 1,000-foot contour line to its first...

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.