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Wine appellation · CA

Green Valley of Russian River Valley

The Green Valley of Russian River Valley appellation was established in 1983 and covers 19,077 acres across Sonoma. It sits inside North Coast.

Established1983
Area19,077 acres · 30 sq miles
CountiesSonoma
Part ofNorth Coast, Northern Sonoma, Russian River Valley, Sonoma Coast
Federal listing27 CFR 9.57
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How it came to be

Recognised by the federal government on petition by The Wine Growers and Vintners of Sonoma County's Green Valley.

19,077 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:

The "Mendocino" viticultural area is located entirely within Mendocino County, California. The beginning point is the southeast corner of Section 30, Township 12 North (T. 12 N.), Range 10 West (R. 10 W.) located along the Mendocino County/Sonoma County line in the southeast quadrant of U.S.G.S. map "Hopland Quadrangle." (1) From the beginning point, the boundary runs north along the eastern boundary of Sections 30,...

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.