Madera
The Madera appellation was established in 1985 and covers 456,106 acres across Fresno, Madera.
| Established | 1985 |
|---|---|
| Area | 456,106 acres · 713 sq miles |
| Counties | Fresno, Madera |
| Federal listing | 27 CFR 9.92 |
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How it came to be
Recognised by the federal government on petition by nan.
456,106 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 Madera viticultural area is located in Madera and Fresno Counties, California. The beginning point is found on the "Fresno North," 7 1/2 minute series U.S.G.S. map at the point where the San Joaquin River intersects the section line dividing sections 20 and 29, and sections 21 and 28, T. 12 S. R. 20 I., (1) Then east approximately 6 miles following the section line and Shepherd Avenue to the intersection with...
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.