Mimbres Valley
The Mimbres Valley appellation was established in 1985 and covers 607,974 acres across Grant, Luna.
| Established | 1985 |
|---|---|
| Area | 607,974 acres · 950 sq miles |
| Counties | Grant, Luna |
| Federal listing | 27 CFR 9.103 |
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How it came to be
Recognised by the federal government on petition by Pam Ray, President, Southwest Chapter of New Mexico Vine and Wine Society.
607,974 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 the boundary runs northeast 2.25 miles along an unimproved dirt road until it intersects U.S. Routh 180 (indicated on map as U.S. Rte. 260) at New Mexico Highway 61 (indicated on map as an unnumbered secondary highway) at the south portion of Sec. 30, T20S/R11W; (2) The boundary proceeds in a generally northerly direction on N.M. Hwy. 61 for 34.5 miles crossing over U.S. Rte. 90...
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.