Shenandoah Valley
The Shenandoah Valley appellation was established in 1982 and covers 2,357,098 acres across Amherst, Augusta, Berkeley.
| Established | 1982 |
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| Area | 2,357,098 acres · 3,683 sq miles |
| Counties | Amherst, Augusta, Berkeley, Botetourt, Buena Vista, Clarke, Frederick, Harrisonburg, Jefferson, Page, Rockbridge, Rockingham, Shenandoah, Staunton, Warren, Washington, Waynesboro, Winchester |
| Federal listing | 27 CFR 9.60 |
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How it came to be
Recognised by the federal government on petition by Shenandoah Vineyards in Edinburg, Virginia.
2,357,098 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 boundary line starts at the point of the intersection of the Potomac River and the Virginia-West Virginia State line approximately eight miles east of Charlestown, West Virginia. (2) Then the boundary proceeds southwesterly approximately 14.8 miles along the State line, which essentially follows the crest of the Blue Ridge Mountains, to its intersection with the western border line of Clarke County,...
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.