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The Green Valley of Russian River Valley AVA (formerly Sonoma County Green Valley AVA) is an American Viticultural Area in Sonoma County, California, United States.Located at the southwestern corner of the Russian River Valley AVA, its close proximity to the Pacific Ocean makes it one of the coolest appellations within Sonoma County.
American Viticultural Area: Year established: 1983, amended in 1987, 2003, and 2005 [1] Country: United States: Part of: California, North Coast AVA, Northern Sonoma AVA, Sonoma Coast AVA, Sonoma County: Sub-regions: Chalk Hill AVA, Green Valley of Russian River Valley AVA: Total area: 96,000 acres (150 sq mi) [2] Size of planted vineyards ...
Sonoma Creek is a 33.4-mile-long (53.8 km) [13] stream in northern California. Wine Country is an area of Northern California in the United States known world-wide as a premium wine-growing region. [14] Sonoma Plaza, the town square of Sonoma, is on the National Register of Historic Places.
Charles Creek maintained a tasting room, art gallery and retail space on the square in downtown Sonoma. Two creatures paid special homage in the tasting room - the owl - a mascot of the tasting room, a tribute to Bill's grandmother, who bore the nickname Owl, [ 2 ] and a life-sized cow made entirely of wine corks .
In the 1920s there were 256 wineries in Sonoma County, with more than 22,000 acres (89 km 2) in production. During the Prohibition period, however, commercial winemaking declined. At the repeal of Prohibition in 1933, fewer than 50 wineries in Sonoma County survived. Even as late as the 1960s, only 12,000 acres (49 km 2) were vineyards.
The Dry Creek Valley AVA is an American Viticultural Area in Sonoma County, California, located northwest of the town of Healdsburg. The valley is formed by Dry Creek , a tributary of the Russian River , and is approximately 16 miles (25.7 km) long and 2 miles (3.2 km) wide. [ 2 ]
English: The maps use data from nationalatlas.gov, specifically countyp020.tar.gz on the Raw Data Download page. The maps also use state outline data from statesp020.tar.gz . The Florida maps use hydrogm020.tar.gz to display Lake Okeechobee.
The Northern Sonoma AVA is an American Viticultural Area in Sonoma County, California, United States. The appellation covers most of the county with the notable exceptions of the Los Carneros AVA and Sonoma Valley AVA wine regions, which are located in the southern portion of the county.