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In the petition, there is one bonded winery and nine commercially producing vineyard cultivating 238 acres (96 ha). The petitioners noted Alisos Canyon as a "nascent and narrowly-focused Rhone-focused wine region ready for exploration, only two hours north of Los Angeles and 45 minutes from downtown Santa Barbara." [30] [31] [32]
The wine industry is a major part of the Santa Ynez Valley's economy. The Santa Ynez Valley Visitors Association lists over 70 wineries and tasting rooms on their website. Besides grapes, the valley also has numerous apple farms, many of them with roadside apple stands or "pick your own" programs.
Upon arriving in Los Angeles in 1831, Jean Louis Vignes had bought and cultivated 104 acres of land located between the original Pueblo and the banks of the Los Angeles River. He named his property El Aliso after the centuries-old white alder tree found near the entrance. He planted a vineyard and started preparing to make wine.
Wine region: Type: American Viticultural Area: Year established: 1985 [1] Country: United States: Part of: California: Sub-regions: Ramona Valley AVA, San Luis Rey AVA, San Pasqual Valley AVA, Temecula Valley AVA: Climate region: Region I-V [1] Total area: 1,800 sq mi (1,200,000 acres) [1] Size of planted vineyards: 3,000 acres (1,200 ha) [2 ...
(Gina Ferazzi / Los Angeles Times) Times are getting increasingly tough for many of California's wine grape growers. ... growers in Lodi — the most diverse wine growing region in the U.S., with ...
The Leona Valley AVA is an American Viticulture Area (AVA) in northeastern Los Angeles County, California. It is located in Leona Valley within the Sierra Pelona Mountains of Southern California . The 13.4-square-mile (35 km 2 ) Leona Valley American Viticulture Area was established on October 29, 2008 by the Alcohol and Tobacco Tax and Trade ...