California - North Coast - Mendocino and Lake Counties

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California's North Coast AVA

  • Largest AVA from California
  • Includes 54 AVA's
    • Napa County (16 AVA's)
    • Sonoma County (18 AVA's)
  • Mendocino County (12 AVA's)
  • Lake County (6 AVA's)

Mendocino County in North Coast California

  • Most northerly
  • Coast > Pinot & Chardonnay & aromatic whites (e.g. Anderson Valley AVA)
  • Inland > Zinfandel, Syrah, Petite Sirah, CS
  • 12 AVA's
  • most known Anderson Valley AVA (coasta

Lake County in North Coast California

  • North of California
  • west Mayacamas Mountains, Vaca range east
    • > hot area but...
  • most vineyards round Clear Lake, Cali's largest natural lake
  • Clear Lake AVA largest AVA
  • Afternoon breezes and cooling lake
  • altitude 400-450 m > cool

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