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Haw River Valley AVA: 15 Wineries, Counties and Grapes

The Haw River Valley AVA is a federally designated American Viticultural Area in North Carolina, established under 27 CFR 9.214. It covers Alamance, Caswell, Chatham, Guilford counties and contains 15 licensed wine producers.

Where These Wineries Are

Haw River Valley AVA: 15 Wineries, Counties and Grapes

Details are collected from public records and the producer's own website and may be outdated. theUSAwineguide.com is not responsible for outdated or inaccurate information; confirm hours and availability with the winery before visiting.

Before You Go

Tasting rooms change their hours constantly and many small producers are appointment only. Confirm directly with the winery before you travel.

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Where the Haw River Valley AVA Is

Alamance

Caswell

Chatham

Guilford

Orange

Rockingham

Grapes Grown in Haw River Valley

Cabernet Sauvignon

Chambourcin

Chardonel

Cider

Mead

Tannat

Traminette

Muscadine

AVAs Inside Haw River Valley

None

Legal Definition

Codified at 27 CFR 9.214.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many wineries are in the Haw River Valley AVA?

15 licensed producers are located in the Haw River Valley AVA.

Where is the Haw River Valley AVA?

It lies in North Carolina, covering Alamance, Caswell, Chatham, Guilford, Orange counties.

What does the Haw River Valley AVA designation mean?

A wine labelled Haw River Valley must contain at least 85 percent grapes grown inside the AVA boundary, which is defined in 27 CFR 9.214.

Is Haw River Valley part of a larger AVA?

No, Haw River Valley is not nested inside another AVA.

States

North Carolina Wineries

Grapes

Cabernet Sauvignon Wineries · Chambourcin Wineries · Chardonel Wineries · Cider Wineries · Mead Wineries · Tannat Wineries · Traminette Wineries · Muscadine Wineries

Details are collected from public records and the producer's own website and may be outdated. theUSAwineguide.com is not responsible for outdated or inaccurate information; confirm hours and availability with the winery before visiting.