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Texas Hill Country AVA: 186 Wineries, Counties and Grapes

The Texas Hill Country AVA is a federally designated American Viticultural Area in Texas, established under 27 CFR 9.136. It covers Bandera, Bexar, Blanco, Burnet counties and contains 186 licensed wine producers and contains 2 nested AVAs.

Where These Wineries Are

Texas Hill Country AVA: 186 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Details are collected from public records and the producer's own website and may be outdated. theUSAwineguide.com is not responsible for outdated or inaccurate information; confirm hours and availability with the winery before visiting.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 Texas Hill Country AVA Is

Bandera

Bexar

Blanco

Burnet

Comal

Edwards

Gillespie

Guadalupe

AVAs Inside Texas Hill Country

Bell Mountain

Fredericksburg in the Texas Hill Country

Legal Definition

Codified at 27 CFR 9.136.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many wineries are in the Texas Hill Country AVA?

186 licensed producers are located in the Texas Hill Country AVA.

Where is the Texas Hill Country AVA?

It lies in Texas, covering Bandera, Bexar, Blanco, Burnet, Comal counties.

What does the Texas Hill Country AVA designation mean?

A wine labelled Texas Hill Country must contain at least 85 percent grapes grown inside the AVA boundary, which is defined in 27 CFR 9.136.

Is Texas Hill Country part of a larger AVA?

No, Texas Hill Country is not nested inside another AVA.

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Details are collected from public records and the producer's own website and may be outdated. theUSAwineguide.com is not responsible for outdated or inaccurate information; confirm hours and availability with the winery before visiting.