Appellation
Candy Mountain AVA: 101 Wineries, Counties and Grapes
The Candy Mountain AVA is a federally designated American Viticultural Area in Washington, established under 27 CFR 9.272. It covers Benton counties and contains 101 licensed wine producers. It sits inside the larger Yakima Valley AVA.
Where These Wineries Are
Candy Mountain AVA: 101 Wineries, Counties and Grapes
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Before You Go
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Where the Candy Mountain AVA Is
Benton
Grapes Grown in Candy Mountain
Cabernet Sauvignon
Merlot
Syrah
Malbec
Cabernet Franc
Chardonnay
Tempranillo
Riesling
AVAs Inside Candy Mountain
None
Legal Definition
Codified at 27 CFR 9.272.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many wineries are in the Candy Mountain AVA?
101 licensed producers are located in the Candy Mountain AVA.
Where is the Candy Mountain AVA?
It lies in Washington, covering Benton counties.
What does the Candy Mountain AVA designation mean?
A wine labelled Candy Mountain must contain at least 85 percent grapes grown inside the AVA boundary, which is defined in 27 CFR 9.272.
Is Candy Mountain part of a larger AVA?
Yes, Candy Mountain sits within the Yakima Valley AVA.
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Grapes
Cabernet Sauvignon Wineries · Merlot Wineries · Syrah Wineries · Malbec Wineries · Cabernet Franc Wineries · Chardonnay Wineries · Tempranillo Wineries · Riesling Wineries