Appellation
Rockpile AVA: 904 Wineries, Counties and Grapes
The Rockpile AVA is a federally designated American Viticultural Area in California, established under 27 CFR 9.173. It covers Sonoma counties and contains 904 licensed wine producers. It sits inside the larger Dry Creek Valley AVA and contains 1 nested AVA.
Where These Wineries Are
Rockpile AVA: 904 Wineries, Counties and Grapes
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Where the Rockpile AVA Is
Sonoma
Grapes Grown in Rockpile
Pinot Noir
Chardonnay
Cabernet Sauvignon
Zinfandel
Sauvignon Blanc
Syrah
Merlot
Grenache
AVAs Inside Rockpile
Dry Creek Valley
Legal Definition
Codified at 27 CFR 9.173.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many wineries are in the Rockpile AVA?
904 licensed producers are located in the Rockpile AVA.
Where is the Rockpile AVA?
It lies in California, covering Sonoma counties.
What does the Rockpile AVA designation mean?
A wine labelled Rockpile must contain at least 85 percent grapes grown inside the AVA boundary, which is defined in 27 CFR 9.173.
Is Rockpile part of a larger AVA?
Yes, Rockpile sits within the Dry Creek Valley AVA.
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Pinot Noir Wineries · Chardonnay Wineries · Cabernet Sauvignon Wineries · Zinfandel Wineries · Sauvignon Blanc Wineries · Syrah Wineries · Merlot Wineries · Grenache Wineries