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Tryon Foothills AVA: 8 Wineries, Counties and Grapes

The Tryon Foothills AVA is a federally designated American Viticultural Area in North Carolina, established under 27 CFR 9.298. It covers Polk counties and contains 8 licensed wine producers.

Where These Wineries Are

Tryon Foothills AVA: 8 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Details are collected from public records and the producer's own website and may be outdated. theUSAwineguide.com is not responsible for outdated or inaccurate information; confirm hours and availability with the winery before visiting.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 Tryon Foothills AVA Is

Polk

Grapes Grown in Tryon Foothills

Cabernet Sauvignon

Cabernet Franc

Merlot

Petit Verdot

Muscat

Pinot Noir

Chambourcin

Chardonnay

AVAs Inside Tryon Foothills

None

All 8 Tryon Foothills Wineries

Legal Definition

Codified at 27 CFR 9.298.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many wineries are in the Tryon Foothills AVA?

8 licensed producers are located in the Tryon Foothills AVA.

Where is the Tryon Foothills AVA?

It lies in North Carolina, covering Polk counties.

What does the Tryon Foothills AVA designation mean?

A wine labelled Tryon Foothills must contain at least 85 percent grapes grown inside the AVA boundary, which is defined in 27 CFR 9.298.

Is Tryon Foothills part of a larger AVA?

No, Tryon Foothills is not nested inside another AVA.

States

North Carolina Wineries

Grapes

Cabernet Sauvignon Wineries · Cabernet Franc Wineries · Merlot Wineries · Petit Verdot Wineries · Muscat Wineries · Pinot Noir Wineries · Chambourcin Wineries · Chardonnay 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Details are collected from public records and the producer's own website and may be outdated. theUSAwineguide.com is not responsible for outdated or inaccurate information; confirm hours and availability with the winery before visiting.