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Upper Cumberland AVA: 8 Wineries, Counties and Grapes

The Upper Cumberland AVA is a federally designated American Viticultural Area in Pennsylvania, established under 27 CFR 9.294 (effective 6/14/2024). It covers Cumberland, Fentress, Macon, Putnam counties and contains 8 licensed wine producers.

Where These Wineries Are

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Details are collected from public records and the producer's own website and may be outdated. theUSAwineguide.com is not responsible for outdated or inaccurate information; confirm hours and availability with the winery before visiting.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

Cumberland

Fentress

Macon

Putnam

Overton

Smith

Warren

White

Grapes Grown in Upper Cumberland

Chambourcin

Niagara

Chardonel

Concord

Traminette

Vidal Blanc

Cabernet Franc

Cabernet Sauvignon

AVAs Inside Upper Cumberland

None

Legal Definition

Codified at 27 CFR 9.294 (effective 6/14/2024).

Frequently Asked Questions

How many wineries are in the Upper Cumberland AVA?

8 licensed producers are located in the Upper Cumberland AVA.

Where is the Upper Cumberland AVA?

It lies in Pennsylvania, covering Cumberland, Fentress, Macon, Putnam, Overton counties.

What does the Upper Cumberland AVA designation mean?

A wine labelled Upper Cumberland must contain at least 85 percent grapes grown inside the AVA boundary, which is defined in 27 CFR 9.294 (effective 6/14/2024).

Is Upper Cumberland part of a larger AVA?

No, Upper Cumberland is not nested inside another AVA.

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Details are collected from public records and the producer's own website and may be outdated. theUSAwineguide.com is not responsible for outdated or inaccurate information; confirm hours and availability with the winery before visiting.