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Virginia Peninsula AVA: 7 Wineries, Counties and Grapes

The Virginia Peninsula AVA is a federally designated American Viticultural Area in Virginia, established under 27 CFR 9.279. It covers Charles City, James City, New Kent, York counties and contains 7 licensed wine producers.

Where These Wineries Are

Virginia Peninsula AVA: 7 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Details are collected from public records and the producer's own website and may be outdated. theUSAwineguide.com is not responsible for outdated or inaccurate information; confirm hours and availability with the winery before visiting.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 Virginia Peninsula AVA Is

Charles City

James City

New Kent

York

AVAs Inside Virginia Peninsula

None

Legal Definition

Codified at 27 CFR 9.279.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many wineries are in the Virginia Peninsula AVA?

7 licensed producers are located in the Virginia Peninsula AVA.

Where is the Virginia Peninsula AVA?

It lies in Virginia, covering Charles City, James City, New Kent, York counties.

What does the Virginia Peninsula AVA designation mean?

A wine labelled Virginia Peninsula must contain at least 85 percent grapes grown inside the AVA boundary, which is defined in 27 CFR 9.279.

Is Virginia Peninsula part of a larger AVA?

No, Virginia Peninsula is not nested inside another AVA.

States

Details are collected from public records and the producer's own website and may be outdated. theUSAwineguide.com is not responsible for outdated or inaccurate information; confirm hours and availability with the winery before visiting.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