Appellation
Kanawha River Valley AVA: 4 Wineries, Counties and Grapes
The Kanawha River Valley AVA is a federally designated American Viticultural Area in West Virginia, established under 27 CFR 9.111. It covers Cabell, Jackson, Kanawha, Lincoln counties and contains 4 licensed wine producers. It sits inside the larger Ohio River Valley AVA.
Where These Wineries Are
Kanawha River Valley AVA: 4 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Details are collected from public records and the producer's own website and may be outdated. theUSAwineguide.com is not responsible for outdated or inaccurate information; confirm hours and availability with the winery before visiting.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.
Where the Kanawha River Valley AVA Is
Cabell
Jackson
Kanawha
Lincoln
Mason
Putnam
AVAs Inside Kanawha River Valley
None
Legal Definition
Codified at 27 CFR 9.111.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many wineries are in the Kanawha River Valley AVA?
4 licensed producers are located in the Kanawha River Valley AVA.
Where is the Kanawha River Valley AVA?
It lies in West Virginia, covering Cabell, Jackson, Kanawha, Lincoln, Mason counties.
What does the Kanawha River Valley AVA designation mean?
A wine labelled Kanawha River Valley must contain at least 85 percent grapes grown inside the AVA boundary, which is defined in 27 CFR 9.111.
Is Kanawha River Valley part of a larger AVA?
Yes, Kanawha River Valley sits within the Ohio River Valley AVA.