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Map of US wine regions

Pacific fog, rain shadows cast by the Cascade Range, and lakes and seas in the east. Learn how to interpret AVAs and connect to grape varieties, extraction, and barrel aging.

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This map shows the location of the contiguous 48 states, excluding Alaska and Hawaii. The dots mark representative locations of major wine regions, not AVA boundaries. This is a simplified version of Natural Earth 1:10m. The numbers represent representative locations and do not indicate the area or boundaries of appellations. For nearby points, the numbers have been shifted and connected by lines.
  1. Napa Valley: From valley floor to mountain vineyards Western & California
  2. Sonoma: Pinot Noir from the fog, reds from inland Western & California
  3. Central Coast: Cool Air Through East–West Valleys Western & Santa Barbara
  4. Lodi and the interior: Remember the Delta winds Western & California Inland
  5. Oregon: From Willamette to the south and border region Northwest: representative sites of Willamette
  6. Washington: Rain shadow and the Columbia Valley Northwest: representative sites of Columbia Valley
  7. New York: Riesling from the lakes and Merlot from the sea Eastern & Finger Lakes featured locations
  8. Virginia: Cabernet Franc and Aromatic Whites Eastern & Virginia featured locations