While some Europeans are trying to fight regional controls, American vineyards on the west coast are excited by the addition of two new American Viticultural Areas (AVAs), adding to our list of recognized terroirs Naches Heights (Washington) and Pine Mountain-Cloverdale Peak (California).
(Although not mentioned in the article, AVAs are designated by the Department of the Treasury's Alcohol and Tobacco Tax and Trade Bureau. In case you wanted to know where vineyard lobbying money goes.)
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