There are entire vineyards larger than Cole Ranch AVA in Mendocino, California. It's the smallest American Viticultural Area (AVA) in the country and the whole appellation is for sale—on the ...

The Mendocino County American Viticultural Area (AVA), covering more than 275,000 acres, includes 12 distinct sub-regions that offer a diverse range of growing conditions and microclimates.

The announcement of a new wine appellation is rarely a cause for concern in California. Last February, for instance, the granting of "Fair Play," a new appellation that impacts 11 wineries in the ...

Drum roll, please … America’s Wine Region of the Year for 2024 has been announced by Wine Enthusiast Magazine and it’s none other than Mendocino County in California.While I’m so happy this award will ...