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Warren Hills AVA
The Warren Hills AVA is an American Viticultural Area located in Warren County, New Jersey. It is recognized for its unique soil composition and climate, which are ideal for viticulture. The region is known for producing a variety of high-quality wines, including Cabernet Sauvignon, Chardonnay, and Pinot Noir.
History
The Warren Hills AVA was established in 1988, making it one of the oldest AVAs in New Jersey. The region's history of viticulture dates back to the 19th century, when the first vineyards were planted. The AVA is named after the Warren Hills, which are a prominent feature of the region's landscape.
Geography and Climate
The Warren Hills AVA is located in the northeastern part of New Jersey, in the foothills of the Appalachian Mountains. The region's climate is characterized by warm summers and cool winters, which are ideal for grape growing. The soil in the region is predominantly loamy, with a high concentration of limestone and shale.
Viticulture
Viticulture in the Warren Hills AVA is characterized by small, family-owned vineyards. The region is known for its high-quality wines, which are produced from a variety of grape varieties. The most commonly grown grapes in the region are Cabernet Sauvignon, Chardonnay, and Pinot Noir.
Wineries
There are several wineries located within the Warren Hills AVA, including Brook Hollow Winery, Villa Milagro Vineyards, and Four Sisters Winery. These wineries offer a range of wines, from robust reds to crisp whites, and are open for tastings and tours.
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