The Trinity Lakes AVA is an
American Viticultural Area
An American Viticultural Area (AVA) is a designated wine grape-growing region in the United States, providing an official appellation for the mutual benefit of winery, wineries and consumers. Winemakers frequently want their consumers to know abo ...
in
Trinity County,
California. The boundaries of the AVA surround
Trinity Lake and
Lewiston Lake
Lewiston Lake is a reservoir impounded by Lewiston Dam on the Trinity River, in Trinity County, California.
Geography
Lewiston Lake is near the towns of Weaverville and Lewiston in Trinity County, California.
It is used for transbasin diver ...
and includes a portion of the
Trinity River basin below
Lewiston Dam.
[Wines and Vines (2005)]
"Trinity Lakes AVA is official"
May, 2005.
The AVA has one commercial winery, Alpen Cellars.
[Trinity County Recreation's Guide (2011)]
" Trinity County Recreation Guide"
. Retrieved Oct 2011.
References
American Viticultural Areas
American Viticultural Areas of California
Geography of Trinity County, California
2005 establishments in California
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