Mount Veeder AVA
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Mount Veeder AVA is a mountainous wine-growing appellation in Napa Valley known for its high-elevation vineyards and intensely structured Cabernet Sauvignon wines.
Aliases (1)
- mountain AVA ×1
Statements (42)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
American Viticultural Area
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wine region → |
| climate |
cooler than Napa Valley floor
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maritime influence → |
| country |
United States
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| countryCode |
US
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| countrySubdivision |
state of California
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| elevationRange |
approximately 300 to 2600 feet above sea level
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| grapeColorFocus |
red wine grapes
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| grapeVariety |
Cabernet Sauvignon
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Chardonnay → Malbec → Merlot → Petit Verdot → Sauvignon Blanc → Syrah → |
| hasFeature |
high-elevation vineyards
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limited vineyard acreage → rugged terrain → |
| knownFor |
intensely structured Cabernet Sauvignon wines
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mountain-grown wines → |
| locatedIn |
California
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Napa County, California → Napa Valley → North Coast AVA → |
| namedAfter |
Mount Veeder
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| partOf |
Napa Valley AVA
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North Coast wine region → |
| regionType |
mountain AVA
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| regulatoryBody |
Alcohol and Tobacco Tax and Trade Bureau
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| soilCharacteristic |
well-drained soils
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| soilType |
sedimentary soils
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volcanic soils → |
| terrain |
mountainous
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| topography |
steep slopes
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| viticultureCharacteristic |
hand harvesting common
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low yields → |
| wineProfile |
concentrated fruit flavors
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firm acidity → intense tannic structure → |
| wineStyle |
age-worthy Cabernet Sauvignon
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full-bodied red wines → |
Referenced by (4)
| Subject (surface form when different) | Predicate |
|---|---|
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North Coast AVA
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containsSubregion |
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Napa Valley
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hasSubregion |
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Mount Veeder
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hasWineRegion |
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Mount Veeder AVA
("mountain AVA")
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regionType |