Naches Heights AVA

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American Viticultural Area

Naches Heights AVA is a small, high-elevation American Viticultural Area in Washington State known for its volcanic soils and cool-climate wine production.

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Naches Heights AVA canonical 1
Naches Heights American Viticultural Area 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf American Viticultural Area ⓘ
abbreviation Naches Heights AVA self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Naches Heights American Viticultural Area
agriculturalUse grape growing ⓘ
wine production ⓘ
climate cool climate ⓘ
climateInfluence elevation-driven temperature moderation ⓘ
rain shadow of the Cascade Range ⓘ
country United States of America ⓘ
surface form: United States
drainageBasin Naches River basin ⓘ
drainageCharacteristic well-drained soils ⓘ
elevationRange approximately 1,200 to 2,100 feet above sea level ⓘ
grapeVariety Cabernet Sauvignon ⓘ
Chardonnay ⓘ
Gewürztraminer wine ⓘ
surface form: Gewürztraminer

Merlot ⓘ
Pinot Gris ⓘ
Riesling ⓘ
Syrah ⓘ
Viognier ⓘ
knownFor cool-climate wine production ⓘ
volcanic soils ⓘ
latitudeApprox around 46 degrees north ⓘ
locatedIn Washington ⓘ
surface form: Washington State

Yakima County, Washington ⓘ
surface form: Yakima County
nameOrigin named after Naches Heights plateau ⓘ
near City of Yakima ⓘ
surface form: city of Yakima
partOf Columbia Valley AVA ⓘ
surface form: Columbia Valley wine region
plantedAreaCharacteristic relatively small vineyard acreage ⓘ
recognizedAsAVABy Alcohol and Tobacco Tax and Trade Bureau ⓘ
regionType wine-growing region ⓘ
soilType volcanic loess ⓘ
wind-blown loess ⓘ
state Washington ⓘ
topography gently sloping terrain ⓘ
high-elevation plateau ⓘ
viticulturalPractice focus on sustainable viticulture ⓘ
use of low-input farming methods ⓘ
wineStyle aromatic white wines ⓘ
elegant red wines ⓘ

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Columbia Valley AVA → containsSubregion → Naches Heights AVA ⓘ
Naches Heights AVA → abbreviation → Naches Heights AVA self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Naches Heights American Viticultural Area