Candy Mountain AVA

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Candy Mountain AVA is a small American Viticultural Area in Washington State known for producing high-quality, premium wine grapes, particularly Bordeaux and Rhône varieties.

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instanceOf American Viticultural Area
abbreviation Candy Mountain AVA self-linksurface differs
surface form: Candy Mountain American Viticultural Area
climate continental
semi-arid
country United States of America
surface form: United States
elevationRange approximately 600 to 1,400 feet above sea level
grapeQuality premium
grapeUse still red wines
still white wines
grapeVariety Cabernet Franc
Cabernet Sauvignon
Grenache
Merlot
Syrah
irrigation primarily irrigated vineyards
knownFor Bordeaux varieties
Rhône varieties
high-quality wine grapes
premium wine grapes
locatedIn Benton County, Washington NERFINISHED
Washington
surface form: Washington State
partOf Columbia Valley AVA
precipitation low annual rainfall
region eastern Washington
regulatoryBody Alcohol and Tobacco Tax and Trade Bureau
size small AVA
soil basalt-derived soils
loess
volcanic ash
state Washington
sunExposure high
terroirCharacteristic good drainage
warm growing season
wind exposure
topography south-facing slopes
viticulturalFocus Bordeaux red blends
Rhône-style red wines
wineRegionType appellation
wineStyle age-worthy red wines
full-bodied red wines

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Columbia Valley AVA containsSubregion Candy Mountain AVA
Yakima Valley AVA hasSubregion Candy Mountain AVA
this entity surface form: Snipes Mountain AVA
Candy Mountain AVA abbreviation Candy Mountain AVA self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Candy Mountain American Viticultural Area