Chalone AVA

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Chalone AVA is a small, high-elevation American Viticultural Area in Monterey County, California, known for its limestone-rich soils and distinctive Chardonnay and Pinot Noir wines.

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instanceOf American Viticultural Area
climate cool climate influenced by Pacific Ocean
semi-arid
country United States of America
surface form: United States
designation federally recognized AVA
drainage well-drained soils
elevation high-elevation wine region
grapeUse bottlings labeled with AVA name
estate-grown wines
grapeVariety Chardonnay
Chenin Blanc NERFINISHED
Grenache NERFINISHED
Pinot Blanc NERFINISHED
Pinot Noir
Syrah
Viognier NERFINISHED
knownFor distinctive Chardonnay wines
distinctive Pinot Noir wines
limestone-influenced minerality in wines
locatedIn California, United States
surface form: California

Central Coast AVA NERFINISHED
Monterey County, California NERFINISHED
namedAfter Chalone Peak NERFINISHED
Pinnacles National Park vicinity
notableProducer Chalone Vineyard NERFINISHED
partOf Monterey wine region NERFINISHED
regionType wine region
regulatoryBody Alcohol and Tobacco Tax and Trade Bureau
soilType decomposed granite
limestone-rich soils
state California, United States
surface form: California
terrain mountainous
rocky hillsides
viticulturalFeature diurnal temperature variation
low rainfall
low-vigor soils
wineClassification appellation of origin
wineStyle still red wines
still white wines

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