Shawnee Hills American Viticultural Area

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Shawnee Hills American Viticultural Area is a federally recognized wine-growing region in southern Illinois known for its unique sandstone and limestone soils and diverse cool-climate grape production.

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instanceOf American Viticultural Area
abbreviation Shawnee Hills AVA NERFINISHED
agriculturalUse viticulture
associatedActivity wine tasting
associatedIndustry wine tourism
associatedWith Illinois wine trail system
climate humid continental climate
climateInfluence Mississippi River NERFINISHED
Ohio River NERFINISHED
climateType cool-climate wine region
country United States of America
surface form: United States
drainageCharacteristic rapid water drainage due to rocky soils
federalRecognition federally recognized AVA
governingBody Alcohol and Tobacco Tax and Trade Bureau NERFINISHED
grapeVarietyProduced Cabernet Franc NERFINISHED
Chambourcin NERFINISHED
Chancellor
Chardonnay NERFINISHED
Concord
Niagara NERFINISHED
Seyval blanc NERFINISHED
Traminette NERFINISHED
Vignoles NERFINISHED
knownFor diverse cool-climate grape production
locatedIn Illinois
Midwestern United States
Shawnee National Forest region NERFINISHED
southern Illinois NERFINISHED
notableFeature distinct sandstone and limestone ridges
elevated plateaus above surrounding farmland
partOf Illinois wine region NERFINISHED
primaryProduct wine
regionType appellation
regulation TTB AVA regulations
soilCharacteristic well-drained soils
soilType limestone
sandstone
state Illinois
topography hilly terrain
wineStyleProduced dessert wine
red wine
rosé wine
white wine

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southern Illinois contains Shawnee Hills American Viticultural Area
subject surface form: Southern Illinois