Suisun Valley AVA

The Suisun Valley AVA is an American Viticultural Area in Solano County, California, located just east of the Napa Valley wine region in the Coast Range. It was established as a wine appellation on 27 December 1982, making it among the first AVAs of California (eighteenth overall), Napa Valley being the first.

Suisun Valley AVA
Wine region
TypeAmerican Viticultural Area
Year established1982
CountryUnited States
Part ofCalifornia, North Coast AVA
Climate regionIII
Total area15,000 acres (61 km2)
Size of planted vineyards3,000 acres (12 km2)
Grapes producedCabernet Sauvignon, French Colombard, Chardonnay, Petite Sirah, Pinot Noir, Riesling, Sauvignon Blanc, Valdiguie, Syrah, Zinfandel, and more
No. of wineries10
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