Grand River Valley AVA

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name = Grand River Valley AVA


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type = American Viticultural Area
year = 1983 [http://ecfr.gpoaccess.gov/cgi/t/text/text-idx?c=ecfr;sid=bff700d0bbb2a632948b70fe7e91d7d4;rgn=div5;view=text;node=27%3A1.0.1.1.7;idno=27;cc=ecfr#27:1.0.1.1.7.3.41.67 Code of Federal Regulations. "§ 9.87 Grand River Valley."] Title 27: Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms; Part 9 — American Viticultural Areas; Subpart C — Approved American Viticultural Areas. Retrieved Feb. 5, 2008.]
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country = USA
part of = Lake Erie AVA, Ohio
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total size = convert|125000|acre|ha|0Wine Institute, The (2008). [http://www.iwineinstitute.com/ava/avabystate.asp "American Viticultural Areas by State"] . Retrieved Feb. 1, 2008.]
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grapes = Cabernet Franc, Chambourcin, Chardonnay, Gewurztraminer, Merlot, Niagara, Pinot Gris, Pinot Noir, Riesling, Vidal BlancAppellation America (2007). [http://wine.appellationamerica.com/wine-region/Grand-River-Valley.html "Grand River Valley (AVA): Appellation Description"] . Retrieved Feb. 5, 2008.]
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The Grand River Valley AVA is an American Viticultural Area located in portions of the Lake, Geauga, and Ashtabula counties of northeastern Ohio. The wine appellation includes all the land that is contained within the larger, multi-state Lake Erie AVA that is also within convert|2|mi|km|1 of the Grand River or convert|14|mi|km|1 of the shoreline of Lake Erie.

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