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TTB Establishes Eagle Peak Mendocino County AVA

TTB Establishes Eagle Peak Mendocino County AVA

On October 9, the U.S. Department of Treasury’s Alcohol and Tobacco Tax and Trade Board [TTB] approved 12 new California AVAs. Today, our focus is the new Eagle Peak Mendocino County AVA. Next week...

TTB Approves 4 More Chateauneuf-du-Pape Varieties in USA

TTB Approves 4 More Chateauneuf-du-Pape Varieties in USA Fourteen grape varieties may be used in Chateauneuf-du-Pape.1 Many of them are bit players, used to add traces of spice or color or acidity,...