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318:-Arroyo Seco AVA boundary. The modification removed 148 acres (60 ha) of foothills terrain from the western side of the Arroyo Seco AVA and place them entirely within the southeastern region of the Santa Lucia Highlands. One vineyard containing approximately 135 acres (55 ha) of vines would be affected by this boundary realignment, and the vineyard owner included a letter of support in the petition. The modification reduced the size of the AVA by less than 1 percent and would not have any impact on the boundaries of the 536: 42: 434: 386: 302:
The soils in the Arroyo Seco area consist of a series of gravelly and fine sandy loams well suited to the cultivation of grapes. The viticultural area is an alluvial fan formed by well drained soils with slopes ranging from 0 to 9 percent. Principal soil series include Mocho, Lockwood, Arroyo Seco,
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encompasses 18,240 acres (29 sq mi) in the valley adjacent to the Arroyo Seco Creek with approximately 8,500 acres (3,440 ha) of cultivation. The region's proximity to the
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Rincon, Elder, and Chular. The prominent soils, Chular and Arroyo Seco, are coarse sandy loams derived from decomposed granite washed down from the
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produces the maritime climate, and is best suited for those cool climate grape varieties.
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American Viticultural Areas of Monterey County, California
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Index

Arroyo Seco
Wine region

American Viticultural Area
California
Central Coast AVA
Monterey County
Monterey AVA
California
Central Coast AVA
Monterey County
Monterey AVA
Carmel Valley AVA
Chalone AVA
Hames Valley AVA
Monterey AVA
San Antonio Valley AVA
San Bernabe AVA
San Lucas AVA
Santa Lucia Highlands AVA
Gabilan Mountains AVA
Heat units
Barbera
Cabernet Franc
Cabernet Sauvignon
Chardonnay
Gewurztraminer
Grenache
Merlot
Mourvedre

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