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Virginia's Eastern Shore AVA

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As of 2014, Virginia Wine lists 2 commercial wineries in the AVA, Bloxom Vineyard and Chatham Vineyard on Church Creek producing dry and sweet red and white wines.
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Counties. The viticultural area topography is primarily level ranging from
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which encompasses a 70 miles (113 km) length of
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Index

Virginia's Eastern Shore
Wine region

American Viticultural Area
Virginia
Virginia
Middleburg AVA
Monticello AVA
North Fork of Roanoke AVA
Northern Neck George Washington Birthplace AVA
Rocky Knob AVA
Shenandoah Valley AVA
Climate region
Humid subtropical
sandy
loam
Chardonnay
Merlot
American Viticultural Area (AVA)
Virginia's
Eastern Shore
Accomack
Northampton
sea level
above sea level
Delmarva Peninsula
summers
winters
Chesapeake Bay
Atlantic Ocean

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