San Ysidro District AVA | |
Type: | American Viticultural Area |
Year: | 1990[1] |
Country: | United States |
Part Of: | California, Central Coast AVA, San Francisco Bay AVA, Santa Clara Valley AVA |
Total Size: | 2340acres[2] |
Grapes: | Merlot[3] |
The San Ysidro District AVA is an American Viticultural Area located in Santa Clara County, California. It is part of the larger Santa Clara Valley AVA and is located in the foothills of the Diablo Range. San Ysidro District is significantly cooler than other parts of Santa Clara Valley. Cooling breezes can reach the area via the Pajaro River which cuts into the nearby foothills.[3]