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The Texas Hill Country AVA is an American Viticultural Area located in the Texas Hill Country north of San Antonio and west of Austin Texas. The appellation is the second largest American Viticultural Area and covers an area of over 9000000 acres (36422 km2). Despite the cultural influence of the local Texas German population most of the grape varietals grown in the Texas Hill Country originate from France Italy or Spain rather than the cooler climate of Germany.

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area total (km2)
3.23749e+06, 3.64217e+10
growing grape
Merlot, Colombard, Sangiovese, Viognier, Tannat, Barbera, Cabernet Sauvignon, Chardonnay, Syrah, Riesling, Sauvignon blanc, Tempranillo, Alicante Bouschet, Zinfandel, Cabernet Franc, Malbec, Pinot noir, Petit Verdot, Aglianico, Sémillon, Trebbiano, Norton (grape), Muscat Blanc à Petits Grains, Touriga Nacional, Tinta_Madeira, Blanc_du_Bois
is part of wine region
Texas wine
location
United States
subregion
Bell Mountain AVA, Fredericksburg in the Texas Hill Country AVA
type
American Viticultural Area

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