Fair Play AVA

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name = Fair Play AVA


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type = American Viticultural Area
year = 2001 [http://ecfr.gpoaccess.gov/cgi/t/text/text-idx?c=ecfr;sid=bff700d0bbb2a632948b70fe7e91d7d4;rgn=div5;view=text;node=27%3A1.0.1.1.7;idno=27;cc=ecfr#27:1.0.1.1.7.3.41.148 Code of Federal Regulations. "§ 9.168 Fair Play."] Title 27: Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms; Part 9 — American Viticultural Areas; Subpart C — Approved American Viticultural Areas. Retrieved Jan. 4, 2008.]
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country = USA
part of = California, El Dorado AVA, Sierra Foothills AVA
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planted = convert|350|acre|km2|0Appellation America (2007). [http://wine.appellationamerica.com/wine-region/Fair-Play.html "Fair Play (AVA): Appellation Description"] . Retrieved Jan. 4, 2008.]
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grapes = Barbera, Black Muscat, Cabernet Franc, Cabernet Sauvignon, Chardonnay, Grenache, Malbec, Merlot, Mourvedre, Petit Verdot, Petite Sirah, Pinotage, Sangiovese, Sauvignon Blanc, Souzao, Syrah, Tinta Cao, Touriga Nacional, Viognier, Zinfandel
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The Fair Play AVA is an American Viticultural Area in El Dorado County, California, USA. It is entirely contained within the boundaries of the El Dorado AVA and the Sierra Foothills AVA. The boundaries of the Fair Play AVA include rolling hills at elevations between convert|2000|ft|m|0 and convert|3000|ft|m|0 above sea level, making it the California appellation with the highest average elevation. The most popular wine grape variety is Zinfandel, although varieties native to southern France and Italy are gaining in popularity.

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