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The Anderson Valley reading

Anderson Valley builds its reputation on Pinot Noir that trades California ripeness for cool-climate tension—bright acidity, earthy undertones, and a restless energy that keeps the glass moving.

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Region DNA

The character of Anderson Valley

Based on 250 wines with structural data

Style profile

IntensityAcidSweetTanninFizz
IntensityAcidSweetTanninFizz
Diverse

Broad range with a recognisable character

Anderson Valley
Country avg

FEM score distribution

90+ Elite
20
80–89 Great
19
70–79 Good
0
<70 Other
0

Based on 39 rated wineries in this region

Flavor territory

Red fruitOakTree fruitBlack fruitEarth

Most frequent primary flavor groups

Style breakdown

Californian Anderson Valley Pinot Noir Red
127
Californian Chardonnay
36
Californian Pinot Noir
22
Californian Syrah
20
Californian Rosé
14
Californian Red Blend
13
Californian Zinfandel
10
Californian White
10

Wine style frequency · Bar length = relative count

Top grape varieties

Pinot Noir189Chardonnay49Shiraz/Syrah34Cabernet Sauvignon22Zinfandel17Sauvignon Blanc13Merlot12Gewürztraminer12Pinot Gris8Grenache8

Varieties ranked by number of wines · Number = wine count

Most representative winery

The estate whose wines are closest to the regional average — the truest expression of Anderson Valley

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About Anderson Valley

Anderson Valley is a wine region in United States, home to 63 producers tracked on Femente, 20 of them rated 90+ on the critic index. Its vineyards are led by Pinot Noir, Chardonnay, and Shiraz/Syrah, producing Californian Anderson Valley Pinot Noir Red and Californian Chardonnay wines with notes of Red fruit, Oak, and Tree fruit.

Anderson Valley — good to know

What grape varieties are grown in Anderson Valley?
The most planted varieties in Anderson Valley are Pinot Noir, Chardonnay, Shiraz/Syrah, and Cabernet Sauvignon, based on the wines Femente tracks across the region.
What wines is Anderson Valley known for?
Anderson Valley is known for Californian Anderson Valley Pinot Noir Red, Californian Chardonnay, and Californian Pinot Noir wines and flavors of Red fruit, Oak, and Tree fruit.
How many wineries are in Anderson Valley?
Femente tracks 63 producers in Anderson Valley, of which 20 are rated 90+ on the critic index.
Where is Anderson Valley?
Anderson Valley is a wine region in United States.

Anderson Valley

Anderson Valley builds its reputation on Pinot Noir that trades California ripeness for cool-climate tension—bright acidity, earthy undertones, and a restless energy that keeps the glass moving. The valley's fog-carved mornings and afternoon heat create wines that feel caught between restraint and richness.

Producers in Anderson Valley

Restaurants in Anderson Valley

Restaurants in Anderson Valley