The landscape
The wider region contains forests, mountains and coastal areas. Trinity County also has lakes and river valleys.
CALIFORNIA · REGION GUIDE
Far North California.
Far North California is a travel region near the northern end of the state. This guide includes the Trinity Lakes AVA.
1 researched winery
FIELD NOTES · IN & AROUND Far North California
Wine destinations among forests and mountains.
Get to know the place behind the appellation.
Wine and grapes
This research does not establish a single grape variety for the whole region. Individual wine labels provide more specific information.
Places to visit
Trinity County offers lake activities, forest routes and historic communities. Lewiston is one of its visitor destinations.
RESEARCH SOURCES
TTB records support AVA status. Winegrower and tourism sources provide regional context. Visitor services can change.
The destinations are real. The credited destination photographs show real places. Wine listings and producer profiles link to winery sources. Photograph credits identify the source and place. Photo research and rights.
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Explore the appellations.
AVA
Trinity Lakes
Trinity · California
Trinity Lakes is an AVA in Trinity County. Our Far North California guide includes it as a wine destination.
Trinity Lake landscape; this photo does not show an AVA boundary. Tupper Ansel Blake / USFWS / National Archives · Public domain · Photo source
REAL WINERIES · INDEPENDENT RESEARCH
Meet the producers of Far North California.
1 selected producer connected to this area. Each profile explains the vineyard or winery location and links to official sources.
Real winery
Trinity Center · Trinity County
Alpen Cellars
A family winery in a mountain valley near Trinity Lake, with its own hydroelectric power source.
Riesling · Gewürztraminer · Pinot Noir · Blaufränkisch
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THE PEOPLE & THE POUR
Explore wines from this area.
Wine catalog: 0 producers · 0 wines
No wines from this area are in the catalog. The destination guide remains available.