# Establishment of the Antelope Valley of the California High Desert Viticultural Area
> **TTB** · Final rule; Treasury decision. · Published 2011-05-24 · Effective 2011-06-23 · 76 FR 30002
## Document
- **Document number:** 2011-12823
- **Category:** tobacco-ttb
- **Sub-agency:** TTB
- **Federal Register citation:** 76 FR 30002
- **CFR reference:** 27 CFR 9
- **Publication date:** 2011-05-24
- **Effective date:** 2011-06-23
- **Treasury docket:** Docket No. TTB-2010-0005
## Abstract

This Treasury decision establishes the 665-square mile "Antelope Valley of the California High Desert" American viticultural area in Los Angeles and Kern Counties, California. The Alcohol and Tobacco Tax and Trade Bureau designates viticultural areas to allow vintners to better describe the origin of their wines and to allow consumers to better identify wines they may purchase.

## Source
- [Federal Register document](https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2011/05/24/2011-12823/establishment-of-the-antelope-valley-of-the-california-high-desert-viticultural-area)
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