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TREAS/TTB RIN: 1513-AB67 Publication ID: Spring 2009 
Title: ●Proposed Establishment of the Middleburg Virginia Viticultural Area 
Abstract: The proposed Middleburg Virginia viticultural area encompasses 190-square miles, 229 acres of commercial viticulture in 10 vineyards, and 12 wineries in Loudoun and Fauquier Counties of northern Virginia. The boundary line of the proposed viticultural area neither overlaps nor shares a boundary line with any other proposed viticultural area or existing viticultural area. Distinguishing features of the proposed viticultural area include geography, geology, soils, and climate. The natural geographic features surrounding the proposed Middleburg Virginia viticultural area include the Potomac River to the north, and mountains, to the east, south and west sides. The Middleburg area derives its name from the Town of Middleburg in northern Virginia. 
Agency: Department of the Treasury(TREAS)  Priority: Routine and Frequent 
RIN Status: First time published in the Unified Agenda Agenda Stage of Rulemaking: Proposed Rule Stage 
Major: No  Unfunded Mandates: No 
CFR Citation: 27 CFR 9   
Legal Authority: 27 USC 205   
Legal Deadline:  None
Timetable:
Action Date FR Cite
NPRM  09/00/2009    
Regulatory Flexibility Analysis Required: No  Government Levels Affected: None 
Small Entities Affected: No  Federalism: No 
Included in the Regulatory Plan: No 
RIN Data Printed in the FR: No 
Agency Contact:
Nancy Sutton
AVA Program Manager
Department of the Treasury
Alcohol and Tobacco Tax and Trade Bureau
Room 5000, Suite 200E, 1310 G Street NW.,
Washington, DC 20220
Phone:415 271-1254
Fax:202 453-2748
Email: nancy.sutton@ttb.gov