Ozark Mountain American Viticultural Area

{{Short description|American Viticultural Area in Arkansas, Missouri, and Oklahoma}}

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| name = Ozark Mountain AVA

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| type = American Viticultural Area

| year = 1986, amended 1988{{cite web |url=https://www.ecfr.gov/cgi-bin/text-idx?c=ecfr&SID=9cfdb16bbeb8c115d87f38c0bc52e68c&rgn=div8&view=text&node=27:1.0.1.1.7.3.41.88&idno=27 |website=Code of Federal Regulations (e-CFR) | title= §9.108 Ozark Mountain | format=Title 27: Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms; Part 9 — American Viticultural Areas; Subpart C — Approved American Viticultural Areas|access-date=2008-02-05 }}

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| country = United States

| part of = Arkansas, Missouri, Oklahoma

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| sub regions = Altus AVA, Arkansas Mountain AVA, Hermann AVA, Ozark Highlands AVA{{cite web |title=Map of Ozark Mountain American Viticultural Area |url=http://www.wineandvinesearch.com/united_states/arkansas/ozark.php |website=Wine Regions of the World |access-date=29 April 2021}}

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| climate region = Humid subtropical/continental

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| total size = {{convert|3520000|acre|sqmi|0}}{{cite web |website=Wine Institute |date=2008 |url=http://www.iwineinstitute.com/ava/avabystate.asp | title=American Viticultural Areas by State

| archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080127115948/http://www.iwineinstitute.com/ava/avabystate.asp

| archive-date=2008-01-27 }}

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| grapes = Catawba, Chambourcin, Chardonel, Concord, Norton, St. Vincent, Vidal blanc, Vignoles, Villard noir{{cite web |title = Ozark Mountain (AVA): Appellation Profile |url= http://wine.appellationamerica.com/wine-region/Ozark-Mountain.html | website=Appellation America | date=2007 | archive-url= https://web.archive.org/web/20150405234035/http://wine.appellationamerica.com/wine-region/Ozark-Mountain.html | archive-date=2015-04-05 | url-status=live}}

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The Ozark Mountain AVA is an American Viticultural Area located in northwest Arkansas, southern Missouri, and northeast Oklahoma. The sixth largest American Viticultural Area in total size, Ozark Mountain AVA covers {{convert|3520000|acre|ha|0}}. Four smaller AVAs have been established within its boundaries, to recognize those distinct regions whose climate, vineyard soil, or other growing conditions create unique areas for viticulture. The hardiness zone in the region varies from 6a to 7b.{{cite web | url=https://planthardiness.ars.usda.gov/ | title=USDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map | website=United States Department of Agriculture | date=2012}}