{"data":{"id":"us/27-cfr-9.81","jurisdiction":"us","citation":"27 CFR 9.81","heading":"Fiddletown.","body":"(a) Name. The name of the viticultural area described in this section is “Fiddletown.”\n(b) Approved maps. The approved maps for the Fiddletown viticultural area are four U.S.G.S. maps entitled:\n(1) Fiddletown, CA, 1949, 7.5 minute series;\n(2) Amador City, CA, 1962, 7.5 minute series;\n(3) Pine Grove, CA, 1948 (photoinspected 1973), 7.5 minute series;\n(4) Aukum, CA, 1952 (photorevised 1973), 7.5 minute series.\n(c) Boundaries. The Fiddletown viticultural area is located in Amador County, California. The boundaries are as follows:\n(1) From the beginning point at the north boundary where Fiddletown Shenandoah Road crosses Big Indian Creek in Section 28, Township 8 N, Range 11 E, proceed in a southwesterly direction following Big Indian Creek through the southeast corner of Section 29, crossing the northwest corner of Section 32 to where it meets Section 31;\n(2) Then in a southerly direction follow the Section line between Sections 31 and 32, Township 8 N, Range 11 E, and Sections 5 and 6, 7 and 8, Township 7 N, Range 11 E, to where the Section line meets the South Fork of Dry Creek;\n(3) Then following the South Fork of Dry Creek in an easterly direction crossing the lower portions of Sections 8, 9, 10, 11, 12 and into Township 8 N, Range 12 E, at Section 7 and across Section 7 to where it meets Section 8;\n(4) Then north following the Section line between Sections 7 and 8, 5 and 6 into Township 8 N, Range 12 E, between Sections 31 and 32, to Big Indian Creek; and\n(5) Then following Big Indian Creek in a northwesterly direction through Sections 31, 30, 25, 26 and 27, returning to the point of beginning.","path":["Title 27—Alcohol, Tobacco Products and Firearms","CHAPTER I—ALCOHOL AND TOBACCO TAX AND TRADE BUREAU, DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY","SUBCHAPTER A—ALCOHOL","PART 9—AMERICAN VITICULTURAL AREAS","Subpart C—Approved American Viticultural Areas"],"source_url":"https://www.ecfr.gov/api/versioner/v1/full/2026-08-25/title-27.xml","current_through":"2026-08-25","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T02:25:11Z","sha256":"d22999349966d066ef1aa0dd7dabf2c7f5d5c1f6e4b4843e6e62a4cdee868b25","source_id":"us-cfr","stale":true,"prev":"us/27-cfr-9.80","next":"us/27-cfr-9.82"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}