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Establishment of the Mount Pisgah, Polk County, Oregon Viticultural Area

Detected July 30, 2026 · in Liquor Licensing

TTB establishes the Mount Pisgah, Polk County, Oregon viticultural area (AVA), a 5,850-acre region in Polk County, Oregon.

Aforeworn detected this change in the Liquor Licensing space on July 30, 2026 and published this briefing so affected operators are forewarned rather than caught off guard. It is rated Low urgency. Wineries and grape growers using the Mount Pisgah area for wine labels; businesses selling wine labeled with that AVA. should confirm how it applies to their specific situation before acting. There is a time constraint attached: Effective June 3, 2022 (immediate). No specific compliance deadline stated.. Acting after that point can mean penalties, a lapsed licence, or lost eligibility — exactly the kind of surprise Aforeworn exists to prevent. Aforeworn monitors Liquor Licensing continuously and turns every detected change into a plain-English briefing like this one, so you always know first. Forewarned is forearmed.

What changed

A new federally recognized AVA, 'Mount Pisgah, Polk County, Oregon,' is established. Wines using this AVA must meet TTB requirements for AVA labeling (85% of grapes from the area).

Who it affects

Wineries and grape growers using the Mount Pisgah area for wine labels; businesses selling wine labeled with that AVA.

What you must do

Review current wine labels to ensure compliance if using the new AVA; update label approval submissions as needed.

Deadline

Effective June 3, 2022 (immediate). No specific compliance deadline stated.

Source: https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2022/06/03/2022-11715/establishment-of-the-mount-pisgah-polk-county-oregon-viticultural-area

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