Alcohol and Tobacco Tax and Trade Bureau October 8, 2009 – Federal Register Recent Federal Regulation Documents

This Treasury decision establishes the 23,941-acre ``Happy Canyon of Santa Barbara'' American viticultural area in Santa Barbara County, California. This viticultural area lies within the larger Santa Ynez Valley viticultural area and the multicounty Central Coast viticultural area. We designate viticultural areas to allow vintners to better describe the origin of their wines and to allow consumers to better identify wines they may purchase.