---
kind: "section"
citation: "27 C.F.R. § 9.299"
title: "27"
number: "9.299"
heading: "Nashoba Valley."
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/27/9.299"
---

# §9.299. Nashoba Valley.

- (a) **Name.** The name of the viticultural area described in this section is “Nashoba Valley”. For purposes of [part 4](/cfr/27/part4.md) of this chapter, “Nashoba Valley” is a term of viticultural significance.
- (b) **Approved maps.** The 2 United States Geological Survey (USGS) 1:100,000 scale topographic maps used to determine the boundary of the Nashoba Valley viticultural area are:
  - (1) Hudson, MA, 2021; and
  - (2) **Clinton, MA, 2021.**
- (c) **Boundary.** The Nashoba Valley viticultural area is located in Worcester County, Massachusetts. The boundary of the viticultural area is described as follows:
  - (1) The beginning point is on the Hudson map at the intersection of Route 62 (also known as Central Street) and I-495 in Hudson, Massachusetts. From the beginning point, proceed southwest, then westerly on Route 62 for a total of 4.5 miles, crossing onto the Clinton map, to the point where it intersects and becomes concurrent with Route 70 (also known as Boylston Street); then
  - (2) Proceed north on Route 70/Route 62 for 2.09 miles to its intersection with Route 110/Main Street in Clinton, Massachusetts; then
  - (3) Proceed south on Route 110/Main Street as it becomes known as West Boylston Road, and continue along West Boylston Road for a total of 1 mile to its intersection with South Meadow Road; then
  - (4) Proceed north along South Meadow Road for 0.95 mile to its intersection with Moffett Street in Lancaster, Massachusetts; then
  - (5) Proceed northwest along Moffett Street to its intersection with an unnamed road known locally as Chace Hill Road; then
  - (6) Proceed northeast along Chace Hill Road to its intersection with Sterling Street (also known as Route 62); then
  - (7) Proceed northwesterly along Sterling Street/Route 62 to its intersection with an unnamed road known locally as Chocksett Road; then
  - (8) Proceed northwesterly along Chocksett Road to its intersection with Pratts Junction Road; then
  - (9) Proceed northwesterly along Pratts Junction Road to its intersection with I-190; then
  - (10) Proceed northerly along I-190 for 2.35 miles to its intersection with Route 117 in Leominster, Massachusetts; then
  - (11) Proceed southeasterly along Route 117 for 7.8 miles, crossing onto the Hudson map, to its intersection with I-495; then
  - (12) **Proceed southerly along I-495 to the beginning point.**

## Notes

### Amendments

[T.D. TTB-204, 91 FR 13969, Mar. 24, 2026]

### Authority

Authority: 27 U.S.C. 205.

### Source

Source: T.D. ATF-60, 44 FR 56692, Oct. 2, 1979, unless otherwise noted.

### Amendments

[T.D. TTB-204, 91 FR 13969, Mar. 24, 2026]