The second most frequently asked question about the name Washington Wine 9 is, "What happens when there are more than 9 AVAs?" (You can deduce the 1st question from the 2nd.) The answer: Bring it on! The 10th AVA will be a sign of WAW9's longevity. As many winemakers boast, "I started my winery way back when there were just [fill in the blank] AVAs..." Well, WAW9 began when there were just 9 AVAs in the contiguous travel region I identify as "the heart" of Washington wine country. But in December, a new AVA joined the group! What's its name? Where is it? The answer is here. The first 9 follow: