Wine on the Prairies in Arizona
We are spending a week in Scottsdale, AZ. while our house sitter enjoys our air conditioning and HBO back home. Yes, I know it is really hot here now, but we enjoy the heat and the hotel bargains are...
View ArticleArizona Wines – Really?
Did you know they made wine in Arizona? You might assume so since they make wine in every state in the US. But did you know they make very good wine in Arizona from grapes they grow there? Well, they...
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Arizona Wine Tasting Trip Update
Over the next several weeks we will have several posts profiling the wineries we are visiting here in Southern Arizona. However, I just wanted to post a little update until we can get those written....
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Xanadu Ranch GetAway – Dream Land in Sonoita, Arizona
Sometimes I can’t believe my good fortune. After having a great time in Willcox exploring downtown and visiting tasting rooms and wineries in the area, we drove over to Sonoita to continue our...
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Dos Cabezas WineWorks – Sonoita, Arizona
This was our second visit to Dos Cabezas WineWorks. In 2011 it was the first Arizona winery we visited on our first tour of the Sonoita wine area. Six wines were on their tasting sheet that August, all...
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Wilhelm Family Vineyards — Elgin, Arizona
Wilhelm Family Vineyards winemaker, Karyl Wilhelm, was busy filtering wine when we arrived. It was a Monday, the winery is open Friday, Saturday and Sunday in August, but she had said come on by...
View ArticleCallaghan Vineyards – Elgin, Arizona
Kent Callaghan listens more than he talks. He’s reserved and unassuming. He’s had his hands in the dirt of his Elgin vineyard since at least 1990. I’m guessing he has learned something about that...
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