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Drink Local Wine in Southern Arizona Wine Country

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Wine Country in Arizona? We’ve got your southern list of local wineries right here. In Southern Arizona, meander through the Sonoita/Elgin Wine Trail (taking note that Sonoita is the AZ’s only official AVA).  In Southeastern Arizona is the Wilcox Wine Trail, an area that produces the greatest quantity of grapes in all of AZ.  Still thirsty? Grapes to wine happening in Bowie, Bisbee and Portal, to name a few.

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Callaghan Vineyards

This vineyard produces mostly red wines—Tempranillo, Monastrell, Mourvedre, Garnacha/Grenache—and only has one white blend. Why? They are dedicated to quality
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Carlson Creek Vineyard

This 160-acre farm has been producing mostly Rhone varietals—Chardonnay, Syrah, Chenin Blanc, Riesling, Merlot, Sangiovese and a Grenache, Syrah, Mourvèdre
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Charron Vineyards

This is one of the oldest vineyards in Southern Arizona and it continues to produce a decent selection every year.
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Coronado Vineyards

Coronado Vinyard use to be a golf course until the first vines were planted in 2005—a successful inaugural tasting was
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Dos Cabezas WineWorks

The Bostock family impressively produces over 3,000 cases per year. Not actually a vineyard itself, Dos Cabezas is not tied
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Fort Bowie Vineyards and Orchard

The wine list may not be long—Chardonnay, Merlot, Pinot Blanc, Sangiovese, Syrah/Shiraz—but that’s because Fort Bowie is also a fruit,
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Keeling-Schaefer Vineyards

From wine neophyte to home winemaker to professional winemakers , the owners of Keeling Schaefer have come a long way.
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Pillsbury Wine Company

Lauded by many as one of the best winemakers in Arizona, Sam Pillsbury is committed to making “food” wines and
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Rancho Rossa Vineyards

The farmers use hands-off, old-school growing methods that call for minimal intervention as the grapes ripen. Once the grapes are
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Sonoita Vineyards

The oldest commercial vineyard and winery in Arizona only produces about 2000 bottles a year. Each bottle of Sauvignon Blanc,
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The Village of Elgin Winery

This is the largest wine producer in Sonoita and it’s amazing that even with such a high yield, they can

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