Page Springs Cellars is a boutique winery situated along the scenic Oak Creek in Cornville, nestled within Arizona’s Verde Valley American Viticultural Area. Established in 2004 by the visionary winemaker Eric Glomski, whose family ranks […]
check out our full article on merkin vineyards Maynard James Keenan, renowned musician and winemaker, has expanded his Arizona wine empire with the unveiling of Caduceus Cellars Hilltop Facility & VSC Ventura Room and Merkin […]
Merkin Vineyards on a mission to deliver a 100% Arizona epicurean experience In 2004, the Arizona wine industry was still in its infancy, with just a handful of vineyards, primarily in Southern Arizona’s Willcox and […]
In the 1980s, the Bashas’ family created AJ’s with the vision to bring an upscale gourmet market to Arizona. “My father worked in a leadership role with the brand in those first years of the […]
Arizona’s brewing scene has flourished over the past decade. There are over 100 breweries in the state, each with a unique vibe. Below are a few standout brewery taprooms that we consider must-visit locations. They […]
By day 50 Shades of Rosé is a fun cocktail and wine bar. Though, at night, this newly opened hot spot in Old Town becomes a bit more of a party. Known for their over […]
Last year, northern Arizona’s winemakers and tasting rooms earned some well-deserved respect. “In 2021, the U.S. Alcohol and Tobacco Tax and Trade Bureau named Verde Valley, which includes much of Yavapai County including Cottonwood, Jerome, […]
In my 2019 book, Arizona Wine: A History of Perseverance and Passion, I included a mention of Emil and Cindy Molin. Although I had not yet met them, I was intrigued when I heard that […]
A little over two years ago, we launched A Taste of AZ Podcast. It was May of 2020 and we launched the show as a way to spread news & info about what was going […]
Cove Mesa Vineyards is one of the Verde Valley’s newest wine producers. After a recent launch, Cove Mesa is now wrapping up construction on a brand new tasting room in Cornville. Their grapes are growing […]
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