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...
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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 ArticleCelebrating Memories with Colmant Cap Classique
Several days ago we opened a very special bottle of wine: Colmant Absolu Zero Dosage NV. Peter eased the cork from the bottle and poured both of us a glass. As we watched the bubbles rise in our...
View ArticleFor the Love of Cap Classique Wines
September 1 is #CapClassiqueDay, a day set aside to celebrate South Africa’s premium sparkling wines. Cap Classique is made using Méthode Cap Classique (MCC) — the traditional method (as in Champagne)...
View ArticleWining, Dining and Hiking Around Sonoita and Elgin, Arizona
Sonoita is Arizona’s oldest AVA and was established in 1984. It was the first, but its neighboring and second Arizona AVA, Willcox, produces most of the grapes in Arizona. We first visited...
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