The Verde Valley Wine Festival today announced the names of the 16 Arizona wineries chosen to participate in the 2019 event, held Saturday, May 11 at the Clarkdale Town Park. These winemakers come from all three major regions of vineyards in the Grand Canyon state –...
One of the most baffling subjects that confronts the budding wine enthusiast is the deciphering of the myriad of information contained on the bottle label, especially that contained on wine bottles from European countries. Once the basic rules are taken on board it...
Going to a wine tasting can be a very fun and enjoyable experience. However, many people do not attend for fear of not knowing exactly how to act or what to do. There no great mystery to wine tastings, just a few things you should remember. As far as etiquette,...
Consider the space you have to work with, the size and weight of the unit and make sure to add the additional weight for the wine which averages about 3 pounds per bottle. When building a new home the best time to think or install a wine cellar would be when the home...
The month of February is the month to show your loved ones how special they truly are. Of course we should show appreciation every day but in reality we don't. It is not because we don't care or we don't want to. The fact of the matter is that we are often so caught...
Nothing speaks of elegance quite like a fine piece of wine storage furniture. The truth of the matter is that there is an abundance of products on the market – for seasoned connoisseurs of wine to the occasional drinker – that can add a fancy look to your home. Wine...
One of the biggest influences on the flavour of wine is whether it has been aged or stored in oak. There are people who are prejudiced against oaked wine and will complain of even the slightest hint of oak. Most experts agree that if a wine has been carefully oaked it...
If you own a wine club or are an avid wine collector, then it’s a must that you know the different aspects and benefits of a wine cellar. So read this article and study the meaning and various management aspects of a wine cellar. Basically, a wine cellar is a kind of...
Although position is important when storing wine, temperature is the most important storing factor overall. Even though you may not have the ideal conditions for storage, you should always have the optimal level of temperature. The temperature when storing your wine...
The Health Benefits of Red Wine Heath. Let's discuss the number of benefits to enjoying a bit of wine! It helps with sleep - while people are usually cautioned about alcohol interfering with sleep, red wine which contains a key ingredient called melatonin can help...
Once one of the largest cattle ranches around, the D.A.Ranch has been a fixture in Northern Arizona since the 1900’s. Situated around a set of four springs that bubble forth at 68 degrees year round, the fertile soil comes from the adjacent shield volcano. In 2002...
https://youtu.be/cS0M9qx1oeI One of the recommends Lonely Planet makes is to visit the Verde Valley, and we can't say we blame them! Recently listed as one of the must visit wine locations in the united states by Vogue magazine. Surrounded by beautiful scenery. ...