Bubbles ... Look at all the Bubbles Sparkling wine is well known for it’s tiny bubbles that race to the surface. Sparkling wine is one of the most exotic yet refreshing types of wine, providing memories and happiness once the cork is released into the air. For many...
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Wine Country Tours – Here is a Helpful Guide
Wine has a cultural background that stretches back centuries. As a result, it has an impact on numerous individuals’ lives. Wine is more than a drink that people sip with their evening meals. It means so much more to those who really appreciate wine. Every individual...
Lower Blood Pressure by Having A Wine and Cheese Party
A wine and cheese party can be a fun way to relax and make new friends. It's also a great way to lower your blood pressure. Cheese and wine parties are great for a large get-together. Make it lots of fun by having every guest bring a bottle of Arizona wine and an...
Tasting Basics – Understanding the Taste of a Wine
The Basics - Tasting or Understanding the Taste of a Wine Have you ever been to a wine tasting or met people, who just with one sip of wine know the specific details of that wine? Have you ever wondered what makes a glass of wine so special in its taste compared to...
Wine History – When the Cork Met the Bottle
The role of the Church in the production and marketing of wine declined with the Reformation, particularly in northern Europe, but this did not convulse the wine world half as much as the discovery of the usefulness of corks about a century later. For the first time...
Best Food And Wine Pairing
A Perfect Pairing By Any Other Name Are you looking forward to pair your favorite meal with a good quality wine, then you require to have an extensive knowledge about pairing the wine and food in a correct order. In case, you fail to do so, you will spoil the whole...
Tasting the Wine – The Art Behind the Flavor
The Art of Wine Tasting Even though many just assume that wine tasting is sipping, swishing, and swallowing - many are amazed to find that it’s actually a bit more. Wine tasting is more of an art used to distinguish the taste of fine wines. Wine can be a tasty and...
Wine Glossary
Impress your wine friends by using these wine words & terms! A Acetic Vinegary taste or smell that develops when a wine is overexposed to air. Acidity All wines naturally contain acids, which should be in proper balance with fruit and other components. Sufficient...
Food and Wine Pairings
Rules of Thumb Drink what you like with the food you like: Plain and simple if you like to drink a certain wine with a certain food then it’s not wrong. Wine pairings are not a law just a rule of thumb. Match Intensity of Flavors: One important principle of matching...
The Wine Trail in the News
[fluid][html ] 2019 September - Maynard J Keenan: The Tool frontman moved to Arizona to escape the hustle and bustle of Los Angeles – wine was secondary, but is now far from a vanity project. Written by Max Brearley 2016 November/December 2016 - How Green Was My...
The Barrels Along the Trail
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Painted Barrels on the Verde Valley Wine Trail
Painted Barrels on the Verde Valley Wine Trail Come and celebrate Wine and Art all in the name of a Good Cause! The Cottonwood Chamber of Commerce presents the second phase of the unique public art exhibit: Painted Barrels on the Verde Valley Wine Trail! In 2010 the...








