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a relaxing day tasting our award winning wines! Situated at over 5000 feet, the Sonoita Wine Country is home to some of the best wine in the United States. Robert Parker, the worlds premiere wine critic, calls one of the vineyards in this region; "The best kept secret in the United States". Great wine is not the only reason to visit. There is wonderful food, outdoor adventures, and spectacular drives, rides and vistas. We invite you to visit, relax and enjoy. |
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Sonoita Vineyards 290 Elgin Canelo Road, Elgin 520-455-5893 www.sonoitavineyards.com Hours: Daily: 10am - 4pm, except major holiday Enjoy the spectacular views as you savor the award winning wines from Sonoita Vineyards, the first winery in Arizona's Appellation Sonoita. Located at the top of a scenic hill in Elgin, Arizona, the winery overlooks 20 acres of vines set amidst oak glades and yucca stands in the mile high rolling grasslands. The winery offers daily tastings in their 5000 square foot tasting and special event facility. The setting makes the perfect unique backdrop for weddings, family reunions or any special event. Private winery and tractor drawn vineyard tours with catered lunch are available for groups of ten or more. Dr. Gordon Dutt, owner and winemaker at Sonoita Vineyards and now retired soil scientist from the University of Arizona, and A. Blake Brophy established the first experimental vineyard on the Ignacio de Babocomari Ranch in Southern Arizona back in 1973. Encouraged by the results, Dutt planted Arizona's first commercial vineyard in 1979 and opened Sonoita Vineyards in 1983. Twenty years and numerous awards later, Sonoita Vineayrds remains a pioneer in the industry.
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