Just north of Phoenix, you'll find the lush, green Verde Valley. Recently touted as a significant wine destination, the Verde Valley Wine Trail is also known as a destination rich in history and beauty. You'll find the Verde Valley to be the place where notable Arizona wines are made. Consisting of 4 wineries and now 8 tasting rooms, the Wine Trail has more to offer than just wine. It offers romance, perfect to share with your Valentine this year!
Verde Valley Activities
The Verde Valley also offers great activities, gourmet food shops, restaurants and shopping for you and your special someone to enjoy this Valentine's Day! Spend time together as you sip wine at the wineries, cozy up together on the patio overlooking the beautiful vineyards, or go on an adventure together discovering Arizona's Verde Valley.
Valentine's Day Specials
Oak Creek Winery and Vineyard is offering great gifts and tasting specials, like a wine and chocolate pairing ,for $10 a person from Friday, February 10th to February 19th. Oak Creek Vineyards just finished their new patio which is now open to enjoy a great picnic and wine tasting as well!
Chocolate Lovers' Train
The Verde Canyon Railroad's Chocolate Lovers' Train is back! Revel in the breath-snatching sights of the Verde Canyon while savoring flavored coffee, specialty cocktails and a buffet of sumptuous chocolate goodies including a fountain. The Chocolate Lovers' Train runs February 14th through the 19th, 2012, departing at 1:00 pm and returning at 5:00 pm. More information
Romantic Getaway to Historic Jerome and Old Town Cottonwood
Explore the heart of the Verde Valley Wine Trail with a wine and food tasting tour through Historic Old Town Cottonwood. Begin your getaway by checking into the tasting room of Pillsbury Wine Co. in Old Town. Then stroll up the street to Bonne Lait Gourmet for a taste of world-class, hard-to-find cheeses and chocolates - each of them selected by the proprietress herself. From there, walk across the street for a fresh and tasty lunch at Crema Cafe, one of Arizona Highways Magazine's 25 Favorite Restaurants.
After the tasting tour, take the scenic drive up to Jerome. Wander the hillside filled with galleries, shops and wine tasting rooms. Take your time knowing you'll enjoy a cozy night's stay at the legendary Mile High Inn. More information on this package.
Sedona Red Rock Adventures
Sedona Red Rock Adventures is now offering a special on their Northern Arizona Scenic Wine Tour, which include several tastings! Check out this 4-5 hour scenic tour of the area, all the while getting to sample local wines from this area. You will visit three vineyard locations on this fun and informative tour. Tour is regularly $195 per person, now only $125. Tours leave at noon and return at 5pm. For more information and reservations call 866-445-3732 or see the website.
Page Springs Cellars
Special deal during the Page Springs CellarsTasting Room Friday and Saturday after hours! Between 6 and 9 pm on Fridays and Saturdays, PSC Wine Club members will receive an extra 5% on top of their club discounts! Guests will receive a 10% discount as well! Salud!
More Information
Verde Valley Wine Trail
Comments