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Page Springs Cellars & Vineyards is a family-owned Arizona winery and vineyard tucked into the volcanic landscape overlooking pristine Oak Creek Canyon, just 15 minutes south of Sedona in the Verde Valley. Page Springs Cellars produces Rhone style wines, working primarily with Syrah, Petite Sirah, Grenache and Mourvedre. [1]
Cornville and Page Springs are rapidly growing suburban areas that serve as bedroom communities for nearby Sedona and Cottonwood. Both communities are located along Oak Creek, a tributary of the Verde River. Lower Oak Creek has been designated an Important Bird Area by the National Audubon Society. [2] Page Springs hosts a large fish hatchery ...
A bunch of Traminette grapes on the vine. Traminette is a cross of the French-American hybrid Joannes Seyve 23.416 and the German Vitis vinifera cultivar Gewürztraminer made by Herb C. Barrett ca. 1965 at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign. His intention was to produce a large-clustered table grape with the flavor of Gewürztraminer ...
Coined “iceberg homes” to indicate that a significant portion of living space is underground and hidden beneath the surface, these amenity-filled subterranean levels include wine cellars, home ...
Viticulture in Arizona began in the 18th century when missionary Spanish Jesuit priests began to plant grapevines and make wine for use in Christian religious ceremonies. Unlike most vineyards in Arizona, which are located in the southeastern portion of the state near Tucson, Caduceus Cellars and Merkin Vineyards are based in the unincorporated area of Page Springs/Cornville, Arizona ...
Traminette is more cold-tolerant than the original, while maintaining most of the desirable taste and aroma characteristics. [ 6 ] In the late 20th century, Australian viticulturalist and grape breeder A.J. Antcliff crossed Gewürztraminer with Merbein 29-56 to create the white grape variety Taminga .
Former Sen. Samuel A. Nunn (D-Ga.) served in the U.S. Senate from 1972 to 1997 and led the Armed Services Committee from 1987 to 1995. Nunn's most significant legislative achievement was the Nunn-Lugar Cooperative Threat Reduction Program, written with Sen. Richard Lugar (R-Ind.), to secure and dismantle weapons of mass destruction in the former Soviet Union.
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