There’s more to Scottsdale, Arizona than meets the eye. It might surprise you to know that we are wine-makers in this part of the United States, and we are proud to tout several award-winning wines that are sure to please the palettes of the most discerning wine connoisseurs. If you are in the mood for a fabulous drive through the beautiful terrain just south of Tucson, you will end your journey at some of the finest wineries Arizona has to offer. The altitude and the soil here is ideal for growing grapes. Many vineyards offer wine-tasting, and you will also find many upscale restaurants to complement the fine wines you discover.
Stop at the delightful village of Elgin on your way. Take Interstate 10 south past Tucson to Highway 83. Follow Highway 83 to Sonoita, and at the junction of Highways 83 and 92, follow the signs east to Elgin. Along the way, a must-see destination is Patagonia which is well-known for horse-raising. If you decide to extend your stay, there are numerous bed and breakfast inns waiting expectantly for your arrival. If you choose to journey as far as the Mexican border, visit Nogales where you will find yet another delightful winery specializing in sweet, fruity vintages.If you would like to know more about living in Scottsdale, Arizona, visit www.scottsdalerealestateteam.com for more exciting details.