An Arizona-based food, beverage and travel writer since 2008, I launched this website in 2015 to document my culinary adventures, beverage escapades, gardening endeavors, and travel in the Phoenix area and beyond. Also find a comprehensive calendar of Phoenix-area food and drink-related events on my Events page.
On Saturday, February 19, the Arizona Wine Growers Association (AWGA) will be hosting the 9th Annual Off the Vine Arizona Wine Festival at the historic Steam Pump Ranch in Oro Valley.. The festival will feature exclusive tastings from 23 of Arizona’s finest wineries, paired with local fare from a variety of AZ food trucks, live music,, and local artisans. Early bird tickets ($30/person including commemorative glass with 8 wine tasting tickets) are available for purchase online. Tickets at the gate $35/person. For a full list of wineries, and to purchase Early Bird tickets, visit www.offthevineaz.com.
