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  1. Winemaking flourishes in Arizona desertRead the original story

    Sunday Nov 29 | The Indianapolis Star

    ELGIN, Ariz. -- Grapes aren't supposed to grow in the desert. But here in this southern Arizona town, surrounded by endless, rolling green and amber hills, the Callaghan family is de-stemming gigantic bins of grapes that will eventually produce a nice Petit Verdot.

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    Related Topix: Drink, Wine, Arizona, Arizona Government, Sonoita, AZ, Willcox, AZ

  2. Winemaking flourishes in Arizona desertRead the original story

    Sunday Nov 29 | Indianapolis Star

    ... who works at Callaghan Vineyards while taking winemaking classes. The 25-acre vineyard was one of three in Sonoita-Elgin, a rural area an hour's drive from Tucson, when Callaghan's parents started it in 1990. In the past decade, six other vineyards ...

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    Related Topix: Arizona, Drink, Arizona Government, Wine, Sonoita, AZ, Willcox, AZ

  3. Mountain Empire brings visitors back in timeRead the original story

    Saturday Nov 28 | East Valley Tribune

    ... still owned by local people. This area of southern Arizona - which includes the communities of Patagonia, Sonoita, and Elgin - is full of beautiful rolling ranch land and relaxing roadways for your driving enjoyment. Relax on a leisurely drive along ...

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  4. Neighbors BriefsRead the original story

    Monday Nov 23 | Tucson Region

    ... the event. Marines will be at the following vineyards from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. both days: a Kief-Joshua Vineyards, 370 Elgin Road, Elgin, 1-520-455-5582. Go to www.kiefjoshua vineyards.com/eventsguests.asp for more information. a Wilhelm Family ...

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    Related Topix: Tucson, AZ, Green Valley, AZ, Sonoita, AZ

  5. November 2009: Amado Territory Ranch

    Tuesday Nov 17 | Arizona Highways

    ... including Mission San Xavier del Bac, TumacA cori National Historic Park, Patagonia and Pena Blanca lakes, the Sonoita-Elgin wine region, Ramsey Canyon, Whipple Observatory, Nogales, Kartchner Caverns State Park, the Titan Missile Museum and the ...

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    Related Topix: Amado, AZ, Tucson, AZ, Patagonia, AZ, Sonoita, AZ, Nogales, AZ

  6. Grapes of Good HopeRead the original story

    Nov 6, 2009 | Asbury Park Press Online

    Grapes aren't supposed to grow in the desert. But in this southern Arizona town of Elgin, surrounded by endless, rolling green and amber hills, the Callaghan family is destemming gigantic bins of grapes that will eventually produce a nice Petit Verdot.

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    Related Topix: Arizona, Arizona Government, Sonoita, AZ, Willcox, AZ

  7. Legendary winemaker sees big things for AZRead the original story

    Oct 21, 2009 | Azcentral.com

    ... the 1970s, but the quality began improving significantly in the early 1990s, after wine from Callaghan Vineyards in Elgin was praised by noted wine critic Robert Parker. There now are more than 30 wineries in the state, from the high country up ...

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    Related Topix: Wine, Drink, Arizona, Willcox, AZ

  8. Southern Arizona wine tour

    Oct 30, 2009 | Arizona Republic

    ... But its wines are available in most Phoenix area shops. There aren't many antiques stores or spas around Sonoita and Elgin, where you find most of southern Arizona's wineries. The only things that could distract you are the gorgeous views. Most ...

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    Related Topix: Arizona, Wine, Drink, Bowie, AZ, Chino Valley, AZ, Phoenix, AZ, Travel

  9. Wineries rise above desert climate in Grand Canyon StateRead the original story

    Oct 25, 2009 | Northwest Valley News

    ... who works at Callaghan Vineyards while taking winemaking classes. The 25-acre vineyard was one of three in Sonoita-Elgin, a rural area an hour's drive from Tucson, when Callaghan's parents started it in 1990. In the last decade, six other vineyards ...

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    Related Topix: Arizona, Arizona Government, Sonoita, AZ, Sedona, AZ, Willcox, AZ

  10. Time for wine in ArizonaRead the original story

    Oct 25, 2009 | The Olympian

    ... who works at Callaghan Vineyards while taking winemaking classes. The 25-acre vineyard was one of three in Sonoita-Elgin, a rural area an hour's drive from Tucson, when Callaghan's parents started it in 1990. In the last decade, six other vineyards ...

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    Related Topix: Arizona, Arizona Government, Sonoita, AZ, Willcox, AZ, Travel

  11. Rosemont opponents give US official an earfulRead the original story

    Oct 25, 2009 | Arizona Daily Star

    They came, a federal official listened, but did they conquer? Hundreds of people from Green Valley, Sahuarita, Sonoita, Tucson, Elgin and Vail turned out for two public meetings Saturday to say "no" to the planned Rosemont Mine in about 25 different ways to a top U.S. Agriculture Department official from Washington, D.C. Led by an emotional talk by ...

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  12. Wineries rise above desert climate in Grand Canyon StateRead the original story

    Oct 24, 2009 | Northwest Valley News

    ... who works at Callaghan Vineyards while taking winemaking classes. The 25-acre vineyard was one of three in Sonoita-Elgin, a rural area an hour's drive from Tucson, when Callaghan's parents started it in 1990. In the last decade, six other vineyards ...

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    Related Topix: Arizona, Arizona Government, Sonoita, AZ, Sedona, AZ, Willcox, AZ

  13. US will consider option for no Rosemont mineRead the original story

    Oct 24, 2009 | The Arizona Daily Star

    ... an additional 26 pounds of copper for the battery. SOURCE: National Mining Association IF YOU GO Public meetings in Elgin and Green Valley today will give people a chance to state their views on the Rosemont Mine before a federal official with ...

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    Related Topix: Green Valley, AZ, Agriculture, Science, US Politics, Representative Gabrielle Giffords, US News, US House of Representatives, Democrat, Tucson, AZ

  14. Arizona wineries rise above desert climateRead the original story

    Oct 23, 2009 | The Orange County Register

    ... tag, click on the tag below. Grapes aren't supposed to grow in the desert. But here in the southern Arizona town of Elgin, surrounded by endless, rolling green and amber hills, the Callaghan family is de-stemming gigantic bins of grapes that will ...

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  15. Fed official to hear concerns over Rosemont mine proposal

    Oct 20, 2009 | The Arizona Daily Star

    Public meetings have been set in Elgin and Green Valley for the visit of a top federal official to Southern Arizona on Saturday to hear public concerns and company comments on the proposed Rosemont Mine.

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    Related Topix: Green Valley, AZ, US Politics, Representative Gabrielle Giffords, US News, US House of Representatives, Raul Grijalva, Democrat, Tucson, AZ

  16. Arizona wineries rise above desert climate Read the original story

    Oct 18, 2009 | Daily Southtown Lifestyles

    ELGIN, Ariz. - Grapes aren't supposed t o grow in the desert. But here in this southern Arizona town, surrounded by endless, rolling green and amber hills, the Callaghan family is de-stemming gigantic bins of grapes that will eventually produce a nice Petit Verdot.

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  17. WINERIES rise above desert climateRead the original story w/Photo

    Oct 18, 2009 | Times Leader

    ... that will eventually produce a nice Petit Verdot. Lisa Callaghan applies labels to bottles at her family's winery in Elgin, Ariz. Every bottle of wine is hand labeled. Grapes awaiting harvesting at Callaghan's Vineyards in Elgin, Ariz. ap photos As ...

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    Related Topix: Arizona, Arizona Government, Sonoita, AZ, Willcox, AZ

  18. Wines made in Arizona's desert gaining attention in, outside stateRead the original story w/Photo

    Oct 18, 2009 | Desert Sun

    ... who works at Callaghan Vineyards while taking winemaking classes. The 25-acre vineyard was one of three in Sonoita-Elgin, a rural area an hour's drive from Tucson, when Callaghan's parents started it in 1990. In the last decade, six other vineyards ...

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    Related Topix: Drink, Wine, Arizona, Arizona Government, Sonoita, AZ, Willcox, AZ

  19. In Arizona desert, family run wineries, vineyards prove to be their own wine charmsRead the original story

    Oct 16, 2009 | The Victoria Star

    ... nice Petit Verdot. THE ASSOCIATED PRESS/Matt York Lisa Callaghan applying labels to bottles at her family's winery in Elgin, Ariz. Every bottle of wine is hand labeled. As Kent Callaghan, the patriarch and proprietor, tinkers with his forklift in ...

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    Related Topix: Arizona, Arizona Government, Sonoita, AZ, Willcox, AZ

  20. Family run wineries in Arizona prove to be their own wine charmsRead the original story w/Photo

    Oct 16, 2009 | Slam Sports

    ... who works at Callaghan Vineyards while taking winemaking classes. The 10-hectare vineyard was one of three in Sonoita-Elgin, a rural area an hour's drive from Tucson, when Callaghan's parents started it in 1990. In the last decade, six other ...

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