VESTA - Regional Center of Excellence

This page provides a list of entrepreneurs that have volunteered their vineyards and wineries as VESTA Field Practicum Sites.  Should any of these sites happen to be located close to where you live, please feel free to contact them regarding the possibility their serving as your Field Practicum Site and Practicum Mentor.

 

ARIZONA

Merkin Vineyards

Jerome, AZ

Contact: Nikki Check

Phone: 928-308-6755

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Vineyard Characteristics: Vineyard appropriate for VIN 111, 113, 114, and VIN 115. 135 acres consisting of Barbera, Chardonnay, Grenache, Grenache Noir, Cabernet Sauvignon, Cabernet Franc, Mourvedre, Malvasia, Merlot, Malbec, Norton, Petite Sryah, Sangiovese, and Tempranillo vines.

Directions: Please call for directions.

Casa Vino Winery

Fountain Hills, AZ

Contact: Jordan Bruglin

Phone: 480-816-8466

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Winery Characteristics: Winery appropriate for VIN 146, 148, 246, 257, and VIN 259.

Directions: Click here for directions.