Elgin Wine Country

The center of Arizona's premier wine AVA, Elgin's grassland plateau at 4,800 feet produces the state's most critically acclaimed Tempranillo and Malvasia Bianca.
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Location
Elgin, Santa Cruz County, AZ
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Known For
Tempranillo, Malvasia Bianca, Callaghan Vineyards
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From Tucson
1 hour southeast
Elevation
4,800 feet
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Terrain
High-desert grassland
Did You Know?
Elgin has a population of fewer than 500 people, making it one of the smallest communities in the United States to serve as the recognized center of a federally designated wine appellation.

About Elgin Wine Country

Elgin is the wine village at the heart of Arizona's premier wine AVA, a community so small it barely qualifies as a town, but with a concentration of serious winery estates that has earned it a place on every serious Arizona wine itinerary.

The grassland plateau at 4,800 feet elevation around Elgin produces Arizona's most critically acclaimed wines, led by Callaghan Vineyards and a cluster of dedicated producers committed to quality over quantity..

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