Verde Valley Wine Trail- the heart of Arizona wine county.

The Verde Valley Wine Consortium is a trade organization dedicated to promoting and advancing the Verde Valley as an important wine region — locally, nationally, and internationally. They connect every part of the wine community, from vineyards and winemakers to educational programs, tourism efforts, and cultural experiences.
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Your Passport to Fun on the Verde Valley Wine Trail

The Verde Valley Wine Trail Passport is your personal guide to exploring the rich, diverse, and vibrant world of Arizona wine. Designed to accompany the Desert Decanter Festival weekend, the passport transforms your visit into a curated wine-country adventure allowing you to travel the trail, meet winemakers, taste exclusive selections, and unlock special experiences along the way. More than a simple tasting card, the passport invites you to immerse yourself in the culture, people, and craftsmanship that make the Verde Valley one of the most celebrated wine regions in the Southwest.

Use the Verde Valley Wine App

Check-in at 10 stops on the map and you’ll automatically be entered to win!

Use a Printed VVWT Passport

Get 10 stamps on your physical VVWT Passport and mail/upload it to enter!
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What you can do with your Passport

Get Your Passport Stamped at Every Stop

As you travel the Verde Valley Wine Trail, each winery and tasting room offers a unique stamp. These stamps track your journey and bring a sense of discovery to every pour.

Visit Wineries & Tasting Rooms Across the Valley

The passport encourages you to explore all participating vineyards, cellars, and tasting rooms. Whether it’s boutique producers or iconic regional wineries, each stop offers a different slice of Arizona’s wine identity.

Try New Wines You Won’t Find Anywhere Else

From crisp whites to bold reds and rare library wines, the passport leads you to new flavors, limited releases, and small-batch specialties exclusively available along the trail.

Enjoy Local Cuisine & Food Pairings

Many stops along the trail offer local bites and curated food pairings. Discover new culinary experiences that elevate each tasting.

Meet the People Behind the Scenes

Winemakers, growers, tasting room hosts, and local artists are all part of the journey. Your passport gives you a front-row seat to the stories, passion, and craftsmanship behind each bottle.

Curate Your Own Valley-Wide Wine Journey

Whether you want a relaxed day of sipping or an adventure-packed tour, your passport puts the experience in your hands. Build your own route, pace, and tasting style.

Unlock Exclusive Discounts on Wine

Many wineries offer special pricing for passport holders from bottle discounts to case deals making it the perfect way to stock up on your new favorites.

Experience Barrel Tastings in Select Wineries

Some trail locations grant passport holders access to barrel tasting experiences, offering a rare behind-the-scenes look into winemaking and upcoming vintages.

Join Wine Clubs You Discover Along the Way

Found a new favourite winery? Many tasting rooms offer wine club sign-ups right on the spot often with exclusive perks for passport participants.
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info@desertdecanter.comt
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Office Hours

Monday–Friday, 9 AM – 5 PM (MST)
Venue

Event Location

Old Town Cottonwood, Arizona
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(928) 555-2047

FAQ’s

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No. The passport can be used independently at participating wineries, with or without a festival ticket.

The exclusive perks, stamps, and experiences are available only during the official Wine Trail weekend.

At the Desert Decanter Festival entrance or at participating wineries.

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