Aridus Scottsdale Tasting Room

Vineyard in Scottsdale, Arizona

4(153 reviews)
(520) 954-26767173 East Main St, Scottsdale, AZ 85251View on Yelp
Aridus Scottsdale Tasting Room - vineyard in Scottsdale, AZ

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About Aridus Scottsdale Tasting Room

Aridus Scottsdale Tasting Room brings the flavors of Arizona's wine country right into the heart of Scottsdale, rated 4.0 stars across 153 reviews. Their tasting room gives local wine lovers and Old Town visitors a chance to explore Arizona-grown varietals without making the drive to the vineyards. Scottsdale's thriving dining and entertainment scene makes it a natural fit for a destination like this, where you can pair wine exploration with an evening out. It's a solid stop for anyone curious about what the Arizona high desert produces.

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Guests can sample a rotating selection of Aridus wines through guided or self-directed tastings, which typically walk you through red, white, and rosé options sourced from Arizona appellations. Wine club memberships are available for those who want regular shipments and member-only perks like discounted bottles and early access to new releases. The tasting room also hosts private events for small groups, making it a popular pick for milestone celebrations or corporate happy hours. Staff are knowledgeable about the winemaking process and happy to answer questions about the Willcox growing region where Aridus grapes are cultivated.

Service Area

Aridus Scottsdale Tasting Room is located in Scottsdale, Arizona, and serves wine lovers throughout the greater Phoenix metro area. It's convenient for visitors staying near Old Town Scottsdale as well as residents from Tempe, Mesa, and Paradise Valley looking for a local wine experience.

Frequently Asked Questions

Do I need a reservation to visit the Aridus Scottsdale Tasting Room?
Walk-ins are generally welcome, though calling ahead on busy weekends is a smart idea. Reservations are more important if you're bringing a larger group or planning a private event.
Where are Aridus wines actually made?
Aridus sources its grapes primarily from the Willcox appellation in southeastern Arizona, one of the state's most recognized wine-growing regions. The winery and production facility are located there, while the Scottsdale location serves as an urban tasting room.
What types of wine does Aridus typically pour?
You can expect a range that includes both white and red varietals, often featuring Rhône-style grapes and Spanish varieties that thrive in Arizona's climate. The lineup changes with the vintage, so each visit can offer something different.
Does Aridus offer a wine club membership?
Yes, they offer a wine club that ships bottles directly to members on a regular schedule. Members typically receive discounts on purchases and early access to limited releases.
Can I host a private event at the Scottsdale tasting room?
Private events are available and the space works well for birthdays, corporate gatherings, and small celebrations. It's best to contact them directly to discuss availability, group size, and any catering needs.
Is the tasting room family-friendly?
The primary focus is on wine tasting, so the atmosphere caters most naturally to adults. If you're bringing children, it's worth calling ahead to confirm what accommodations are available.

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