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Where Wine and Pistachios Meet

“We’re out here on the farm,” says Marianne Schweers, who runs Heart of the Desert Vineyards with her husband, George. Since 1974, the couple has been growing and harvesting pistachios on their Eagle…

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A Winemaking Tour de Force

PULL BACK THE CABERNET-COLORED ROPE for a peek at everything that goes into the D.H. Lescombes Family Vineyards winemaking operation. Offered from spring to fall, the VIP tours start in Las Cruces or…

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Try These Wineries Near Taos

La Chiripada To find New Mexico’s oldest family-operated winery, you just need to spot the purple hand-painted signs. Following the signs defines winemaking at La Chiripada, named for a Spanish…

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Vivác Winery Buzzes With Fun

AS THE BASS GUITARIST strums the first few notes of “Wild Thing,” the din of the outdoor party at Vivác Winery quiets in anticipation of hearing the song’s legendary lyrics. Soon enough, people are…

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Get to Know New Mexico Wine

Visit: To fully experience New Mexico wine, “you should visit the winery, learn where the grapes come from and how the wine is made, and then taste it,” says Milagro Vineyards owner Rick Hobson. Look…

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