Aspiring Winemakers Compete at YC Verde Campus

Send us a text and chime in!Yavapai College’s Southwest Wine Center revived a cherished tradition in Clarkdale last month. Winemakers, viticulture experts, and talented students gathered for competition, education, and an energetic exchange of ideas as The Emerging Winemakers Competition & Symposium returned to the Verde Valley Campus on Saturday, April 18. “The 2026 Emerging Winemakers Competition & Symposium returned with momentum, highlighting the growing impact of Yavapai College’s students and alumni,” Southwest Wine Center Director Ryan Avery Follensbee said. “By providing professional feedback and hands-on education, we help aspiring winemakers turn their passion into skill and strengthen Arizona’s vibrant wine community.” Hosted by Yavapai College’s...   For the written story, read here >> https://www.signalsaz.com/articles/aspiring-winemakers-compete-at-yc-verde-campus/ Check out the CAST11.com Website at: https://CAST11.com Follow the CAST11 Podcast Network on Facebook at: https://Facebook.com/CAST11AZFollow Cast11 Instagram at: https://www.instagram.com/cast11_podcast_network