Arroyo Grille will lift your spirits with wine event, holiday party deals

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[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Whether you’re a wine connoisseur or just want to learn a little more about fine wine, come to the Wine Education event hosted by Arroyo Grille at Ak-Chin Southern Dunes Golf Club on Saturday, November 18 at 6 p.m.

The evening features selections from Jackson Family Wines of Santa Rosa, California. Presenter Jeff Douglas will discuss information about the winery, style, and variations of the wines to be tasted and tips on pairing food with each featured wine. Jeff works for Southern Glazer Wine & Spirits, the largest wine and spirit distributor in the country, and he has earned a second-level sommelier certification. Sommeliers specialize in different aspects of fine wine service. The cost for this event is $15, and reservations are required. Contact Arroyo Grille for reservations at 520-426-6832. The event is open to guests age 21 and older.
Remember to keep Arroyo Grille in mind for your upcoming holiday parties too. The site can host anything from a casual get-together with appetizers to a three-course sit-down meal. With a full menu including healthy options, Arroyo Grille will please everyone on your guest list.
Arroyo Grille can host large-scale events in its exclusive venue, Hemapda Ki (“The Gathering Place”), with banquet seating for up to 100 guests. For meetings or presentations, stadium-style seating can host up to 150 guests.
For smaller, more intimate holiday gatherings, space can be reserved in Arroyo Grille’s main dining area. The site offers panoramic views of the golf course and the Estrella Mountains. Patio dining and an event lawn are also available for parties.
Fun upgrades can be added, such as cookies with after-dinner coffee service, and are available on a complimentary basis for parties of 50 guests or more. For more information about holiday party options at Arroyo Grille, contact Danielle Klutz at 480-301-2685.
Arroyo Grille at Ak-Chin Southern Dunes Golf Club is your go-to place to learn more about wine and holiday get-togethers too![/vc_column_text][vc_column_text][/vc_column_text][vc_single_image image=”27253″ img_size=”full” alignment=”center” >

Carolyn Sostrom

Carolyn Sostrom is a long-time Arizona resident who loves desert sunsets, warm weather, Zumba, and the Western lifestyle. She attended Saguaro High School in Scottsdale and then Arizona State University, earning a bachelor’s degree in journalism. Similarly to the protagonist in *The Devil Wears Prada*, Carolyn moved to New York City right after college. She started working for the fashion magazine company Conde Nast but never transitioned to the dark side. After a few years, she left New York in the rearview mirror and returned to her home state, taking a reporter job at the *Apache Junction Independent*. With over 30 years of freelance writing experience, Carolyn especially enjoys writing about community events and profiling individuals who are making a difference in their communities. She had the pleasure of interviewing a variety of cowboy personalities for an article she wrote for the *Scottsdale Independent* about the history of DC Ranch and its roots as a working ranch. Now, her Western adventures with CLN have her diving into the rugged automotive scene, exploring the trucks and rigs cowboys rely on for work, home, and play, a niche where grit meets horsepower. She works at Raising Special Kids, a nonprofit resource center for families of children with disabilities and special healthcare needs. Carolyn also volunteers with the Autism Society of Greater Phoenix. Carolyn believes that everyone has a story, and she loves connecting with others to hear their stories. She’s dedicated to ethical journalism and accurate reporting, which shines through in her storytelling.