Each September, California Wine Month raises a glass to the vineyards, winemakers and generations of growers who helped turn Arizona’s neighbor to the west into one of the most celebrated wine regions in the world. This makes it the perfect time to fall in love with Lodi.
Located in California’s Central Valley, Lodi is an especially easy wine country escape from the Valley thanks to nonstop flights from Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport to Lodi-adjacent Sacramento Airport.
More than 85 wineries dot the region, producing everything from the old-vine Zinfandel for which Lodi is famous to Spanish varietals, Rhône-style whites, sparkling wines and plenty of surprises in between…