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Photo gallery: Charron Vineyards near Vail
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Photo gallery: Charron Vineyards near Vail

  • Sep 12, 2010
  • Sep 12, 2010 Updated Sep 12, 2010
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Charron Vineyards and Winery the only operating vineyard in Pima County is under new ownership.

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The sun begins to set over the Charron Vineyard. Greg Bryan/Arizona Daily Star

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Grapes in their early stages dangle from a vine at the Charron Vineyard. Greg Bryan/Arizona Daily Star

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Rows of grape vines line the Charron Vineyard.

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Frank Kunik, right, of Tucson, helps with the harvest at Charron Vineyards and Winery. Jill Torrance/Arizona Daily Star

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Madeline Nason, 9, help with the harvest. Jill Torrance/Arizona Daily Star

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Jeff Skinner, left, and his wife Traci Skinner volunteer to pick grapes to help with the harvest at Charron Vineyards. Jill Torrance/Arizona Daily Star

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Charron Vineyards and Winery sits on 10 acres, three to four or those acres are grapes. Jill Torrance/Arizona Daily Star

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Volunteers load up crates of grapes that were just harvested. Jill Torrance/Arizona Daily Star

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Bonnie Grosvenor, of Tucson, clips grapes from the vine to help with the harvest. Jill Torrance/Arizona Daily Star

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Charron Vineyards and Winery grows a Merlot grape. Jill Torrance/Arizona Daily Star

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Jacob Dennis, 5, help with the harvest. Jill Torrance/Arizona Daily Star

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Emma Greaves, unloads crates of harvested grapes at Charron Vineyards and Winery.

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Frank Kunik fills up a crate while helping with the harvest. Jill Torrance/Arizona Daily Star

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Sierra Gammon, 9, help with the harvest. Jill Torrance/Arizona Daily Star

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Frank Kunik of Tucson picks grapes to help with the harvest. Jill Torrance/Arizona Daily Star

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Brian Gammon puts the harvested grapes into the grape crusher and de-stemmer. Jill Torrance/Arizona Daily Star

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Owner Milton Craig, left, and his friend Brian Gammon unload grape skins and the seeds from the grape press. Jill Torrance/Arizona Daily Star

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Owners Milton and Susan Craig relax on the new deck outside the tasting room. Greg Bryan/Arizona Daily Star

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White Merlot is the specialty at the Charron Vineyard. Greg Bryan/Arizona Daily Star

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