Colorado's Best Wineries
I've been fortunate enough to have toured the wine producing regions of Colorado, and judged at the state's annual Colorado Governor's Cup Wine Competition. So, I probably have a deeper appreciation for Colorado wines than the average wine media pers...
They serve up impressive wines aged in their impressive barrel cave in West Elks.
BookCliff Vineyards has a great view in the Palisade to go with their award-winning wines.
This Palisade winery offers wines made from 26 varieties, harvested by hand each vintage.
Snowy Peaks in Estes Park, CO, always manages to win medals for its well-made wines.
This Denver producer specializes in natural/low-intervention winemaking.
Another Denver based winery, Bonacquisti also houses an event venue.
The vineyards of Creekside Cellars abut some of Colorado's most impressive, mountainous scenery.
This urban winery is shaking things up with its high-quality wines, many available in alternative packaging.
Talon offers an interesting selection, with some even made honey and fruit other than grapes.
Purchased by Larry Oddo in 2005, The Winery at Holy Cross Abbey has been a star Colorado producer ever since.
Carboy Winery's Grand Valley tasting room sits a dizzying 4700+ feet above sea level!
This family-owned winery has been making wine in Colorado since its founding in the 1980s.
This impressive winery was founded in located in Hotchkiss, Colorado by a husband and wife team who started out as sommeliers.
Restoration Vineyards is a family producer, named after their penchant for restoring old Mercedes Benz cars, and situated within view of the Grand Mesa and Bookcliff mountains.
This family producer has farmed their estate for nearly a century.