Wineries to Try
Experience the richness of Colorado’s wine country with 30+ wineries.
Breathe in the sun-warmed air, rich with the scent of ripe grapes, orchard blossoms, and desert sage. Nestled between the Colorado River and the Grand Mesa, Palisade has served as Colorado’s premier wine country destination since the 1970s. Our vineyards and orchards thrive in the valley’s warm days, cool nights, and high-desert climate.
You’re invited to slow down, savor the experience, and meet the passionate growers and winemakers behind every bottle. From elegant reds and crisp whites to sparkling wines, rosés, dessert wines, fruit wines, and creative small-batch releases, Palisade wineries blend tradition with experimentation.
WINERIES TO TRY IN AND AROUND THE FRUIT AND WINE BYWAY
WINERIES TO TRY IN THE REGION
Wine Varieties in Palisade
Sauvignon Blanc
Lavender Vin Blanc
Viognier
Meritage White
Chardonnay
Syrah
Merlot
Malbec
Petit Verdot
Meritage Red
Cabernet Franc
Cabernet Sauvignon
Desert Blush
Sweet Red
Riesling
Late Harvest Viognier
Ruby Port
wine tasting in palisade
A popular activity among visitors to Palisade, Colorado is wine tasting! And when you’re in Colorado’s wine country, you won’t be short of options. Many wineries have tasting rooms where you can sample flights of wine or enjoy a glass while taking in the gorgeous western Colorado scenery. Learn more about each winery’s tasting room hours and what packages they offer.
Plan your ride! Designate a driver or take a guided tour with any one of our local tour companies.