wine tasting

Denver Winery, Balistreri Vineyard, Keeps Summer Going With Fun Events

It has been said that Denver is the Napa Valley of Beer. But places like Balistreri Vineyards, just 10 minutes from Downtown Denver, are making sure the Mile High City stays on pace with the wine scene. Family-owned and operated, John Balistreri makes all natural wines: fermenting grapes with their own yeast and forgoing sulfites.…

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Denver Winery, Balistreri Vineyard, Keeps Summer Going With Fun Events

It has been said that Denver is the Napa Valley of Beer. But places like Balistreri Vineyards, just 10 minutes from Downtown Denver, are making sure the Mile High City stays on pace with the wine scene. Family-owned and operated, John Balistreri makes all natural wines: fermenting grapes with their own yeast and forgoing sulfites.…

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September Events at the Infinite Monkey Theorem

The  The Infinite Monkey Theorem, Denver’s urban winery, is welcoming the fall season with several exciting events! Friday, September 6, the 5th birthday bash is on! Complete with an 80’s style party, so appropriate attire is strongly recommended, especially if you want a chance at winning a prize for best dressed! Expect fresh oysters, wood fired…

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Denver International Wine Festival Showcases Wines From Around the World

  A wine and food festival showcasing more than 400 international wines  from 18 countries will be at the 9th annual Denver International Wine Festival, which starts November 6th  at the Omni Interlocken Resort in Broomfield. The multi-day Festival brings several special events with stars from the world of food and wine as well as tastings and delicious…

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Winter Park maintains charm with buildings like the Fraser Mercantole which was the first built in Winter Park in 1904. A former mercantile store, Dwight D. Eisenhower shopped here during pre-presidential fishing trips.

The Makings for a Terrific Trip to Winter Park

Whether you come to Winter Park to ski the expert terrain of Mary Jane in the winter or to tear through mountain bike trails in the summer, Winter Park the perfect spot for any outdoor enthusiast. Beyond the vast outdoor options, you will find the classic mountain town is chock full down home goodness. Head…

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Sample Wine at the Winter Park Winery

Winter Park Winery  Tired of tires, the master winemaker at Winter Park Winery says he knew he had a knack for fermenting grapes. “I love science and I love art and winemaking is a total marriage of the two,” says winemaker Jon Brickner. Jon was selling tires to mining and excavating companies but wanted a…

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Sample Award-Wining Wines at Snowy Peaks Winery

What would a girlfriend getaway be without sipping on some locally crafted wine? And it’s even better when they are crafted with Colorado grown grapes from Palisade and Burlington. Erik and Candice Mohr, owners of Snowy Peaks Winery, invited our group in on a day when volunteers and family friends were busy filling, labeling and corking bottles…

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Holy Cross Winery, Canon City

The magnificent structure of the Holy Cross Abbey in Canon City may first catch your eye, but the winery located next door makes certain you will settle in for awhile. The idea was started by Benedictine Fathers at the Abbey next door and blossomed into a full-blown winery. The owners have since changed but the…

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