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Colorado Mountain Winefest

Wednesday, June 15, 2011
The Colorado Mountain WineFest is in it's 20th year! This is what I call the Grand-daddy of the all Wine Festivals. 56 Wineries will be showing up to provide tastings of their wine. If you have never been, you have to at least go once! It is a spectacular event! You need to book your Hotel  read more

2011 Colorado WineFest Denver

Sunday, June 12, 2011
This was the first time the Colorado WineFest Denver was held. Normally you would wait until the Colorado Mountain WineFest that is held in Palisade's in Sept. But this year the people in charge, our very own Brooke Web with Mesa Park Vineyards was part of the planning, put on a great event! 50 of read more

2011 Colorado WineFest Denver

Sunday, June 12, 2011
This was the first time the Colorado WineFest Denver was held. Normally you would wait until the Colorado Mountain WineFest that is held in Palisade's in Sept. But this year the people in charge, our very own Brooke Web with Mesa Park Vineyards was part of the planning, put on a great event! 50 of read more

2011 Manitou Springs Annual Colorado Wine Festival

Sunday, June 05, 2011
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The Manitou Wine Festival kicks off the first of several Colorado Wine Festivals for the year. This year it was held back at Soda Springs Park in Manitou. Wasn't too bad although it was a little tight due to the fact that a playground was added and  read more

2011 Manitou Springs Annual Colorado Wine Festival

Sunday, June 05, 2011
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The Manitou Wine Festival kicks off the first of several Colorado Wine Festivals for the year. This year it was held back at Soda Springs Park in Manitou. Wasn't too bad although it was a little tight due to the fact that a playground was added and  read more

BookCliff Vineyards 2009 Reserve Syrah

Sunday, October 24, 2010
Winemakers Tasting Notes: This Syrah vintage had exceptional good ripeness. This created a wine with a tremendous fruit character that is also smooth. So we decided to make it part of our reserve program. This Syrah should compliment a heavy tomato sauce or a beef quite well. My Tasting No read more

2010 – Colorado Mountain Winefest Best of Fest Competition Results

Friday, October 22, 2010
Each year Colorado Wineries attend this huge event in Palisades, CO. It is called the Mountain Winefest. This is what I like to refer to as their Grand Finale or the X-Games of Winemaking. This festival happens in September of every year. This was the 19th year for this event. I went in 2005 and  read more

2010 Indy International Wine Competition

Friday, September 03, 2010
The Indy International Wine Competition (http://www.indyinternational.org/) is the largest scientifically organized and independent wine competition in the United States, the world's largest wine market. More than 3,000 commercial entries from 12 countries and 39 US states will be evaluated by our d read more

Vino and Notes, Colorado Wine Festival in Woodland Park

Tuesday, August 10, 2010
Vino and Notes is an Annual Wine Festival featuring Colorado Wines. This year Charitable Treasures Workshop was the beneficiary of the event. This is the 3rd year for this event and it is one to attend. It was well spaced and didn't feel like there were too many people. I enjoyed the opportu read more

BookCliff Vineyards, Ensemble 2007

Monday, August 02, 2010
BookCliff is one of my favorite Vineyards. I first tasted BookCliff's Ensemble at the Lafayette, Colorado Wine Festival in 2003. This is one of my favorite wines. A full bodied wine that really has a great finish. Has a little more acid taste to it than I remember from my first time. This  read more