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Colorado's grape-growing regions contain some of the highest elevation vineyards in the world, with most viticulture in the state practiced between 4,000 feet (1,219 m) and 7,000 feet (2,134 m) above sea level.
The area encompasses approximately 75 square miles (48,000 acres) with 84 acres (34 ha) of vineyards currently planted in West Elks and the area presently has eighteen vineyard and/or winery businesses. West Elks wineries host two significant annual events, "North Fork Uncorked" and the "West Elks Wine Trail." [1] [12]
Colorado wine regions as defined by the Alcohol and Tobacco Tax and Trade Bureau. Pages in category "American Viticultural Areas of Colorado" The following 2 pages are in this category, out of 2 total.
Five of the more well-known wineries are Alfred Eames Winery, Black Bridge Winery, Stone Cottage Cellars, Azura Cellars, and Endless Endeavor Winery. [12] [13] [14] This is one of the few regions of Colorado that has successfully cultivated and bottled a pinot noir. The Paonia wineries are part of the West Elk Wineries Trail and annual Tour ...
Colorado's first modern winery was not started until 1968 when a Denver periodontist, Gerald Ivancie, established Ivancie Cellars in the city. [10] In 1977, the General Assembly enacted the Colorado Limited Winery Act, permitting small “farm wineries” in the state. A year later, Colorado Mountain Vineyards opened in Palisade and now ...
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An American Viticultural Area (AVA) is a designated appellation for American wine in the United States distinguishable by geographic, geologic, and climatic features, with boundaries defined by the Alcohol and Tobacco Tax and Trade Bureau (TTB) of the United States Department of the Treasury. [1]
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