What could be better than enjoying a glass of delicious wine with the stunning Rocky Mountains as your backdrop? You can make this happen with a visit to Snowy Peaks Winery, one of the best wineries in Estes Park, Colorado. This popular winery is nestled into the dreamy landscape of this region, just minutes from Rocky Mountain National Park. Here is what you need to know about visiting Snowy Peaks Winery.
About Snowy Peaks Winery: This beloved Colorado winery offers a variety of its own hand-crafted wines as well as a selection of varietals from some of the state’s most loved boutique wineries. All of the wines made on-site by Snowy Peaks are crafted using grapes grown in Colorado. The grapes come from vineyards in Palisade and Paonia on the Western Slope as well as a vineyard in Burlington in the eastern part of the state.
The collection includes a myriad of deep red wines, crisp white wines, and sweet dessert wines. The wines from Snowy Peak boast a number of awards and distinctions. Once you get a chance to sample these wines, you will understand why the winery has become a mainstay in the bustling mountain town landscape of Estes Park.
Visiting the Winery: Snowy Peaks Winery is conveniently located on Moraine Avenue in the heart of Estes Park. This location makes it easy to make a day out of exploring this quaint resort town when you stop in for a wine tasting. Because of current COVID-19 restrictions, reservations are recommended for your tasting. While visiting, you can choose to sample up to five wines for only $8. Feel free to take a bottle or two of your favorites home with you.
To Complement Your Wine: Do not fret if the munchies hit when you are enjoying your wine tasting experience. Snowy Peaks Winery has you covered with a cornucopia of gourmet snack foods to satisfy all of your cravings. Indulge in an array of meats and cheese, premium chocolates, jellies, and more. You can pack up the goodies to go for a picnic or enjoy them onsite with your wine. Snowy Peaks also provides containers and bowls if you want to create your own gourmet food gift basket to take home or give to someone special. The gift baskets make a great souvenir from your day in Estes Park.
Wine Club: Like most wineries, Snowy Peaks Winery offers the opportunity to enjoy these wines year-round in your own home by joining the wine club. You will receive three-yearly shipments as part of your membership. You can choose reds only, whites only, or a combination. This makes it easy to curate your wine club experience to fit your specific tastes.
