Many people know that Colorado is the hub for delicious craft brews, especially Boulder County that's home to more than 20 breweries, but did you know we have our own little wine country right here, too? Crafted from grapes, fruit and honey, our local winemakers and blenders are creating some delicious wine and mead.
We rounded up the essential wines and meads made right here in Boulder County. Keep reading to learn more about each one and you just might find your new favorite wine or mead.
20 East Lakeview Dr 103 | Nederland
Augustina's Winery has the first winery in Boulder County, starting in 1997. This mountain wine is made from Colorado grown grapes and pairs perfectly with backpacking adventures, summer barbecues, and a good mystery novel. Click here to view their wine selection.
1501 Lee Hill Rd #17 | Boulder
Join Bookcliff Vineyards at their Boulder location to indulge your wine taste buds. Bookcliff Vineyards believes that making wine is an art and a science with the end goal of creating a wine that is true to its varietal character and approachable now, but also cellars well for later enjoyment. Click here to view their wine selection.
4700 Pearl St, Suite 2A | Boulder
After years of home brewing, David Myers founded Redstone Meadery in 2001 with his flagship drink, the Black Raspberry Nectar. They were even responsible for bringing the International Mead Festival to Boulder, Colorado. Over the years, their meads have won numerous awards and are some of the most widely distributed meads in the nation. Redstone only uses high-quality honey with real fruits and spices without adding in any sulfites. Click here to view their wine selection.
1501 Lee Hill Dr #16 | Boulder
Owners, Blake and Tracy Eliasson have been handcrafting elegant, food-friendly wines from 100% Colorado grown grapes since 2007. With an uncompromising commitment to quality and winemaking techniques influenced by winemakers in Italy and France, Settembre Cellars wines showcase the unique terroir of Colorado’s high altitude vineyards. Click here to view their wine selection.