Colorado now has an official Wine Week

GRAND JUNCTION, Colo. (KKCO) – Governor Polis has declared that September 11 by September 19, 2022, will formally be acknowledged as Colorado Wine Week.

Colorado is residence to over 170 licensed wineries and has been talked about by USA Right this moment, The Right this moment Present, The Wine Fanatic, Forbes, Vogue, The New York Occasions, and lots of extra.

Colorado Wine Week is a method for the state to have a good time it’s wine, wine producers, grape growers and vineyards.

The Colorado Affiliation for Viticulture & Enology (CAVE) is the state’s solely non-profit devoted particularly to Colorado wine and the grape rising trade.

“We’re very excited and honored that Governor Polis has acknowledged our state’s unbelievable winemakers and grape growers throughout Colorado Wine Week,” stated CAVE Govt Director, Cassidee Shull. “All through Colorado Wine Week, we invite everybody to have a good time and help their native winemakers and grape growers! A technique to do this is by taking part within the quite a few wine-themed occasions happening throughout the state this week.”

Many Colorado Wine Week occasions are free to attend, nonetheless some do require tickets. A full listing of Wine Week occasions throughout the state could be discovered on the Colorado Winefest web site.

The Colorado Wine Week will conclude with the Colorado Mountain Winefest on September 17, 2022, in Palisade, Colorado. The Colorado Mountain Winefest is the biggest fundraiser for CAVE. Though this 12 months is offered out, visitors keen on attending subsequent 12 months are invited to hitch a ticket waitlist on the Colorado Winefest web site.

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