When most people think of lush and ample vineyards, they think of Napa, California. Coloradans, however, are not most people, as we know where to go to get our vineyard fix, which is the small and charming Western Slope town of Palisade. Some of the best vineyards in Colorado can be found here:

Located just north of Grand Junction, Palisade is a picturesque town of 2,500 that just so happens to also boasts vineyards and wineries galore.
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Nicknamed the "Peach Capital of Colorado," there is no place quite like Palisade, as the area specializes in growing and fermenting fruit and turning it into award-winning wines.
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When you visit, your five senses will be treated to wines of every kind, thanks to tours and tasting rooms at well-known vineyards like the Bookcliff, Carlson, and Hermosa Vineyards (pictured).
Hermosa Vineyards, 3269 3/4 C Rd, Palisade, CO 81526, USA
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In addition to its vineyards, Palisade is home to more than one dozen plus wineries, most of which - like the vineyards - offer tastings and various events.
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As if the many vineyards and wineries didn't make Palisade a must-visit, the town is even home to the Wine Country Inn, a beautiful hotel with a lovely backdrop and world-class amenities.
Wine Country Inn, 777 Grande River Drive, Palisade, CO 81526, USA
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Are hops more your style? No problem, as Palisade is also home to stellar local breweries!
Palisade Brewing Company, 200 Peach Ave, Palisade, CO 81526, USA
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Pictured is the can't-miss Palisade Brewing Company.
Need we mention that Palisade is also just plain gorgeous?
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To learn more about Palisade - including a full list of wineries and vineyards, plus restaurants, breweries, and other things to see and do check out Visit Palisade's website.
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Do you have a favorite attraction, event, or restaurant that you would like to see featured here on Only in Colorado? Tell us about it on our nomination form! For even more to see and do around Palisade after visiting the best vineyards in Colorado, check out It’s No Surprise That Colorado’s Palisade Farmers Market Is Being Called One Of The Best In The Country.

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