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Discover Our New Wines

Take the leap!  Enjoy our fresh take on tried and true varietals.

At Grande River Vineyards (GRV), we cherish the ongoing opportunity to innovate our wines, continuously refining our craft to create exceptional reds and whites. Winemaker Rainer Thoma, who is European trained and certified, is creating more subtle, sophisticated Bordeaux and Rhone wines that are popular with both seasoned and entry-level wine drinkers. Try our GRV wines, we offer a variety of approachable, affordable selections for you to explore.

GRV has strong foundations for newer European style wines:

  • Historic wine production off original and new hybrid vines
  • Terroir that lends a particular minerality
  • High desert warm days, cool nights
  • Winemaker’s 30 plus years experience in Europe and USA
  • Winemaker’s intuitive understanding of multiple factors

Grande River Vineyards is more than a winery

It is one component of a Destination Wine Estate that includes our Ten Acre Farms vineyards  and our 80-room hotel Wine Country Inn.

We embrace the importance of Colorado wines and agriculture and the history of Palisade. Come to see us!

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Join Our Legacy Wine Club

Experience our esteemed Legacy Wine Club at GRV, now boasting a captivating lineup of exceptional wines. As a GRV Legacy Member, you're not just a customer; you're part of an exclusive community, entitled to enticing benefits. Indulge in our handpicked selection, curated to tantalize your palate and elevate your drinking experience, from elegant whites to bold reds, each bottle a testament to our commitment to quality.
Enjoy generous discounts, convenient shipping promotions, and exclusive events like tastings, dinners, and winery tours, immersing yourself in the world of wine alongside fellow enthusiasts. Join us in celebrating our rich heritage and embark on this exciting journey as a GRV Legacy Member today, unlocking a world of possibilities, one glass at a time.
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Consider the Possibilities

With our sister property, Wine Country Inn, next door, Grande River Vineyards is uniquely positioned to host your wedding, celebration or group meeting by providing the event planning expertise, the culinary team, and discounted rates on hotel rooms. Give us a call and we will customize your event down to the smallest detail. A positive wine experience and guest satisfaction are our specialties.

It’s the Terroir!

If you start with classic varietals and play to your climactic strengths, you’ve got a winning formula. Our location contributes an exceptional natural mix with its rich mineral soil, intense sunlight, Colorado River water and cool nights.

 

What's Happening?

Grande River Vineyards hosts multiple events throughout the year. Events like sip & paint, yoga in the vineyards, tastings and our Live in the Grapevines Concert Series will be posted here as information is available. Check back for ticket information and updates, or subscribe to our newsletter to stay informed about upcoming events.

Take a Tour

Visitors to Grande River Vineyards and the expansive 10-acre winery estate can embark on a self-guided tour of the adjacent demonstration vineyard, located just north of the winery. Alternatively, they have the option to arrange a guided tour during quieter moments in the cellar. Take a moment to indulge in our tasting room, where you can savor our exquisite wines under the expert guidance of our friendly and knowledgeable staff.