Carlson Vineyards Winery

Colorado wines since 1988.

If you’re looking for variety, you’ve found the right place! Carlson has white, red, fruit, rosé, and dessert wines. All for reasonable prices. Just as a heads up though: the tastings are done in plastic cups and the tasting room isn’t as fancy as some others. So while the tasting experience may not knock your socks off, the wine and prices still should impress.

Our Ratings

2014 Calico Red Blend

Bold, dry, strong smell. Rating: L – 😐 P – 😊

2014 Dry Gewürztraminer

Would be good w/ summer salad. Rating: L – 😊 P – 😐

2015 Chardonnay

Unoaked. Rating: L – 😐/😊 P – 😊/😐

2014 Dry Rosé

Semi sweet. Rating: L – 😊 P – 😊

Pearadactyl

½ pear, ½ apple, drys mouth out, bitter, fun to blind taste wine snobs with (confuses them). Rating: L – 😐 P – 😐

2014 Tyrannosauras Red

Good w/ red sauces, very red, astringent. Rating: L – 😐 P – 😊

2014 Riesling

May be Lisa’s fav Riesling, semi-sweet. Rating: L – 😊 P – 😐/😊

Peach Wine – ✅ purchased

Smells AMAZING, 5lbs peachers per bottle. Rating: L – 😍 P – 😊

Plum Wine

Smells good, not as great as peach, very refreshing, tastes like juice. Rating: L – 😊 P – 😐

2014 Prairie Dog Blush

Riesling, Gewurztramina, Limburger mix. Rating: L – 😊 P – 😐

2015 Sweet Baby White

Very sweet. Rating: L – 😊 P – 😊

Sweet Baby Red

Rating: L – 😊 P – 😊/😍

Cherry Wine

With chocolate, Lisa likes. With lemonade = awesome. Rating: L – 😊 P – 😐