rich mauro

Colorado’s wine industry has really grown in the last 25 years. In 1990, there were only five licensed wineries in the state, four in the Grand Valley. Today there are over 130. It is understandable most of the attention about that growth has been on the winemakers and winery owners. This month, though, I’m focusing…

Wine Country. It’s a term that conjures idyllic images of quaint wineries nestled among acres of bountiful vineyards. Most of us at one time or another have planned a trip to Wine Country, perhaps California’s Napa Valley or Colorado’s own Grand Valley. But the reality is most of us don’t actually do that very often.…