Top 100 red wines of Summit County

Discover the top 100 best red wines of Summit County of Summit County as well as the best winemakers in the region. Explore the varietals of the red wines that are popular of Summit County and the best vintages to taste in this region.

Discovering the wine region of Summit County

The wine region of Summit County is located in the region of Colorado of United States. Wineries and vineyards like the The Winery at Wolf Creek produce mainly wines red. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Summit County are Cabernet franc, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. We currently count 1 estates and châteaux in the of Summit County, producing 1 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture.

The wines of Summit County go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, pork or game (deer, venison).

News from the vineyard of Summit County

Argentina confirms Balcarce as Buenos Aires’ fourth GI

Approved by the INV viticultural institute on 1 July, Balcarce is the fourth GI to be named in the province of Buenos Aires. The province was largely abandoned as a winemaking region in the 1930s following a law permitting wine to be made only in the Andean Cuyo region, but is is slowly making a name for itself once again with cool climate vintages. Encompassing coast, prairie and the Tandilia mountains, Balcarce is located 37 miles from the Atlantic Ocean and has until recently been known for p ...

Tributes paid to Paul Pender

Canada’s wine community is mourning the sudden loss of beloved Ontario winemaker Paul Pender. Passing away at the age of just 54, Pender died ‘unexpectedly under tragic circumstances’ on 4 February, 2022, as announced by sister wineries Tawse and Redstone.    Before becoming director of viticulture and winemaking at Tawse and Redstone, he was a carpenter. When he developed an allergy to the dust and solvents, he went back to school to study winemaking at Niagara College in 2004. Pender’s interns ...

A panel discussion about the Chablis appellation

This film is the recording of a webinar on Chablis wines organized in December 2020 with four personalities from Hong Kong: Yang LU, Master Sommelier and Official Bourgogne Wines Ambassador, Debra MEIBURG, Master of Wine, Ivy NG, Official Bourgogne Wines Ambassador and Rebecca LEUNG, wine expert. They explain the purity of Chablis wines, discuss the latest vintages, and also talk about food and wine pairings, as well as global warming and the transition to more sustainable practices. #Chablis #P ...

The best wines of Summit County in other styles