Winemaker's Dinner Experience in Cañon City, Colorado
Difficulty
easy
Duration
3–4 hours
Fitness Level
No physical exertion required, suitable for all fitness levels.
Overview
Discover the Winemaker's Dinner at Holy Cross Abbey, where nine courses meet award-winning wines for an unforgettable night in Cañon City. Join us for a private culinary journey blending expert pairings and innovative cuisine.
Winemaker's Dinner
Fri September 26 • 6 pm - 9 pm • Ages 21+
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About This Adventure
Experience the ultimate culinary journey at Southern Colorado's premier food and wine event. Enjoy a progressive tour featuring nine exquisite courses paired with exceptional wines, all crafted by renowned Chef James Miller and award-winning Winemaker Jeff Stultz. Indulge in a night of innovation and flavor that promises to be unforgettable.
Join us for the premier food and wine event in Southern Colorado
Duration
3 Hours (6pm - 9pm)
About
A progressive food and wine tour featuring the innovative Colorado cuisine of Executive Chef James Miller and award-winning wines crafted by Winemaker Jeff Stultz
Food & Wine Pairings 9 courses 9 wines
Ticket Sales Begin August 25
Adventure Tips
Book in advance
This exclusive dinner sells out quickly, so reserving your spot well ahead of time is essential.
Arrive early
Arrive a bit early to enjoy the winery grounds and soak in the ambiance before the dinner begins.
Dress smart casual
Comfortable yet polished attire is recommended to match the upscale dining environment.
Plan transport
Consider arranging a designated driver or transportation, as wine tasting is a key part of the experience.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Mule deer frequently graze in surrounding foothills
- Red-tailed hawks soar above the vineyards
History
The Winery at Holy Cross Abbey is located on land once part of a historic monastery, offering a unique blend of heritage and modern winemaking.
Conservation
The winery implements sustainable viticulture practices focusing on water conservation and pesticide reduction to protect the local ecosystem.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Comfortable shoes
Ideal for walking around the winery grounds before and after dinner.
Light jacket or shawl
To stay warm during cooler autumn evenings, especially outdoors.
fall specific
Sunscreen
Protect yourself from afternoon sun if arriving early or touring outside.
summer specific
Reusable water bottle
Stay hydrated throughout the evening, especially between wine flights.