High Country Orchards & Vineyards Guide
High Country Orchards & Vineyards: Where Fruit and Wine Meet Guide
Discover the delightful combination of fruit and wine at High Country Orchards & Vineyards, a unique destination in Palisade. This picturesque location offers a blend of orchard experiences and vineyard tours, allowing visitors to sample the best of both worlds. Enjoy the stunning views of the surrounding landscape while indulging in the flavors of Palisade. High Country Orchards & Vineyards represents the modern evolution of Palisade's agricultural landscape. While peaches remain a cornerstone of the region, the introduction of vineyards has added a new dimension to the local economy. High Country Orchards & Vineyards exemplifies this trend, showcasing the potential for combining fruit cultivation with winemaking. The vineyard leverages the same favorable climate and soil conditions that make Palisade peaches so exceptional, resulting in wines that reflect the unique terroir of the region. At High Country Orchards & Vineyards, you can participate in a variety of activities. Take a tour of the vineyard and learn about the winemaking process, from grape to bottle. Sample their award-winning wines in the tasting room, paired with local cheeses and other delicacies. Explore the orchards and pick your own fruit during the harvest season. The on-site market offers a selection of fresh produce, gourmet foods, and wine-related gifts. The culinary experience extends to the tasting room, where you can often find peach-infused wines or other creative pairings that highlight the local produce.
Transportation
High Country Orchards & Vineyards is located a short drive from downtown Palisade. From US-6, turn onto 33 Road and follow the signs. Parking is available on-site.