• A Wine Lover’s Guide to

    Sipping Among the Summits

Calling all wine lovers with a case of wanderlust! Picture yourself unwinding after a day of adventure with a delicious glass of wine. Breckenridge and our neighboring Summit County towns can make that dream a reality. This guide is your ticket to an unforgettable wine adventure. We’ll explore local wineries, wine bars with tastings, and restaurants with amazing wine lists. Whether you’re a seasoned sipper or just getting started, there’s something for everyone. So get ready to raise a glass (or two) in the heart of the Rockies!

Wineries & Tastings

Carboy Winery

Breckenridge

Craving a delicious sip after a day exploring the mountains? Look no further than Carboy Winery, located on Main Street next to the Gold Pan Saloon. Sample their selection with wine tastings and flights, all while supporting Colorado’s farmers with every purchase. Beyond weekday happy hour specials, Carboy Winery offers a tempting menu with charcuterie, bruschetta, and other snacks, alongside tempting entrees and sweet treats to complete your experience. Consider joining their wine club for even more exclusive deals and access to their prized bottles.

  • Location: 103 N. Main Street
  • Hours: Sunday-Thursday 12-9 p.m.; Friday-Saturday 12-10 p.m.
  • Happy Hour: Monday-Friday, 3-5 p.m.
CARBOY WINERY
@continentaldividewinery

Continental Divide Winery

Breckenridge

Located in Main Street Station, Continental Divide Winery boasts the title of “world’s highest altitude winery.” Embark on a tasting journey, featuring a mix of reds and whites sourced from Colorado’s vineyards. For a more exclusive experience, opt for the limited-release tasting or a private session with a dedicated wine educator. Continental Divide Winery also offers unique experiences like wine blending classes and packages for bachelor/bachelorette parties. Whether you prefer a single glass or a bottle to share, they cater to every taste.

  • Location: 505 S. Main Street (Main Street Station)
  • Hours: Monday-Thursday 12-8 p.m.; Friday-Saturday 12-9 p.m.; Sunday 11 a.m.-7 p.m.
CONTINENTAL DIVIDE WINERY
@savedbythewine

Saved By The Wine

Dillon

Saved by the Wine, located in Dillon, offers a relaxed atmosphere for wine lovers of all kinds. Sample diverse wines from around the world! Choose from curated flights or explore their extensive bottle list. Their menu complements the wine selection, offering lunch, dinner, charcuterie boards, fondue, and decadent desserts. Happy hour offers discounts on glasses, select bottles, and snacks. They cater to all preferences, with specialty cocktails, whiskeys, non-alcoholic drinks, and even kid-friendly options. Plus, a portion of their proceeds goes towards supporting animals in shelters, so you can feel good while you sip!

  • Location: 765 W. Anemone Trail
  • Hours: Thursday-Saturday 12-11 p.m.; Sunday 12-8 p.m.; Monday-Wednesday 2-10 p.m.
  • Happy Hour: Daily, 2-6 p.m.
SAVED BY THE WINE
@vinestreetsocial

Vine Street Social

Frisco

Tucked away in Frisco, Vine Street Social isn’t your typical wine bar. Founded on a love for wine, friendship, and community, it aspires to be a welcoming space where locals can gather and unwind. Think of it as your second home, a place free of pretense where everyone feels comfortable enjoying a glass (or bottle) of wine. Their curated list offers something for every palate, with approachable options that won’t overwhelm. Complement your drink with delicious small bites, from charcuterie boards to flatbreads, dips, and more.
  • Location: 156 4th Ave., Frisco, CO
  • Hours: Tuesday-Saturday, 2-8:30 p.m.
  • Happy Hour: Tuesday-Saturday, 2-5 p.m.
VINE STREET SOCIAL

Wine Festivals

@keystonefestivals

Keystone Wine & Jazz Festival

The Keystone Wine & Jazz Festival is a beloved annual event hosted by our neighbors in Keystone. The event takes place in River Run Village and offers an extensive selection of wine and food for visitors to sample. Check out the lineup of jazz musicians here. Focus on some of the important things in life: food, wine, and music!

  • Dates: July 13-14, 2024
  • Location: River Run Village at Keystone Resort
  • Cost: $30-$185
KEYSTONE WINE & JAZZ

Breckenridge Food & Wine Festival

For the Breckenridge Food & Wine Festival, Main Street Station Plaza and The Village will transform into a mountainside vineyard. With nearly 300 wines, there is an option for every wine lover! Prepare to tantalize your taste buds and enjoy a fusion of flavors, melodies, and scenic mountain ambiance at the Breckenridge Food and Wine Festival.

  • Dates: July 26-28, 2024
  • Location: Main Street Station and Sauce on the Maggie
  • Cost: $75-$200
BRECK FOOD & WINE

Breckenridge Wine Classic

Experience Grand Tastings, featuring 100+ wines, and live music at the Breckenridge Wine Classic. Customize your wine weekend with a range of events, including expertly paired tastings, and informative seminars to enhance your wine knowledge. For the adventurous at heart, embark on a scenic wine hike through the mountains. Don’t miss out on this exceptional blend of wine, food, and adventure at the Breckenridge Wine Classic.

  • Dates: August 22-24, 2024
  • Location: Beaver Run Resort
  • Cost: $99-$275
BRECK WINE CLASSIC

Find Your Wine

Wine Shops, Restaurants & More!

Wine Shops

Looking to choose your own wine? Want to sample your selections in the comfort of your resort? No worries; Breckenridge makes it easy! Breckenridge has plenty of options of wine shops, liquor stores, and more to make your wine-drinking experience convenient. Here are the local retailers that can help you select your perfect bottle:

Ridge Street Wine/Breckenridge Cheese & Chocolate

City Liquors

Avalanche Wine & Spirits

American Liquors

City Market

Restaurants

Breckenridge isn’t just an outdoor lover’s paradise; it’s also a foodie town! Beyond the slopes and trails, you’ll find no shortage of exceptional restaurants boasting extensive wine lists and knowledgeable sommeliers. Prepare to tantalize your taste buds with expertly paired dinners, creating an unforgettable culinary experience. Here are a few of our top picks for a wine lover:

Aurum Food & Wine

Rootstalk

Hearthstone Restaurant

Briar Rose Chophouse & Saloon

Radicato Mountain Italian

The Carlin

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