Media & Press

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Story Pitches

Colorado’s New Wine Region is Close to Denver and Growing Fast

Monastery Turned Winery is Turning Heads in Cañon City

Millennials Change the Game for Colorado Wineries 

The Winery at Holy Cross Abbey’s  Sustainable Practices

How Colorado’s Wineries Have Adapted to Survive COVID-19

Press

Abbey Winery to host the 16th annual Spring Wine Extravaganza
Canon City Daily Record | March 20, 2023

7 Colorado Wine Tours With Pairings to Tantalize Your Taste Buds
Hashtag Colorado Life | February 13, 2023

Top five Valentine’s Day Wines: FOX21’s Top 5
FOX 21 | February 6, 2023

The Winery at Holy Cross Abbey Wins Gold at the Jefferson Cup Invitational
Daily Record | January 6, 2023

Colorado Wine Announces 2022 Governor’s Cup Collection
October 17, 2022

The Best Colorado Wines: Judging The Colorado Governor’s Cup
Vinography | September 16, 2022

The Winery at Holy Cross Abbey
Great Day Colorado | September 9, 2022

25 Best Things to Do in Canon City, Colorado
Vacation Idea | July 18, 2022

Taste some ‘frightfully’ good wine in Cañon City!
Fox21 News | May 7, 2022

13 Top Merlots from Around the World
Wine Enthusiast | March 10, 2022

Southern Colorado winery wins prestigious awards
Colorado Springs Gazette | December 2, 2021

Beyond the Bars in Cañon City, Colorado
The Epoch Times | September 10, 2021

Take this history-themed road trip to learn about Colorado’s roots
Out There Colorado | July 20, 2021

Wineries and Cideries in the Royal Gorge
Uncover Colorado | June 7, 2021

A Weekend Guide to Exploring the Royal Gorge Region
303 Magazine | June 3, 2021

Three Days In: Royal Gorge Region
Encompass | Summer 2021

Larry Oddo humbled by Myron ‘Smitty’ Smith Lifetime Achievement Award
Cañon City Daily Record | March 15, 2021

Cañon City winery making major changes to rebound from COVID-19 pandemic
KOAA News5 | March 3, 2021

Ditch the mountains this winter and head to southern Colorado instead. Here’s your itinerary.
The Know | February 2, 2021

Fall in Love with Colorado Apples
Perishablenews.com | February 2, 2021

Who says winter fun in Colorado is only found in the mountains?
The Denver Post | February 1, 2021

Adventures with Alan goes wine tasting in Fremont County
KOAA News | January 19, 2021

Wine Guy: Support Colorado and Colorado-connected wine for the holidays
Colorado Springs Gazette | December 2, 2020

Give the Gift of Colorado to Loved Ones This Holiday Season
Colorado.com | November 19, 2020

Colorado’s Royal Gorge Region is Using Wine to Revitalize Its Agricultural History
303 Magazine | November 24, 2020

The Best Things To Do In Adorable Cañon City, Colorado
Travel Awaits | October 29, 2020

Despite Setbacks, Harvest Season Is Underway at Colorado Wineries
5280 | September 21, 2020

Exploring Colorado’s Wine Country: 8 Perfect Places To Visit
Travel Awaits | September 2020

Get to the Gorge
Colorado Traveler Magazine | Sept/Oct

7 Wineries and Farms That Will Let You Camp on Their Grounds
Conde Nast Traveler | August 18, 2020

Sipping in the Winery at Holy Cross Abbey
Carpe Travel | August 13, 2020

The Royal Gorge: Things to do and see
Carpe Travel | July 20, 2020

Have a picnic with that wine in Cañon City
The Colorado Springs Gazette | June 24, 2020

The Winery at Holy Cross Abbey Responds to COVID-19, Reworks Business Model
Cañon City Daily Record | June 16, 2020

Our View: No sour grapes here
The Pueblo Chieftan | April 16, 2020

Colorado’s Wine Industry Is Keeping the Glass Half Full
Westword | April 1, 2020

Fremont County becoming Colorado wine country
KOAA News5 | January 7, 2020

Next Napa Valley? The Cañon City area is hoping wineries can lead to an agricultural renaissance
Colorado Sun | January 3, 2020

What to do in the winter when you don’t ski, from hot springs to ice bumper cars
The Know, The Denver Post | December 18, 2019

End of competition season brings coveted win to Colorado winery
Ag Journal | December 11, 2019

The Winery at Holy Cross Abbey Worth a Pilgrimage to Cañon City
Westword | December 11, 2019

Cañon City winery earns international honors
The Pueblo Chieftain | November 20, 2019

Company Profile: The Winery at Holy Cross Abbey
The Grapevine | October 2, 2019

7 Ways to Enjoy Fall in Colorado
Rocky Mountain Food Tours | September 2019

September Roundup: 10 Not-to-Miss Events
visitcos.com | September 2019

The Winery at Holy Cross Abbey Gearing up for the 17th Year of Wine, Food and Music for Harvest Fest
The Grapevine | August 28, 2019

Colorado wine is finally coming into its own
The Know, The Denver Post | August 24, 2019

Outdoor Fun in Colorado Springs
Leisure Group Travel | August 2019

Colorado Wine is Finally Coming Into Its Own
The Know, The Denver Post | August 24, 2019

A Jurassic Vacation: Here’s what to do in Royal Gorge, Colorado’s dinosaur and wine hub
Vail Daily | July 27, 2019

As the Royal Gorge turns 90, now is the time to visit Cañon City
The Know, The Denver Post | July 27, 2019

Art, wine make good pairing at southern Colorado winery
The Gazette | June 12, 2019

Take a Colorado Wine Trip for Some Real Treats
The Gazette | May 2, 2019

Winery at Holy Cross Abbey thrives as it continues to grow, evolve
Cañon City Daily Record | April 15, 2019