This Rocky Mountain State Is Known for Outdoor Adventure but It's Hiding a Lesser-known Wine Region

This Rocky Mountain State Is Known for Outdoor Adventure but It's Hiding a Lesser-known Wine Region

Despite some of the most challenging terroirs in the country, Colorado grapes are putting the state on the wine map.Alessandra Amodio/Travel + Leisure Scenic view of the vineyards at Peachfork Orchards & Vineyards in Palisade.Key PointsWith two American Viticultural Areas, Colorado is an exciting up-and-comer in the U.S. wine world.Most of the state's wine comes from the Grand Valley AVA, home to wineries like Carboy and Sauvage Spectrum.Located…