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Tuesday July 15, 2025 12:00pm - 2:00pm MDT
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Explore the rich and diverse wine offerings from this unique region! You'll discover the distinctive flavors and characteristics that define Southwestern wines, influenced by its vibrant landscapes and varied climates. Joe Buckel, Alex Llamas and Richard McDonald will walk you through how the Southwestern terroir brings a unique element to the wines they make.
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Joe Buckel

Buckel Family Wine
To put it simply, Joe knows wine. From studying his father’s impressive cellar, to crafting exquisite wines in Sonoma at Flowers Vineyard and Winery, BR Cohn Winery, and nearby at Sutcliffe Vineyards, to carving out his own niche here in Colorado, Joe Buckel lives and breathes good... Read More →
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Alex Castillo Llamas

Fallen Mountain Wines
Alejandro Castillo Llamas is the co-founder and winemaker of Fallen Mountain Wines in Hotchkiss, CO, and Llamas Family Wines in Napa Valley, crafting minimal-intervention wines that embody a deep sense of place.Raised in a migrant farmworking family, Alex’s connection to the land... Read More →
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Richard McDonald

Cliff Dweller Wine Company
Born in Australia, Richard was exposed early on to the wine industry through helping out on his uncle’s vineyards in the Riverina area of New South Wales. Upon graduating high school Richard took a gap year and signed up to work as a vintage cellar hand in one of the local wineries... Read More →
Tuesday July 15, 2025 12:00pm - 2:00pm MDT
TBA

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