The Long Way
Mesa County
A drink is poured into a garnished glass set in a wooden flight.
Plate I. Wine cocktail flight, Sauvage Spectrum. From sauvagespectrum.com
A close-up view of a grapevine with clusters of ripe grapes and a mountain in the background.
Plate II. Vineyard vines, Sauvage Spectrum. From sauvagespectrum.com
A hand holding a bunch of freshly harvested dark grapes.
Plate III. Hand-harvested grapes, Sauvage Spectrum. From sauvagespectrum.com

Sauvage Spectrum

Palisade, Mesa County, Colorado. Estate Winery & Vineyard; SUMMER HOURS.

Details

Map. Palisade, Mesa County, Colorado. Larger map
Where
676 38 1/4 Rd, Palisade, CO 81526. Directions
When
Sunday - Thursday 11 AM - 6 PM, Friday - Saturday 11 AM - 7 PM.
Getting there
Large grey building on your left heading south down 38 1/4 Rd.
Access
Occasionally, our tasting room hours may vary due to private events. We recommend calling ahead or checking our website for the most up-to-date information before your visit.
Walk-in or reserve
No reservation? No problem! We're happily open to walk-in guests for tastings.
Phone
(970) 464-2127
Managed by
Sauvage Spectrum LLC.

Discover over 26 varietals of hand-harvested, still and sparkling wine at our industrial warehouse winery and vineyard.

Notable Events

  1. 2006After work at area peach farms and Bookcliff Vineyards, Sauvage planted his own vineyard. 303magazine.com
  2. 2019They formed the partnership to create a new breed of estate winery, Sauvage Spectrum. sauvagespectrum.com
  3. 2021The Colorado Association for Viticulture and Enology named Sauvage Spectrum Colorado Winery of the Year. westword.com
  4. 2023Sauvage Spectrum became a Colorado Companies to Watch winner. coloradocompaniestowatch.org
  5. 2025The Colorado Wine Industry Development Board announced the winery's 2024 Zweigelt as Best in Show and Best Red Wine at the 2025 Colorado Uncorked event, the public tasting of the Governor's Cup collection. sauvagespectrum.com
  6. 2025Only the second Colorado winery ever to receive the Hot Brand distinction, following Infinite Monkey Theorem, which earned the honor in 2016. sauvagespectrum.com

People

  • Patric Matysiewski, winemaker and co-founder.
  • Kaibab Sauvage, grape grower and co-founder.
  • Bobbi Blank, Tasting Room Associate.
  • Hannah Parnell, Assistant Winemaker (joined in 2023).
  • JoAnn Sauvage, Wine Chemist.
  • John Calacino, Tasting room lead, wine tour guide, and level 2 sommelier (since late 2020).
  • Michelle West, Palisade Tasting Room, Wine Club, and Events Coordinator.
  • Tess Peterson, Tasting Room Associate.
  • Tricia Duran, Tasting Room Associate.

Sources

  1. sauvagespectrum.com
  2. sauvagespectrum.com/contact
  3. coloradowine.com/winery/sauvage-spectrum
  4. sauvagespectrum.com/our-story
  5. sauvagespectrum.com/2024-zweigelt-wins-best-in-show
  6. sauvagespectrum.com/winery-named-a-winebusiness-monthly-hot-brand
  7. kjct8.com/2026/02/17/palisade-winery-receives-national-recognition
  8. sauvagespectrum.com/meet-the-team
  9. 303magazine.com/2021/05/sauvage-spectrum-colorado-natural-wine
  10. westword.com/restaurants/sauvage-spectrum-ouray-14838910
  11. coloradocompaniestowatch.org/sauvage-spectrum-estate-winery-vineyard