Country Roads Vines and Wines

Country Roads Vines and Wines is a small batch winery in Fort Morgan, Colorado, dedicated to crafting approachable and affordable wines for every palate. Located on a three-generation family farm, the winery produces a seasonal selection of dry whites, bold reds, sweet wines, and dessert-style varieties, all made in-house with grapes currently sourced from California while estate-grown grapes are in development. The winery serves the local community and visitors from across Colorado, offering tastings, wine sales, and event hosting in a welcoming space that blends tradition with hospitality. With a 4.60 rating based on customer reviews, it is recognized for its friendly atmosphere and quality offerings.

The winery was founded by Daniel and Sharon Kauffman, who began making wine as a family hobby in 2012. Daniel, the lead winemaker, works alongside his wife and daughters to grow the business from a personal passion into a full-fledged operation. The team includes Alisha Kauffman, who manages content and sales, and other dedicated staff who support events and daily operations. The vision behind the winery is simple: to create a place where wine and friends meet, fostering connection through shared experiences. They emphasize community through partnerships with local businesses and offer a space for casual gatherings, family events, and seasonal celebrations.

Situated on County Road 21 in Fort Morgan, the winery lies within a rural agricultural setting, surrounded by farmland and open space. The location is about 80 miles east of Denver, making it a convenient destination for those exploring Colorado’s growing wine scene. The property features both indoor and outdoor seating, allowing guests to enjoy their wine in a relaxed, scenic environment.

Country Roads Vines and Wines stands out for its authentic, family-run character and consistent quality. Its well-documented presence online and clear communication reflect a business that values transparency and connection. With a focus on seasonal releases and community engagement, it has become a trusted name in Northeast Colorado’s wine community. The winery continues to grow its estate vineyard with the goal of releasing its first estate wine in the near future, further cementing its roots in the region.