Description

Moab Winery Overview

Nestled against the stunning red rock cliffs of Moab, Utah, Moab Winery combines deep historical roots with modern winemaking expertise, dedicated to crafting single-vineyard estate-bottled wines. From vine cultivation to bottling, all processes are meticulously managed on-site.

History and Background

Moab Winery's vineyards were originally established in 1979 as part of a Utah State University agricultural project. This project sought new economic avenues for the region, as the traditional uranium mining industry declined. The vineyard has undergone changes in ownership and replanting over the years, yet some original vine sections still flourish in Spanish Valley, showcasing the enduring legacy and adaptation of the winery.

Vineyard Details and Wine Production

Key attributes:

• Fully integrated wine production: grapes are grown, fermented, and bottled exclusively on the estate.
• Specialty in single-vineyard estate-bottled wines, promising a distinct character and quality.
• The winery operates on the belief that wine should not leave the property until it's perfectly ready, ensuring premium quality control.

Visitor Information and Experiences

Visiting Hours:

• March-October: Open daily from 2 PM - 7 PM
• November-February: Operating hours may vary; visitors are encouraged to verify on Moab Winery's Google listing.

Tours and Tastings:

• Standard tastings offered at $20, no reservations required.
• Private guided tours are priced at $50 per person, including a detailed journey through the winemaking process and history, a tasting session, a souvenir glass, and access to reserve and experimental wines. A minimum of four persons ($200) is required for booking a tour.
• Reservations for tours can be made via email: info@moabwinery.com.

Events:

• Special events feature live music, comedy shows, fundraisers, yoga, bottle painting, and gourmet chef dinners.
• Notable upcoming events include live music performances and community fundraisers.

Accommodation

For those wanting a more immersive experience, Moab Winery offers on-site accommodation:

• The Guest House: Features three bedrooms, two bathrooms, comfortably accommodating 7-8 people.
• The Main House: A larger residence with four bedrooms, two bathrooms, accommodating up to 14 guests, with stunning vineyard and red rock views.
• Renting both houses is ideal for larger groups (up to 22 guests), providing access to multiple patios, a hot tub, pizza oven, grill, and extensive outdoor spaces.

Notable Wines and Specialties

As a specialist in single-vineyard estate-bottled wines, Moab Winery prides itself on the unique flavor profiles and high-quality production that reflect the distinct terroir of the Spanish Valley. Guests are particularly enthralled by the hands-on tasting experiences which showcase both classic and experimental wines.

Contact Information and Location

Address: 4710 Zimmerman Lane, Moab, Utah 84532

Contact:

• Phone (Text Preferred): 435.243.7775
• Email: info@moabwinery.com

Embedded at the heart of Utah's dramatic landscapes, Moab Winery is not just about tasting wine; it’s about comprehensive experiences that blend the art of winemaking with the beauty of its natural surroundings. Whether you're a casual visitor, a wine enthusiast, or looking for a distinctive venue with lodging options, Moab Winery promises a memorable visit.