Wine Awards
The Little Nell is proud to have garnered several accolades for its exceptional wine program. The hotel has been named a James Beard Foundation Most Outstanding Wine Program Nominee several times over and a Wine Spectator Grand Award Winner since 1997, an honor bestowed upon restaurants with extensive wine lists, exceptional wine service, and a commitment to dining excellence.
JAMES BEARD FOUNDATION
Most Outstanding Wine Program Nominee2022, 2000, 2019, 2018, 2016, 2014
WINE SPECTATOR
Grand Award WinnerSince 1997
We celebrated our 20th anniversary of receiving the Grand Award with a special dinner in August 2017, documented in this video.
WINE ENTHUSIAST
Hall of Fame2020, 2019, 2018
America’s 100 Best Wine Restaurants
2017, 2016, 2015, 2013, 2012, 2011
WORLD OF FINE WINE
World’s Best Wines List, 2014Goodies Goodies Goodie
Events Calendar
Explore events happening at The Little Nell and around Aspen, from wine dinners and parties to on-mountain activities and community gatherings.
Wine Cellar Experiences
A reputation as rich as its cellar - now is your chance to experience a unique part of The Little Nell wine program. Enjoy a private cellar tasting or dinner, catered to your every need and hosted by one of our sommeliers.
Summer Adventures
Sunny skies and blooming wildflowers set the ideal atmosphere for a Summer Adventure in Aspen! Cast your line into any of the Valley's Gold Medal Waters, elevate your perspective with an off-road tour to the top of Aspen Mountain, or venture on a stargazing tour with our expert guide.