Château Élan Winery & Resort – the award-winning winery and culinary destination in the rolling foothills of North Georgia will host the inaugural Culinary & Wine Classic on November 10, from 12 pm to 5 pm. This premier event promises an afternoon of culinary excellence and fine wine, complemented by live entertainment as well as an appearance + tastings from award-winning Chef Kevin Gillespie. Tickets are available for $400.
The Château Élan Culinary & Wine Classic will feature an exciting lineup of programming designed for tastemakers and connoisseurs. The day will include an array of entertainment, artisanal tastings from celebrity chef Kevin Gillespie – James Beard Foundation’s Best Chef: Southeast semifinalist and finalist as well as fan favorite on Bravo’s “Top Chef” season six + finalist on “Top Chef All-Stars,” with tastings from Chateau Elan chefs as well as vertical and specialty wine samplings, throughout multiple locations on property. In addition to the epicurean and entertainment contributions, there will be live art performances and a collaborative painting exhibit.
Under the guidance of esteemed master winemaker, Simone Bergese, the opening ceremony promises to be a celebration followed by unique wine experiences including private tastings and the rare opportunity to create your own bespoke wine blend to enjoy long after the event.
“We are thrilled to showcase the very first Château Élan Culinary & Wine Classic and bring together such a remarkable afternoon of entertainment and opulence,” said Will Rumfelt, Director of Marketing at Château Élan Winery & Resort. “This event is a celebration of fine dining, exceptional wine, and the joy of coming together as a community to experience the very best in culinary arts, unlike we ever have before.”
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