Expand your palate by attending special events with leading vintners, sommeliers, mixologists and brewers. Learn how to pair wine and food (it’s okay to have red wine with your fish!).
We also have a Beer, Wine & Spirits Tasting Pavilion where you can sample more than 150 libations. This area also features demo and workshops – walk away with the perfect recipe for an old fashioned or that side car you’ve been meaning to make for your buddies. Click on the plus sign (“+) for a description of each.
The Beer, Wine & Spirits Tasting Pavilion is where you can sample more than 150 libations. This area also features demos and workshops – walk away with the perfect recipe for an old fashioned or that side car you’ve been meaning to make for your buddies.
Learn how to pair wine and food (it’s okay to have red wine with your fish!). These special events are co-hosted by culinary icons and iconic sommeliers. Past hosts have included Tyler Florence, Mike Isabella, Kevin Gillespie and Ray Isle.
Mixology is the hottest trend in the culinary scene! This special ticketed session gets you up close and personal with the best mixologists. They reveal their secrets as they whip up 3 – 4 cocktails for you to taste (and vote for!)
Mini-seminars are held in the Beer, Wine & Spirits Pavilion. More in depth education is held in special Wine Seminars, Food & Wine Pairing Sessions and Mixology Competition.
We also offer special events with complete with beer, wine and spirits. Some events we have held in the past where we pair appropriate adult beverages for the occasion include: the Paula Deen Luncheon, Top Chef Reception, Chateau Ste. Michele Customer Appreciation Event, The Neely’s BBQ, Groupon Customer Appreciation Event.
I learned SO MUCH from Tyler Florence’s food & wine pairing session. It was awesome! – Jimmy S.