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Discover the New Vintage Release Party at Chateau Elan in Braselton, Georgia. Taste exclusive new wines paired with savory tapas in a scenic vineyard setting just outside Atlanta.
Discover the New Vintage Release Party at Chateau Elan in Braselton, Georgia. Taste exclusive new wines paired with savory tapas in a scenic vineyard setting just outside Atlanta.
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Located just outside Atlanta in Braselton, Georgia, Chateau Elan stands as a premier destination blending scenic vineyard landscapes with refined wine experiences. Among its most anticipated events is the New Vintage Release Party — a celebration that invites visitors to taste freshly released wines alongside thoughtfully paired tapas. This 1.5-hour gathering introduces guests to exclusive wines from the winery’s newest vintages, including the Nancy Fingerprint, Pinot Grigio Reserve, Scarlet Reserve, and Cabernet Sauvignon Reserve. It’s an event tailored for wine lovers eager to explore distinctive flavors while soaking in the ambiance of one of Georgia’s most renowned wine estates.
The setting is both inviting and elegant at 100 Rue Charlemagne Drive, where the rolling vineyard hills provide a tranquil backdrop. Chateau Elan’s vineyard soils reflect the region’s unique terroir, contributing to the depth and character of these new releases. While savoring a complimentary glass of Brut Reserve, guests enjoy a curated selection of tapas designed to complement the wines. Signature dishes such as Shrimp Scampi served with toasted baguette, Chorizo simmered in a rich red wine sauce, and Patatas Bravas with smoky pimentón aioli elevate the tasting and underscore the event’s focus on gastronomic excellence.
What makes the New Vintage Release Party especially unique is the chance to be among the inaugural guests to try this distinct array of wines ahead of wider release. Beyond the tasting, party attendees receive a 20% discount on bottles and glasses of these featured wines, making it an ideal opportunity for both connoisseurs and first-time visitors to take home a piece of Chateau Elan's latest craftsmanship.
The event captures the spirit of Braselton’s growing status as a southern wine hub where vineyard tradition meets hospitality. Established on grounds that marry the natural rolling hills with expertly cultivated vines, the winery offers a vibrant experience, merging outdoor charm with luxurious indoor tasting spaces. For travelers staying in Braselton or nearby Atlanta, this party is a standout occasion to immerse in local viticulture and cuisine.
For those seeking a taste of Georgia’s evolving wine scene in a memorable setting, the New Vintage Release Party at Chateau Elan stands out as an experiential highlight. It blends quality, community, and celebration in a way that honors the craft of winemaking and the joy of discovery.
Yes, the event welcomes both wine novices and experienced tasters with informative and approachable wine selections.
This is an adult-focused wine tasting event; check directly with Chateau Elan for age restrictions.
Yes, Chateau Elan provides ample parking nearby the vineyard and tasting rooms.
Absolutely; guests receive 20% off purchases of featured wines during the party.
Reservations are recommended to secure a spot as the event can sell out quickly.
Most major credit cards and cash are accepted for wine and food purchases.
Chateau Elan Winery and Resort in Braselton, Georgia is a full-service destination combining an award-winning winery, luxury resort amenities, and curated food and wine events. Located in northeast Georgia, Chateau Elan produces estate wines and presents guided tastings such as the Sparkling Flight, Sweet Samples, and Fingerprint Flight at the Second Level Winery. The resort stages seasonal and signature events including the Around the World Gala, St. Patrick’s Day Festival, Galentine’s Day Dessert & Wine Reception, and The Harvest Table: Chef and Winemaker Dinner. Guests can participate in hands-on Wine & Design courses and special workshops like D.I.Wine: Holidays, which pair creative projects with wine tasting. Private and group experiences include fall wedding menu tastings, chef-driven dinners, and intimate receptions that showcase estate wines and curated menus by the culinary team. Chateau Elan’s event offerings span cocktail hours, multi-course pairings, dessert stations, and themed festivals to accommodate celebrations, weddings, and seasonal gatherings. The resort combines hospitality services, on-site winemaking, and tasting expertise to deliver professionally executed events and hospitality experiences. Staffed by culinary and wine professionals, Chateau Elan emphasizes thoughtfully paired menus and structured tasting formats. Its on-site winery facilities and event teams support customized menu planning and ticketed tasting experiences, making it a trusted choice for guests seeking refined wine experiences, celebratory events, and creative social gatherings in the Braselton, Georgia region. On-site accommodations, a full spa, and golf amenities complement wine programming for multi-day stays and memorable retreats for leisure travelers and event groups throughout the year-round calendar.
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