July 19-21, 2012

Grand Tasting Event

Saturday, July 21 from 4-7 PM

grand tasting eventAwaken your wine senses! This signature event is held at the base of the world-class Crested Butte Mountain Resort and will showcase more than 250 wines from around the world and a selection of light hors d'oeuvres. The day will also feature amazing food demonstrations by celebrated chefs. Also in 2012, a sampling of gourmet food will be provided.

Tickets are $70 per person in advance and $80 day of event (if still available) for patrons 21 years of age and over. While alcohol consumption is limited to those 21 years and over, children 12 years of age and younger are welcome to attend with their parents for $20 each.

: : Adult tickets at $70 each add to cart
: : Child tickets (12 & under only) and designated drivers at $20 each add to cart
PLEASE NOTE: For orders placed after July 16, tickets will be available at will-call.

Participating Wineries

A percentage of ticket revenues from the Grand Tasting will benefit a local nonprofit. Check back soon for details!

This event will be held outdoors behind the Lodge at Mountaineer Square, at the base of the Crested Butte ski area under a tented facility. Event continues rain or shine.

Free shuttles will be running to and from the town and the mountain!

Local Dining

Enjoy all of the wonderful activities and dining opportunities that Crested Butte has to offer. Check out the many fabulous restaurants in the town and make your dinner reservations now! Click here for a list of local dining.

The Chron.com Grand Tasting will only offer a small selection of small bites that are meant to "cleanse the palate". Dinner reservations following the event are highly recommended- and you can’t go wrong with one of the fantastic restaurants in Crested Butte!

Coming in from out of town? See our lodging and ticket packages available through Crested Butte Mountain Resort!

view participating vineyards and wineries