Chateau Elan Winery & Resort Hosts 6th Annual Vineyard Fest Saturday, September 21st.Business Editors BRASELTON, Ga.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sept. 5, 2002 The 6th annual Vineyard Fest, a celebration of the grape harvest at Chateau Elan Chateau Elan is the largest winery in Georgia[1] and is located in Braselton, 40 miles (0 km) north of Atlanta. It was founded in 1982 by Dr. Don Panoz who came from the pharmaceutical industry. Winery win·er·y n. pl. win·er·ies An establishment at which wine is made. Noun 1. winery - distillery where wine is made wine maker & Resort will take place on Saturday, September 21, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. The year 2002 also marks the 20th anniversary since the vineyards were first planted in 1982. The Chateau Elan Winery, framed by 200 acres of vineyards heavy with ripening ripening said of meat. See curing. Chardonnay, Riesling, Cabernet and Merlot grapes, is the largest producer of premium and varietal wines in the state of Georgia. The Winery has won more than 275 national and international awards. Wine Spectator Wine Spectator is a lifestyle magazine that focuses on wine. Founded as a newsprint tabloid by Bob Morrisey in 1976, it was purchased three years later by publisher Marvin R. Shanken. In 2005, paid circulation was over 382,000 and the magazine reached an estimated 2. added the newest laurels in its annual 2002 values publication naming Chateau Elan's 2000 Cabernet, 2001 Nouveau Chambourcin, 2000 Merlot and 2000 Viognier, as best buys. Saturday's events include numerous activities for wine, food and art lovers such as self guided winery tours and wine tastings, wine and food seminars led by Chateau Elan Executive Chef Michael Cairns Cairns, city (1991 pop. 64,463), Queensland, NE Australia, on Trinity Bay. It is a principal sugar port of Australia; lumber and other agricultural products are also exported. The city's proximity to the Great Barrier Reef has made it a tourist center. and Winemaker Dan Baldwin regarding winemaking, and food and wine pairing suggesting which wines best compliment certain dishes. Wineries from other areas of Georgia will also present their best vintages for Vineyard Fest attendees. Each of Chateau Elan's eight restaurants will contribute an array of taste samples ranging from Southern regional and bistro style foods to traditional Irish fare. And while this annual celebration is primarily an adult cultural experience about the traditional pleasures of wine and food, many other interactive activities are scheduled that can be enjoyed by the entire family. Joe M. Turner, Greater Atlanta's Magician of the Year for 2000, will attempt to dazzle daz·zle v. daz·zled, daz·zling, daz·zles v.tr. 1. To dim the vision of, especially to blind with intense light. 2. the crowds through his spectacular illusions with card tricks, floating coins and two formal stage shows. The League of Decency, a popular seven-piece jazz, swing and rock group will add its lively sounds to the festive occasion. An art gallery displaying the diverse work of artists from all over Georgia, from glass art to cultural paintings will also be featured. In addition the City Lights Dance Club will demonstrate five styles of dancing followed by complementary lessons for anyone wishing to participate. For physical rejuvenation Rejuvenation Aeson in extreme old age, restored to youth by Medea. [Rom. Myth.: LLEI, I: 322] apples of perpetual youth by tasting the golden apples kept by Idhunn, the gods preserved their youth. [Scand. Myth. during a day of wine tasting and food sampling, Chateau Elan's European Health Spa staff will offer chair massages and one-of-a-kind hand treatments with paraffin wax paraffin wax Mixture of organic compounds traditionally derived from petroleum but also obtained synthetically. It usually consists of alkane hydrocarbons (also called paraffins) and is used for coating and sealing, for candles, and in floor waxes, lubricants, waterproofing . Among the fun contests planned for the day will be a grape stomping competition, and a golf shoot-out with prizes ranging from rounds of golf at Chateau Elan's championship courses to a grand prize trip to St Andrews Coordinates: St Andrews (Scottish Gaelic: Cill Rìmhinn) is a city and former royal burgh on the east coast of Fife, Scotland. It is named after Saint Andrew the Apostle. Bay Golf Resort & Spa in St Andrews, Scotland, Chateau Elan Hotels & Resorts international flagship property. A $5 parking fee applies and some activities may require the purchase of tickets. Guests must be 21 years or older to participate in wine tastings. Chateau Elan is the national flagship property of Chateau Elan Hotels & Resorts and is located 40 minutes north of Atlanta on I-85N, exit 126. Call 678-425-0900 for more information or visit our website www.chateauelan.com. Chateau Elan is also a member of Preferred Hotels & Resorts Worldwide. |
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