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Chateau Elan Winery & Resort Wins Coveted 2001 Meetings & Conventions Gold Tee Award.


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BRASELTON, Ga.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--July 16, 2001

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 & Resort, the resort destination and conference center located just north of Atlanta, was winner of the coveted cov·et  
v. cov·et·ed, cov·et·ing, cov·ets

v.tr.
1. To feel blameworthy desire for (that which is another's). See Synonyms at envy.

2. To wish for longingly. See Synonyms at desire.
 2001 Gold Tee Award.

Chosen by thousands of readers of Meetings & Conventions Magazine the award to Chateau Elan recognizes the outstanding golf and cutting-edge meeting facilities at the 3,500 acre resort.

Meeting planners who subscribe to Verb 1. subscribe to - receive or obtain regularly; "We take the Times every day"
subscribe, take

buy, purchase - obtain by purchase; acquire by means of a financial transaction; "The family purchased a new car"; "The conglomerate acquired a new company";
 Meetings & Conventions magazine received blank ballots and were asked to select the golf resorts where they have had their best meeting experiences. Selections by meeting planners were by vote and based on total recall, unaided by lists of resort properties or advertisers. Votes were based on key criteria including: overall service, the finest golf courses, creative food and beverage F&B is a common abbreviation in the United States and Commonwealth countries, including Hong Kong. F&B is typically the widely accepted abbreviation for "Food and Beverage," which is the sector/industry that specializes in the conceptualization, the making of, and delivery of foods.  services and an overall spectacular meeting experience.

Chateau Elan recently completed a $5 million comprehensive program designed to provide its conference group and incentive guests with cutting-edge high-speed internet See broadband.  access at its 25,000 square foot Conference Center, while upgrading the resort's physical property and resort amenities. The strategic initiative with Virginia-based Core Communications as the provider of high-speed internet access and management solutions maintains Chateau Elan's position in the forefront of technology advances on behalf of its conference groups.

With 54 holes of championship golf on three courses, each possessing signature characteristics of beauty and shotmaking strategies, individuals and participants in corporate outings will find few courses that resonate with more of a sense of sheer pleasure and challenge than the tournament quality courses at Chateau Elan. There is even a nine hole, par three executive "Wee Links" walking course with landscaped holes, bunkers and small bent grass greens for those players who do not have time for the full 18 or who wish to perfect their short game and putting strokes.

The resort's centerpiece, a 16th century style French Chateau surrounded by acres of lush vineyards, houses the largest producing winery in the state of Georgia. A 276 Mobil Four-Star Inn, a 30,000 square foot European Spa with 14 suites and seven distinctive restaurants including Paddy's Irish Pub complete the unmatched resort amenities package.

About Chateau Elan

Chateau Elan Winery & Resort is the national flagship property of a branded group of luxury hotels and resorts in the U.S. and Internationally including: Chateau Elan Hotel & Spa, an 81 room boutique property located on the legendary "Hairpin Turn A hairpin turn (also hairpin bend, hairpin corner, etc.), named for its resemblance to a hairpin/bobby pin, is a bend in a road with a very acute inner angle, making it necessary for an oncoming vehicle to turn almost 180º to continue on the road. " at Sebring International Raceway Sebring International Raceway is a road course auto racing facility located in Sebring, Florida. The raceway occupies a portion of Hendricks Field, a former military training base and currently an active airport for private and commercial traffic. , Sebring, Florida; Granite Steps, a magnificently restored 1881 B&B mansion located in the Historic District of Savannah Savannah, city, United States
Savannah, city (1990 pop. 137,560), seat of Chatham co., SE Ga., a port of entry on the Savannah River near its mouth; inc. 1789.
, GA; St. Andrews Bay St. Andrews Bay can refer to;
  • St. Andrews Bay (Florida), USA
  • St Andrews Bay (Fife), Scotland
  • St Andrews Bay, South Georgia
, a new $80 million golf, resort, spa and conference center opened in June in St. Andrews, Scotland; and Diablo Grande, a 33,000 acre golf resort, winery and Spa scheduled to open 2002 in Patterson, California, about 90 miles S.E. of San Francisco.
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