Breckenridge Wine Classic
August 24, 2017 / / by: Nicole DeCesare
What
The Breckenridge Wine Classic is a premier destination event where master winemakers, culinary greats, and distinguished guests gather to play, wine, and dine in beautiful Breckenridge, CO. Experience more than 100 food artisans, wineries, breweries, distilleries, epicurean purveyors, and locally-made products at this ultimate food and wine experience. This is an event you don’t want to miss!
Where
There are multiple events happening in different locations in Breckenridge.
The grand finale and largest gathering of the weekend is The Grand Tasting. This takes place at the Riverwalk Center.
Click here for a full schedule.
When
September 14-17, 2017
Most popular event: The Grand Tasting
Saturday, September 16 @ 3 p.m.
Wine… and lots of it!
There is something for everyone – from food and wine tasting, to seminars and cooking demonstrations, to outdoor adventures with food and wine influences, there are tastes and temptations at every turn.
Pricing
Here are a few of the best events at the Breckenridge Wine Classic. Click here to see all of them!
- Farm to Fork Wine Dinner$125Time: 6:00 pm
Location: TenMile Station
Experience an artfully crafted five course meal and wine pairing evening with equally breathtaking mountainside panoramic views. Each course thoughtfully prepared by the talented culinary imagination of Executive Chef Steve Arndt and his culinary team. The wine will be expertly selected and paired by Master Sommeliers.
- Best of the Fest$75Time: 7:30 pm
Location: The Maggie at Breckenridge Resort
This NEW event selects the gems in participating wineries portfolios for you to sip, swirl, and savor. Only 90+ point ratings, reserve bottles, and high price points will make the cut in this unique tasting opportunity.
- Local Flavor - Wine & Cheese$55Time: 1 pm
Location: Community Center
Sample award-winning local wines from Continental Divide Winery paired with hand-selected artisan cheeses from around the world provided by The Cheese Shop of Breckenridge. Learn some best practices when pairing wine with cheese. We’ll discover what works, what doesn’t work and why.
- The Grand Tasting$85Time: 3 pm
Location: Riverwalk Center
Don’t miss the grand finale and largest gathering of the weekend! The Grand Tasting culminates with an impressive selection of hundreds of domestic and international wines, premium craft beer and spirits, gourmet local food purveyors, and live music. Located in the heart of Breckenridge at the Riverwalk Center, prepare for a unique sensory immersion.
- Hair of the Dog Fat Bike Race$65Time: 10 am – noon
Location: Spencer’s at Beaver Run Resort
Sweat out those toxins and gear for this unique event. Led by local bike enthusiasts from Ridden, riders will embark on a fat bike bike tour through scenic Breckenridge. Never been on a fat bike? Let us tell you – you’re missing out! Ridden will provide the fat bikes and an experience like no other! Enjoy a delicious brunch following the ride and some creative breakfast beers, beermosa’s, and beer cocktails from Elevation Beer Co. A great end to an indulgent weekend.
The Breckenridge Wine Classic features hundreds of wines from around the world and the everyday to the esoteric. The list of their wine participants continues to grow.
More Questions?
Check out the official Breckenridge Wine Classic website here for any more questions you may have!
