Boulder Burgundy Festival 2024 begins tonight with our marquee dinner at Frasca.
The theme for this year’s gathering is Chablis. We are thrilled to welcome legacy grower Jean-François Bordet of Séguinot Bordet who will be presenting our Sunday morning seminar, “The Grand Cru Tour of Chablis.” Click here to reserve.
Of course, Jean-François will also be joining us for all of the weekend’s events, including tonight’s dinner and the Saturday Paulée lunch.
Presenters at this year’s Grand Tasting will be pouring a number of great wines from Chablis. It’s a wonderful opportunity to wrap your mind and palate around these compelling but often misunderstood wines. Click here to reserve.
More than 200 wines be featured and this year’s event will also feature live music! Colorado-based singer-songwriter Megan Burtt will be performing throughout the tasting.
Boulder Burgundy Festival is a non-profit that raises money for community causes and wine education. We hope you will join us this year for what is sure to be one of the best festivals to date!
This year, we are honored to welcome Jean-François Bordet of Séguinot Bordet as our featured Burgundy producer. The dinner will showcase a range of white wines from the domaine, accompanied by selections from our favorite red Burgundy producers. The Michelin-rated Frasca team will prepare a Burgundy-inspired multi-course meal to complement the wine selections. We are thrilled to host our exclusive dinner of the weekend at Frasca Food & Wine and look forward to a wonderful evening of exceptional food and wine with our special guest, Jean-François Bordet.
This event is perhaps the most popular one of the Boulder Burgundy Festival each year. While we’ve explored various venues, the hospitality and views at Corrida are truly unparalleled. Chef Samuel McCandless and his team consistently prepare a delicious French-inspired menu, making the experience even more memorable. As always, a team of the country’s finest sommeliers will be your Burgundy tour guides for the afternoon, featuring a wide range of sparkling, white, and red wines from top producers, premier appellations, and exceptional vintages. We strive to include both older wines and current allocations, ensuring a diverse and delightful tasting experience. Join us for an afternoon of exceptional Burgundy wine, exquisite food, and great company.
Sunday, October 20 Seminar: The Grand Cru Tour of Chablis
Educational Seminar and Tasting Featuring Wines from All Seven Grand Cru Vineyards with Special Guest Jean-François Bordet of Séguinot Bordet.
12:00 pm – 1:30 pm at the Embassy Suites Hotel $175 per ticket, 80 tickets available
Join us for an exquisite seminar dedicated to the illustrious Grand Cru vineyards of Chablis, a region renowned for producing some of the world’s most distinguished white wines. We invite you on a journey through the seven prestigious Grand Cru vineyards: Blanchot, Bougros, Les Clos, Grenouilles, Les Preuses, Valmur, and Vaudésir. Each vineyard, with its unique terroir and character, contributes to the exceptional quality and diversity of Chablis wines. Join us as we explore the rich history, distinctive flavors, and unparalleled craftsmanship that define these celebrated vineyards, offering a rare opportunity to deepen your appreciation and understanding of Chablis Grand Cru.
Sunday, October 20 Grand Tasting– An Educational Experience
Grand Tasting at Embassy Suites Boulder: Over 200 Featured BurgundyWines, Live Music Provided by Stone Cottage Studios.
3:00 pm – 6:00 pm $150 per ticket, 180 tickets available
This event offers Burgundy enthusiasts an unparalleled opportunity to taste up to 200 wines from across all regions of Burgundy, showcasing a range of qualities from village level to Grand Cru. We are honored to host over 20 Burgundy supplier partners for this special tasting. Guests will enjoy tasting from exquisite Burgundy glasses, generously provided by our sponsor, Riedel glassware, and indulge in beautifully crafted charcuterie boards, perfectly complementing the exceptional wine selection.
Get ready to elevate your Grand Tasting experience at the Boulder Burgundy Festival with the charming sounds of live music from Stone Cottage Studios. Known for their intimate and captivating performances, Stone Cottage Studios brings a unique blend of talent and artistry to the festival, providing the perfect ambiance for this celebration of fine wines. As you savor exquisite Burgundy selections, let the tunes enhance your tasting journey, creating an unforgettable fusion of sensory delights. Join us for an afternoon where exceptional wine meets extraordinary music, making this Grand Tasting a truly memorable event.
Thank you Sponsors! Walters & Hogsett, BHGR Law, and Jennifer Egbert Modern Luxury Real Estate
