Join us in 2025 for the 'unofficial kick-off to the summer', a spectacular weekend of premier epicurean adventures at the Food and Wine Classic in Aspen!

This leading culinary event which has been a must-visit experience for four decades consists of three incredible days of cooking demonstrations, wine and spirit tastings, and panel discussions led by world-class chefs and beverage experts.

Sip and Taste
Experience over 200 brands of wine, food, spirits, beer and more in the Grand Tasting Pavilion - the centerpiece of the weekend!

All-Star Demos and Seminars
Engage in cooking demonstrations and beverage seminars with iconic culinary leaders, innovative wine experts and g ame-changing beverage connoisseurs.

Schedule of Events:

Friday, June 20, 2025

10:00 am - 11:00 am: Cooking Demonstrations and Beverage Seminars
Start your weekend with an inspiring morning of creativity and flavor. Watch culinary icons and beverage experts share their secrets and techniques, blending entertainment with education.

11:00 am - 11:30 pm: Private Grand Tasting
(For Trade and Gives Passes only) An exclusive moment for trade professionals to explore select wines and spirits in an intimate setting. A perfect prelude to the day's main events.

11:30 pm - 01:30 pm: Grand Tasting
Experience the heart of the Classic in Aspen! Wander through the Grand Tasting Pavilion, s ampling premier wines, handcrafted cocktails, and bites crafted by acclaimed chefs.

03:00 pm - 04:00 pm: Cooking Demonstrations and Beverage Seminars
Delve deeper into the art of cuisine and mixology with afternoon sessions that blend skill, storytelling, and a splash of humor.

04:30 pm - 06:30 pm: Grand Tasting
Round out the day with another visit to the Grand Tasting. With expansive tents brimming with culinary delights and premier wines, this vibrant pavilion offers endless discoveries.

Saturday, June 21, 2025

10:00 am - 11:00 am: Cooking Demonstrations and Beverage Seminars
Begin your day by exploring new perspectives and flavors in expertly curated sessions designed to engage and inspire.

11:00 am - 11:30 pm: Private Grand Tasting
(For Trade and Gives Passes only) Another exclusive opportunity for trade insiders to explore a curated selection of fine wines and beverages.

11:30 am - 01:30 pm: Grand Tasting
Take a fresh journey through the Grand Tasting Pavilion, discovering new favorites and savoring the incredible variety of offerings.

03:00 pm - 04:00 pm: Cooking Demonstrations and Beverage Seminars
Watch culinary mastery come to life as chefs and mixologists share their passion and creativity in captivating afternoon sessions.

04:30 pm - 06:30 pm: Grand Tasting
Close the day on a delicious note with another round of the iconic Grand Tasting. Perfect for revisiting favorites or uncovering hidden gems.

Sunday, June 22, 2025

10:00 am - 11:00 am: Cooking Demonstrations and Beverage Seminars
Savor the final morning with engaging demonstrations that leave you inspired to try new culinary creations at home.

12:00 pm - 12:30 pm: Private Grand Tasting
(For Trade and Gives Passes only) A final opportunity for trade professionals to explore an exclusive selection of wines and spirits in an intimate setting - a perfect moment to connect, share insights, and build relationships with fellow industry experts.

12:30 pm - 02:30 pm: Grand Tasting
End the weekend on a high note with one final stroll through the Grand Tasting Pavilion. Don't forget to capture a lasting memory with a photo in the courtyard, fr amed by the breathtaking mountain views—a perfect keepsake of your unforgettable weekend in Aspen.

Date:
June 20 - 22, 2025

Location:
Various Venues in Aspen, CO

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