Crested Butte Wine + Food Festival

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12:00pm MDT

Wines of the Southwestern Landscape LIMITED

Tuesday July 15, 2025 12:00pm - 2:00pm MDT

BruHaus @ 223 Elk Ave, Crested Butte, CO 81224

Explore the rich and diverse wine offerings from this unique region! You'll discover the distinctive flavors and characteristics that define Southwestern wines, influenced by its vibrant landscapes and varied climates. Joe Buckel, Alex Llamas and Richard McDonald will walk you through how the Southwestern terroir brings a unique element to the wines they make.

Speakers

Joe Buckel

Buckel Family Wine

To put it simply, Joe knows wine. From studying his father’s impressive cellar, to crafting exquisite wines in Sonoma at Flowers Vineyard and Winery, BR Cohn Winery, and nearby at Sutcliffe Vineyards, to carving out his own niche here in Colorado, Joe Buckel lives and breathes good... Read More →

Alex Castillo Llamas

Fallen Mountain Wines

Alejandro Castillo Llamas is the co-founder and winemaker of Fallen Mountain Wines in Hotchkiss, CO, and Llamas Family Wines in Napa Valley, crafting minimal-intervention wines that embody a deep sense of place.Raised in a migrant farmworking family, Alex’s connection to the land... Read More →

Richard McDonald

Cliff Dweller Wine Company

Born in Australia, Richard was exposed early on to the wine industry through helping out on his uncle’s vineyards in the Riverina area of New South Wales. Upon graduating high school Richard took a gap year and signed up to work as a vintage cellar hand in one of the local wineries... Read More →

Tuesday July 15, 2025 12:00pm - 2:00pm MDT
BruHaus

Seminar, Wines of the Southwestern Landscape

6:00pm MDT

Sunset Brews + Views LIMITED

Tuesday July 15, 2025 6:00pm - 9:00pm MDT

BruHaus @ 223 Elk Ave, Crested Butte, CO 81224

Step into the glow of the Southwest with Sunset Brews, an unforgettable evening of craft beer and bold flavors. Join Oxbow Brewing, Crooked Stave, and Jester King Brewery as we work our way through their amazing brews paired with a delicious dinner prepared by Elk Ave Food & Beverage chefs, Al Sedaghat, Mike Morgon, Cody Penton and Marcos Zuniga. With its laid-back vibes and intimate setting, BruHaus is the perfect backdrop for an evening of great beer, inspired food, and killer sunset views from the patio. This is more than dinner—it’s a celebration of summer, flavor, and craft!

Speakers

Tim Adams

Oxbow Brewing Co.

Tim Adams is the founder of Oxbow Brewing Company, a Maine-based brewery that specializes in farmhouse ales and lagers. Since its founding in 2011, Oxbow has garnered international attention for their wide range of beers that are produced using a variety of techniques including... Read More →

Jordan Fey

Crooked Stave

With over eight years of experience in the brewing industry, Jordan has dedicated his career to ensuring excellence in every pint. Specializing in quality control and brewing science, he has worked across multiple facets of the industry, from refining production processes to implementing... Read More →

Jester King

Jester King is a world-renowned, award-winning brewery located on a beautiful ranch on the outskirts of Austin, Texas. We make wood-fired pizza and raise goats in a fun, relaxing, one-of-a-kind environment tied to time, place, and people.

Tuesday July 15, 2025 6:00pm - 9:00pm MDT
BruHaus

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