Name: An Inside Look at Mount Etna, Italy’s Most Dynamic Terroir for Wine
Start: 2025-07-17T14:00:00-0600
End: 2025-07-17T16:00:00-0600

Crested Butte Wine + Food Festival

Jul 13 - 20, 2025

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Tickets

***Star Patron Pass

$4,076.99

$76.99

Star Patron passes are purchased individually. Please select the correct number of attendees. Star Patrons enjoy a summer-long experience with VIP treatment at all the best Center events.

**Pearl Patron Pass

$2,803.24

$53.24

Pearl Patron passes are purchased individually. Please select the correct number of attendees. Pearl Patrons enjoy a VIP Wine + Food Festival experience with entry to most events throughout the festival.

*Weekender Pass

$510.49

$10.49

Perfect for culinary enthusiasts and wine lovers, this pass gives you access to premium seats at the Campfire Ranch dinner on Thursday evening, your choice of wine + food seminars on Friday, access to the Grand Tasting on Saturday and our Halvsies event.

7/13 Sun | Tour de Fork Dinner: Whispers + Wildflowers

$459.54

$9.54

7/14 Mon | Patron Passholder Welcome Happy Hour

FREE

7/15 Tues | A Foraging Hike: Sundrenched Hillsides

$36.65

$1.65

7/15 Tues | Desert Elixirs

$77.41

$2.41

7/15 Tues | Getting Familiar with De-alcoholized Wine

$77.41

$2.41

7/15 Tues | Riesling Uncorked

$77.41

$2.41

7/15 Tues | Sunset Brews + Views Dinner

$153.84

$3.84

7/15Tues | Wines of the Southwestern Landscape

$77.41

$2.41

7/16 Wed | Champagne Showdown: Sabering Like a Pro

$77.41

$2.41

7/16 Wed | Grains to Glass: The Art, Science + History of Beer Fermentation

$77.41

$2.41

7/16 Wed | Live Fire Cooking with Chef Anthony Nelson

$77.41

$2.41

7/16 Wed | Tour de Forks Dinner: Summer Soireé

$459.54

$9.54

7/17 Thurs | A Dinner at Campfire Ranch

$153.84

$3.84

7/17 Thurs | A Field Trip: First Annual Rosè + Clays Skeet Shooting Tournamen...

$306.69

$6.69

7/17 Thurs | A Foraging Hike: Alpine Harvest

$36.65

$1.65

7/17 Thurs | Agave Spirits Institute Intro Course

$179.31

$4.31

7/17 Thurs | An Inside Look at Mount Etna, Italy’s Most Dynamic Terroir for W...

$77.41

$2.41

7/17 Thurs | Hidden Gems of the Mediterranean Vineyards

$77.41

$2.41

7/17 Thurs | High Desert Wines of Argentina

$77.41

$2.41

7/17 Thurs | Tablas Creek: the Journey to Becoming the World’s First Regenera...

$77.41

$2.41

7/18 Fri | A Foraging Hike: Wildflower Wander

$36.65

$1.65

7/18 Fri | A Tumbleweed Connection - Sounds and Saveur of the Southwest

$77.41

$2.41

7/18 Fri | Couch Crusher Wine and Snack Pairings with your NO SNOB SOMM!

$77.41

$2.41

7/18 Fri | Knife Skills 201: Precision & Technique with Tahoe Knives

$62.13

$2.13

7/18 Fri | Southwestern vs Southeastern Australia: Old Soils + Ancient Vines

$77.41

$2.41

7/18 Fri | Tour de Fork Dinner: Canyon Twilight

$459.54

$9.54

7/19 Sat | Champagne Brunch: A Sparkling Summer Celebration

$102.89

$2.89

7/19 Sat | Grand Tasting General Admission Ticket

$97.79

$2.79

7/19 Sat | Grand Tasting VIP Ticket

$179.31

$4.31

7/20 Sun | Halvsies Event!

$16.27

$1.27

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An Inside Look at Mount Etna, Italy’s Most Dynamic Terroir for Wine LIMITED

Thursday July 17, 2025 2:00pm - 4:00pm MDT

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In this tasting and wine education seminar, writer and photojournalist Kevin Day will tell us the story of Sicily’s Mount Etna, and how Europe’s most active volcano became the epicenter of Italy’s most dynamic wine scene. Through the uniques stories of four celebrated producers and their wines, we’ll learn about how the volcano’s unique soil, climate, culture and history can all be understood through its brilliant, shape-shifting white and red wines.

Speakers

Kevin Day

Opening a Bottle

Kevin Day is a wine writer, wine educator and photojournalist who founded the online publication Opening a Bottle , which focuses on the deeper meaning of Italian and French wines. Kevin has been shortlisted for the Louis Roederer Wine Writers’ Awards, and twice nominated for excellence in writing (2019 and 2024) by the International Association of Culinary Professionals. He is a member of the Circle of Wine Writers, and ha... Read More →

Thursday July 17, 2025 2:00pm - 4:00pm MDT
TBA

Seminar, An Inside Look at Mount Etna

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