past event
16 Jun 2022 - 19 Jun 2022
Aspen
Colorado
Experience Australia’s thrilling and diverse wine scene at The Food & Wine Classic in Aspen.

Winemakers, celebrity chefs and culinary luminaries are coming together in one breathtaking setting in Aspen for three days of tastings, cooking demos, wine and beverage seminars, and exclusive networking opportunities. 

Attendees can experience over 40 Australian wines in the Grand Tasting Pavilion and over 50 wines across all events. Discover program highlights, where to buy wines and a list of the wines poured below.  Head to the official event website to find out more about the Food & Wine Classic in Aspen.

PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS

  • Thursday 16 June - Welcome Event - Join us and experience a selection of Australian wine as the exclusive pouring partner of the Food & Wine Classic Welcome Event
  • Friday 17 June - Mountaintop VIP Party - "Down Under, Up Top" sponsored by Penfolds, featuring a selection of exceptional wines including Bin 311 Chardonnay, Bin 28 Kalimna Shiraz and Bin 389 Cabernet Sauvignon Shiraz. Pairing stations will match Penfolds wines with each dish, including premium produce supplied by True Aussie Beef and Lamb. 
  • Friday 17 June - Sunday 19 June - Stop by and visit the Australia stand in the Grand Tasting Pavilion, where we’ll be pouring a diverse selection of Australia’s most extraordinary wines paired with delicious bites featuring True Aussie Beef and Lamb. Take a tour through Australia’s most iconic wine regions with our partners from Wines of South Australia, Wines of Victoria, and Margaret River Wines. 
  • For the full Food & Wine Classic in Aspen event schedule please head to the official event website.

Welcome Event: Thursday 16th June 2022

  • Dandelion Vineyards 'Wishing Clock of the Adelaide Hills' Sauvignon Blanc 2021
  • Fowles 'Farm to Table' Victoria Pinot Noir 2020
  • Vasse Felix Filius Chardonnay 2021
  • Jansz Premium Tasmania Cuvee Sparkling Wine
  • Colab and Bloom Fleurieu Rose 2021
  • Angove Family Winemakers 'Family Crest' McLaren Vale Shiraz 2018

Australia Stand at Grand Tasting Pavilion: Friday – Sunday 

Discover Australian wines

  • Jim Barry Lodge Hill Riesling 2019
  • Pewsey Vale Eden Valley Riesling 2021
  • Dalrymple Tasmania Pinot Noir 2020
  • Brokenwood Hunter Valley Semillon 2021
  • Tyrrell's Hunter Valley Chardonnay 2019
  • Yangarra Ovitelli McLaren Vale Grenache 2019
  • Torbreck 'The Steading' Barossa Valley Grenache Shiraz Mataro 2018
  • Penley Estate 'Phoenix' Coonawarra Cabernet Sauvignon 2020

Explore Australian produce

Regional Stands: Friday – Sunday

South Australia:

  • Delinquente ‘Screaming Betty’ Riverland Vermentino 2021 
  • Brash Higgins Wine Co ‘ZBO’ Riverland Zibibbo Amphora 2021 
  • Penfolds ‘Bin 389’ South Australia Cabernet Shiraz 2019 
  • Shaw + Smith ‘M3’ Adelaide Hills Chardonnay 2020 
  • Henschke ‘Keyneton Euphonium’ Barossa Shiraz Cabernet Sauvignon 2017 
  • Paxton Wines ‘AAA’ McLaren Vale Shiraz Grenache Mataro 2020 
  • d’Arenberg ‘Ironstone Pressings’ McLaren Vale Grenache Shiraz Mourvedre 2011
  • Langmeil ‘Orphan Bank’ Barossa Valley Shiraz 2017 
  • Unico Zelo ‘Sea Foam’ Riverland Pét Nat 2021
  • Dandelion Vineyards ‘Wishing Clock of the Adelaide Hills’ Adelaide Hills Sauvignon Blanc 2021

Victoria

  • Pyren ‘Little Ra Ra Petillant #1’ Pyrenees Sparkling Blend 2021
  • Chalmers Wines Heathcote Vermentino 2021
  • Best’s Great Western Grampians Riesling 2021 
  • MWC Victoria Chardonnay 2020 
  • Dominique Portet ‘Fontaine Rosé’ Yarra Valley 2021 
  • Giant Steps Yarra Valley Pinot Noir 2021 
  • William Downie ‘Cathedral’ Mornington Peninsula Pinot Noir 2021
  • Fowles ‘Ladies Who Shoot Their Lunch’ Victoria Shiraz 2018 
  • Reed ‘Knife Edge’ Grampians Shiraz  2020
  • Buller Wines ‘Fine Old’ Rutherglen Muscat NV

Margaret River

  • Cape Mentelle Margaret River Sauvignon Blanc Semillon 2019
  • Voyager Estate Margaret River Sauvignon Blanc Semillon 2019
  • Howard Park Miamup Margaret River Chardonnay 2020
  • Xanadu Margaret River Chardonnay 2020
  • Vasse Felix Margaret River Chardonnay 2019
  • Voyager Estate Girt by Sea Margaret River Cabernet Merlot 2017
  • Howard Park Miamup Margaret River Cabernet Sauvignon 2018
  • Xanadu Margaret River Cabernet Sauvignon 2020
  • Vasse Felix Margaret River Cabernet Sauvignon 2019
  • Cape Mentelle Margaret River Cabernet Sauvignon 2016