Can you tour Chateau Elan?
Choose from a variety of tour and tasting experiences at Chateau Elan Winery. Ranging from private, behind-the-scenes tours to personalized group tastings, each experience touches on the history of our award-winning winery.
Who owns Chateau Elan in GA?
Don Panoz
Don Panoz, a serial entrepreneur who helped build Georgia’s wine-making industry, launched motorsports businesses and founded the upscale Chateau Elan development in metro Atlanta’s exurbs, said earlier this year that the word retirement “isn’t in my vocabulary right now.”
Is there a dress code at Chateau Elan?
The dress code throughout the resort is resort casual, unless you are attending a formal wedding.
Can you bring food to Chateau Elan?
We do not allow outside food or beverage on property. However, we do have a fabulous selection of charcuterie boards that you can order that pair perfectly with our wines.
Can you eat at Chateau Elan?
From our French-inspired showpiece to an old-world speakeasy to a Southern-influenced chophouse, Chateau Elan is North Georgia’s premier destination for dining. Our on-property restaurants and bars offer a culinary tour across the globe, guided by a team of chefs and sommeliers who share a passion for excellence.
Can you have a picnic at Chateau Elan?
Picnic d’Chateau Surround yourself with nature and indulge in an exquisite picnic basket filled with artisanal cheeses, cured meats, sandwiches, fruits, sweets, and your choice of Chateau Elan wine. Picnic baskets can be delivered to guestrooms or are available for pick-up at the Front Desk or at the Winery.
What town is Chateau Elan in?
Braselton
Braselton. Located in Braselton, Chateau Elan is in a rural area and next to a golf course.
Does Kim Basinger still own Braselton Georgia?
Kim Basinger filed for bankruptcy shortly after buying the town. Just a few short years after she bought Braselton, Basinger filed for bankruptcy. Basinger sold her interest in Braselton, but the town is doing okay without her.
Who started Chateau Elan?
Chateau Elan/Founders
Are pets allowed at Chateau Elan?
Chateau Elan is proudly a pet-friendly resort and we welcome our guests’ well-trained pets on designated floors of the Inn at Chateau.
What do you do at a winery?
10 Things To Do In Wineries
- Visit the vineyards. Discover the world of wine from the origin!
- Visit the winery. Immerse yourself in the world of wine with some tours!
- Visit the wine museum.
- Wine tasting.
- Wine pairing workshop.
- Grape Harvest.
- Painting workshop with wine.
- Create your own wine.
Is the Chateau Elan Winery in Georgia Open?
Our North Georgia winery is open daily for guided tours and tastings, as well as one-of-a-kind private events. From locally made muscadine wines to our premium Fingerprint Collection, all Chateau Elan wines are hand-crafted with love and care.
What kind of wine is at Chateau Elan?
From locally made muscadine wines to our premium Fingerprint Collection, all Chateau Elan wines are hand-crafted with love and care. Indulge in a premium wine tasting experience and discover the rich history and passion for winemaking that hide behind every sip.
How is Chateau Elan muscadine wine matured?
The wine is matured in stainless steel tanks and shows nuances of bright flowers, citrus, and peach notes. This wine is easy to pair with food as the residual sugar is only 1.5% which makes this much more dry than traditionally made muscadine wine.
What to do at Chateau Elan in Braselton GA?
[At similar resorts in N. Ga. with comparable pricing, we’ve enjoyed free activities like kayaking, petting zoos, frisbee golf, pickleball, board games, extensive walking and exercise trails, and free s’mores around the fire.] At Chateau Elan, the pool was nice but you have to get their early to get a place.