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Grand Tastings: Session 1 (Saturday)

The energy is intoxicating at the Nantucket Wine & Food Festival Grand Tastings – the heart and soul of our island festival. Taste wines from prestigious wineries around the globe. Every year...

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Grand Tastings: Session 2 (Saturday)

The energy is intoxicating at the Nantucket Wine & Food Festival Grand Tastings – the heart and soul of our island festival. Taste different wines from prestigious wineries around the globe....

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Grand Tastings: Session 3 (Sunday)

The energy is intoxicating at the NWF Grand Tastings – the heart and soul of our island festival. Taste different wines from prestigious wineries around the globe. Every year the NWF features new...

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Château Angelus – GWIGH Bordeaux Tasting

Château Angelus is a Mecca for Saint-Émilion wine, and has been classified Premier Grand Cru Classé since 2012. The style of Château Angelus is pure silk and velvet. It’s a rich, full-bodied...

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Aperture Cellars Sonoma GWIGH Wine Tasting

You will not want to miss this tasting! Andy Katz, known as the "photographer of the wine world" will be presenting a unique experience that will elevate your senses! You will have the opportunity...

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Nino Negri GWIGH Tasting: A Mountain Nebbiolo

Nino Negri produces Nebbiolo (locally called Chiavennasca) from the heart of Valtellina, in Northern Lombardy, between the Po Valley and Switzerland, where difficult landscapes and steep terrain...

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Napa Tasting GWIGH- Cuvaison Winery & Brandlin Estates

Join us for a dual tasting of Brandlin Estates and Cuvaison Winery. From the hills of Mount Veeder to the lush Los Carneros, you will delight in the lineup of beautiful wines from these two esteemed...

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Le Grand Fromage – Wine & Cheese Seminar

A sip of exquisite wine...a delicious morsel of cheese...the sublime pleasure of a thoughtful pairing is one of life's great delights. . Join culinary educator and writer Adam Centamore savoring...

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Pahlmeyer – GWIGH Wine Tasting

"Things just get better and better at Pahlmeyer". Robert Parker For more than 30 years, Pahlmeyer has been crafting extraordinary wines from the mountain vineyards of Napa Valley. Rooted in the...

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VIK – Chilean GWIGH Wine Tasting

A tasting of the exquisite VIK wines - elegant, voluptuous, complex and balanced, VIK wines are world class and are perfect to enjoy today or for long-term aging. This Chilean winery has been the...

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Lingua Franca – GWIGH Wine Tasting

Lingua Franca is one of the most celebrated wines of Willamette Valley Oregon. They have helped to elevate Oregon to the world wine map. It has been a collaborative labor of love. Dominique Lafon,...

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The Mascot Tasting

The Mascot comes from royalty in Napa, the Harlan Family. The Mascot is a Napa Valley Cabernet Sauvignon made from distinct hillside vineyards; specifically, the younger vines of BOND, Harlan...

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Allegrini – GWIGH Wine Tasting

Centuries of Valpolicella - captured in a Sip - Allegrini! Since its ancient origins in Northern Italy, Valpolicella has become one of Italy’s most celebrated wine regions.  Valpolicella has been...

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Groth Vineyards & Winery – GWIGH Tasting

Groth Vineyards was the first winery in Napa Valley to receive a perfect score by Robert Parker, Jr. in 1982 - 100 pts! This put them on the world map and opened the doors for California producers to...

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Susana Balbo – GWIGH Wine Tasting

In 1981, Susana Balbo became the first female in Argentina to earn a degree in enology. This was only the beginning of what has proven to be a tour de force career. Initially serving as a consulting...

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Judgement of Paris

RAISE YOUR FLAGS and you be the judge! Who has the better wine: California or France? This Interactive Tasting is back by popular demand! “Judgement of Paris” was a legendary tasting that...

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Donelan Family Wines – GWIGH Tasting

Joe Donelan began his journey of wine discovery in the 1980s, led by an inspired sommelier at TOPPER’S Restaurant on Nantucket. His love of wine soon led him on a journey to California, where he...

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Exhibitor Inquiry

Exhibitor Inquiry Are you interested in being part of the upcoming Nantucket Wine & Food Festival? We would love to hear from you! Chefs, Vintners, Wine Professionals, and more are all an...

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Domaine Christian Moreau Père et Fils – GWIGH Dinner with Chatham Bars Inn

Finding words to describe our collective love, appreciation and respect for Christian Moreau is difficult. As the fifth generation of this legendary winemaking family in Chablis, Christian Moreau...

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“Backroads of Burgundy” Luncheon

Travel the gently rolling hills of Burgundy from Chablis to Puligny Montrachet to Santenay, Mercurey and Fuissé. We will start with a tasting and discussion of the wines followed by a delicious...

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Château de Chamirey – GWIGH Burgundy Dinner

Burgundy conjures up dreamy images of gorgeous vineyards, misty landscapess and historic small villages with winding roads.  Château de Chamirey is all that and then some. Built in the 18th...

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Altitude Matters – Wines ABOVE the Clouds!

The Higher the Better..... when it comes to wine growing in Argentina, Greece, Italy, Napa, and many regions... Rise above the fog line to taste and learn about high altitude wines from around the...

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FAQ

FAQ's Before you arrive to island, read below for some important festival information. Have a question you don't see an answer to? Please do not hesitate to reach out to us at...

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Gublin, Nadine

Being well known as the first woman to receive the “Winemaker of the Year Award ” by the Revue des Vins de France in 1998, Nadine Gublin is Domaine Jacques Prieur’s winemaker since 1990. She...

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Eurail Pass with Kevin Zraly – The Ride of a Lifetime!

Get out your Eurail Pass and jump on this world-class wine-tasting adventure for the ride of a lifetime! Join award-winning wine writer and one of the world's foremost wine educators, Kevin...

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Newlin, Philippe

Philippe Newlin is currently the Director of Wine Education (and Wine Entertainment) for City Winery. He has been a long-time educator with wine-course teaching responsibilities at Columbia Business...

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Vida-Arnold, Marika

Over the past two decades, Marika Vida-Arnold has served as the Wine Director of the Ritz-Carlton Central Park, New York, Sommelier of the top-rated Laurent Tourondel Bistro, BLT Market and Sommelier...

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Breakfast with Alex Gambal

Break bread with the beloved Alex Gambal aka "The American in Burgundy" who has penned a memoir recounting his most storied path to becoming the first non-Frenchman to own a Grand Cru vineyard in...

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Donelan, Joe

Joe Donelan, founder of Donelan Family Wines, began his journey of wine discovery in the 1980s, led by an inspired sommelier at Topper's Restaurant on Nantucket. This life-changing education elevated...

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Stone

After Krug-Cup-winning Master Sommelier Larry Stone won the prestigious Grand Prix de Sopexa title in Paris for Best Sommelier in the World in French Wines, he continued as a restaurateur and...

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Shire, Lydia

A powerful creative force, Lydia Shire’s passion for excellence and culinary talent is evident in all that she does. Born in Brookline, MA, and raised by artist parents, Shire grew up learning...

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Rogstad, Steve

A master of cool-climate Chardonnay and Pinot Noir, Winemaker Steve Rogstad has spent most of his professional life making wine in the Los Carneros appellation. Since 2002, Steve has guided the...

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Féraud

The Domaine du Pégau was created in 1987 when Laurence was back from her first step of Oenology School and second step Trading Wine and Spirits School in Paris. Her and her father, Paul Féraud...

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Daniels, David

Born and raised in Boston by a large Italian family, David Daniels discovered his unorthodox dream to become a chef from the young age of thirteen. In 1986 Daniels embarked on a journey traveling...

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de Gironde, Aymeric

Born into a large family of winemakers and cognac distillers, it was only natural that Aymeric de Gironde crossed the Atlantic Ocean and settled down in New York as an ambassador for the cognac...

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Gambal, Alex

The son of a parking lot owner in Washington, DC, Alex Gambal left his family business to become the first non-frenchman to make Grand Cru Batard Montrachet in Burgundy, France. After a fruitful 30...

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Nathan Rich

A New Hampshire native, Chef Rich joined the Twin Farms team in 2013 from Lake Placid Lodge. Chef Rich’s culinary expertise was recognized when he was one of only three chefs in the world to be...

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Château Pichon Baron – GWIGH Wine Dinner with David Daniels

Embark on a French dining escapade that will have you fluent in the language of love by the time dessert graces your table! Be part of an unforgettable wine and culinary adventure with Pierre...

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Sean Sullivan

A native to the New York/New Jersey area, Sean spent many years in the New Jersey wine community. Most notably as the Head Sommelier at the Wine Spectator Grand award winning Pluckemin Inn...

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Jonathan Pullis

After graduating from the University of Vermont with a degree in Economics, Jonathan Pullis moved to St. John USVI where he fell in love with the Hospitality Industry. After 2 years in the Caribbean,...

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Don Julio Tequila Masterclass

Up your Tequila Game and immerse yourself in the world of Don Julio's finest Tequila creations! Take a deep dive into one of the most celebrated spirits at this Tequila Masterclass with National...

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Harbor Gala

In a word – DECADENT! Renowned winemakers from around the world present their wines paired with cuisine created by award-winning chefs from France, Italy, Argentina, Nantucket, Boston, New...

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Moving Wine Along – Climate, Sustainability, the Future – Elin McCoy

Wine today - Wine tomorrow A love affair that we want to last forever! Join Elin McCoy, journalist, author and wine enthusiast for a fascinating tasting and discussion with some of the top...

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Katz, Jesse

Early adventures to legendary vineyards and wineries around the world with his father, photographer Andy Katz, gave Colorado-native Jesse a profound respect from an early age for the creative art of...

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Vogt

Pahlmeyer Winemaker Katie Vogt carries on Pahlmeyer’s pedigree with expertise, artistry, and keen understanding. Building on the eminence Pahlmeyer has earned over three decades, Katie approaches...

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SHUCK IT! Oyster & Wine Seminar

SHUCK IT! Oyster & Wine Seminar is bACK! Join oyster lovers, shuckers & grower Kelly Punch from Mere Point Oysters in Maine as she leads us in tasting and learning about our beloved...

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Caviar & Bubbles – An Italian Love Affair!

What happens when you marry Italy's luxurious Calvisius Caviar and Ca' del Bosco; Franciacorta's premier sparkling wine?  An Italian Love Affair!  Caviar and Bubbles have long been...

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Knights of the Wine Table – Wine Seminar

Take a seat at the table with some big personalities. Join us on this wine-tasting odyssey with our favorite "Knights" as they discuss topics paired with their hand-selected wines. This is the...

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Mann, Wanda

Wanda Mann has been writing about wine for over a decade. She is the East Coast Editor for The SOMM Journal and Tasting Panel magazines. Wanda's writing has also been published in Food &...

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Centamore, Adam

With thousands of classes and events under his belt, Adam has been sharing his love of wine, cheese, and culinary travel with students and clients for nearly 20 years. He is also the author of...

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Milner, David

David was born and raised in Northern California in a suburban town known as Fairfield. While David was attending Sonoma State University, his roommate worked for a local winery and would bring home...

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Pinot Noir World Tour

Pinot Noir Lovers Unite! Considered to be the most sensuous of wines because of its enticing, earthy perfume and its structured texture...  soft, round and silky. Sound like something you want to...

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Pauline Wlodarzyck

Born and raised in the wine world, Pauline honed her craft working for wineries in cellars, vineyards, and tasting rooms, Pauline returns to the Champagne Palmer family as she previously worked as a...

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