Sweet Samples Wine Tasting Experience at Chateau Elan in Braselton, Georgia
Difficulty
easy
Duration
80 minutes
Fitness Level
No fitness required; suitable for all adults in good health.
Overview
Discover the Sweet Samples tasting at Chateau Elan in Braselton, Georgia—an 80-minute experience exploring premium local sweet wines paired with chocolate. Perfect for wine lovers seeking Southern charm and expert pairing.
Sweet Samples
$60+ | 80 Minute Duration
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About This Adventure
Experience a delightful Sweet Samples tasting at the Second Level Winery, where you'll savor four exquisite pours of sweet wines paired with chocolate. This 80-minute journey invites you to explore unique flavors and indulge in a memorable culinary adventure, perfect for wine enthusiasts seeking a refined experience.
About
Enjoy our premium Sweet Samples tasting experience by discovering the passion behind every sip and pairing it with chocolate. Guests will indulge in a selection of four, 1.5 ounce pours from our sweet wine list.
Guests will taste: ~ Choice of two Muscadine Wine (or upgrade to Brut Sparkling, Rose Reserve Sparkling, and Moscato Sparkling for a $2 per wine upcharge) ~ Moscato D'Asti ~ Port Reserve
Location
Second Level Winery at Chateau Elan
Notes
Seating is reserved for this 80 minute experience. Must be 21 years or older to attend Sweet Samples Reservations Required Tapas can be purchased once you have checked in for your reservation. If your party does not arrive within 15 minutes after your reservation time, the Tasting Room reserves the right to mark your reservation as a no-show and no refund will be processed. Please arrive promptly at your check-in time, as your 80 minute reservations begin exactly at your selected time · If you are late, your time does not get extended.
Tasting Room Hours:
Monday - Thursday: 12PM - 7PM Friday - Saturday: 11AM - 8PM Sunday: 11AM - 6PM
Dress Code:
Resort/Business Casual No swimsuits Shoes and shirts required
Adventure Tips
Arrive on time
Arriving promptly is essential as your 80-minute tasting begins at the scheduled time without extensions.
Plan transportation
Consider a designated driver or ride service since this is an alcohol tasting event with a 21+ age restriction.
Dress code matters
Wear resort or business casual attire—no swimsuits; shoes and shirts are required to ensure comfort and winery standards.
Upgrade wisely
Enhance your tasting with sparkling wine options for a small upcharge to experience the full range of Chateau Elan’s offerings.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Eastern bluebirds frequent the winery grounds
- White-tailed deer occasionally spotted near vineyards
History
Chateau Elan was established in 1984 and quickly became Georgia's premier winery, blending French winemaking methods with Southern tradition.
Conservation
Chateau Elan practices sustainable viticulture techniques to maintain healthy soil and reduce chemical use, preserving the local ecosystem.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
ID for age verification
Proof of age is mandatory since the tasting requires guests to be 21 or older.
Comfortable shoes
You’ll be seated but moving around the winery can involve walking on varied surfaces.
Light jacket or shawl
Warmer afternoons may cool off in the evening, so layering is helpful during spring visits.
spring specific
Sunscreen
If you plan to explore the grounds before or after the tasting, protect your skin under the Georgia sun.
summer specific