Connoisseur Experience

The Ultimate Festival Experience

Limited in quantity. Ultimate in experience. The Connoisseur Lounge is for the serious food and beverage lover who wants the very best the Festival can offer, including:

  • access to an exclusive Connoisseur Lounge, created by award-winning Atlanta designer, William Peace, for socializing, eating, drinking and participating in private food and beverage classes
  • a wine program presented by Quality Wine & Spirits, featuring famed, international winemakers
  • a full kitchen for up-close demonstrations with nationally-recognized chefs
  • breakfast served daily by award-winning chefs
  • a cocktail hour with Master Sommeliers and award-winning mixologists
  • reserve seating for general Festival classes and VIP access to the Tasting Tents
  • a dedicated Concierge to help with all Festival needs

Connoisseur passes also include evening dinners and events based on the pass level.