Exceptional Wines For An Exceptional Weekend
With the final additions and finishing touches, we are excited to present the complete list of wine at the 2023 Telluride Jazz Festival in collaboration with Ste Michelle Wine Estates. From full-bodied reds with bold flavors to dry, zesty whites with a smooth finish, the 2023 wine list has something for every kind of wine enthusiast. Cheers to an unforgettable celebration of music, taste, and enjoyment! Explore the list below!
Patron Experience
Stag's Leap Wine Cellars 'Karia' ChardonnaY 2021
This is a graceful Chardonnay with aromas of citrus and subtle tropical fruit notes along with apricot, toasted almonds and orange blossom. Medium to full-bodied, the wine has a silky texture and refreshing and flavorful finish with a touch of minerality.
Blend: 100% Chardonnay
Alcohol: 14.5%
TA: 0.54g/100mL
Nicolas Feuillatte Champagne Brut Reserve
Réserve Exclusive Brut is an iconic champagne that perfectly encapsulates Nicolas Feuillatte house style.
A harmonious blend of 20% chardonnay imparting elegance and finesse, 40% pinot noir for roundness and structure and 40% meunier for fruitiness and soft, supple character.
Alcohol: 11.5%
TA: 0.63g/100mL
pH: 3.2
Stag's Leap Wine Cellars ARTEMIS Cabernet Sauvignon 2020
ARTEMIS Cabernet Sauvignon delivers expressive aromas of ripe raspberry, dark cherry and blackberry along with hints of cedar and spice. The mid-palate is pleasant and round with flavors of dark chocolate, plum, dried fruit and toasted oak. The finish is rich and lingering.
Blend: 98% Cabernet Sauvignon, 1% Petit Verdot, 1% Malbec
Aging: The wine was aged for 15 months in 40% new oak (35% new French Oak; 5% new American Oak) with the balance in older oak barrels.
Alcohol: 14.5%
VIP & Patron Experience
Chateau Ste Michelle
Celebrating more than 50 years of winemaking. Since then, we have combined Old World winemaking traditions with New World innovation. In fact, Chateau Ste. Michelle is one of the few premium wineries in the world with two state-of-the-art wineries, one for red and one for white. The whites are made at the Chateau in Woodinville, WA, while the reds are made at our Canoe Ridge Estate winery in Eastern Washington.
Horse Heaven Hills Sauvignon BlanC 2021
Horse Heaven Vineyard’s southern-facing slopes are warmed by the sun and swept with steady winds from the Columbia River. This combination adds character to our Sauvignon Blanc which is aromatic with the scent of ripe pear and honeysuckle, bright with grapefruit flavor and crisply textured.
100% Sauvignon Blanc
Aging: Sur lie aged for four months
Alcohol: 12.5%
TA: 0.68 g/100 mL
F: 72% stainless steel, 28% barrel
Canoe Ridge Estate ChardonnaY 2018
“The Canoe Ridge Estate Chardonnay is refined and elegant and offers apple and citrus aromas with a clean, refreshing finish. We age the wine in lighter French oak barrels to maintain the fresh, elegant style of this Chardonnay.” - Bob Bertheau
100% Chardonnay
Aging: Aged in 21% new French oak barrels, 41% 1-year-old French oak barrels and the balance in neutral oak. 100% aged sur lie for 10 months.
Alcohol: 14.5%
TA: 0.56 g/100mL
F: Underwent malolactic fermentation for added softness, balance and depth.
Cold Creek Vineyard Cabernet Sauvignon 2020
Planted in the 1970s, Cold Creek is one of Washington's oldest and most acclaimed vineyards. Character builds season after season in the growth rings of the old woody vines. This Cabernet has broad-shouldered structure, concentrated fruit characters and deep color.
100% Cold Creek Cabernet Sauvignon
Alcohol: 14.8%
TA: 0.54 g/100mL
F: Each individual fermentation tank is tasted daily to evaluate the development of the tannins and structure.
General Admission Wine List
Chateau Ste Michelle- Aluminum Bottles
Celebrating more than 50 years of winemaking. Since then, we have combined Old World winemaking traditions with New World innovation. In fact, Chateau Ste. Michelle is one of the few premium wineries in the world with two state-of-the-art wineries, one for red and one for white. The whites are made at the Chateau in Woodinville, WA, while the reds are made at our Canoe Ridge Estate winery in Eastern Washington.
14 Hands Unicorn BubblES CAN
This fresh and lively wine reveals aroma of white stone fruits and citrus, complemented by light floral notes. Flavors of pear, melon and lemon zest are balanced by crisp acidity, ending with a vibrant finish.
Blend: 34% Chardonnay, 31% Riesling, 22% Viognier & 8% Muscat Canelli and 5% other select white varieties
Alcohol: 13%
14 Hands Pinot Grigio CAn
This crisp, refreshing Pinot Grigio offers aromas of fresh melon and green apple followed by flavors of pear and honeysuckle. Pair this wine with your favorite seafood dish.
97% Pinot Grigio, 3% Chardonnay
Alcohol: 12.5%
14 Hands Hot to Trot Smooth Red Blend CAN
This polished red wine offers aromas of cherry, red currant and tea. Flavors of cherry pie, ripe berries and plums, supported by a frame of refined tannins, give way to subtle notes of baking spice on a persistent finish.
Blend: 57% Merlot, 25% Syrah, 13.5% Cabernet Sauvignon & 5% other select varieties
Alcohol: 14.5%
14 Hands Rose Bubbles Unicorn Can
Perfect for an afternoon picnic, an evening of sunset gazing, a night of binge watching your favorite series or any other occasion where fun is about to happen with family and friends.
Blend: Cabernet Sauvignon, Syrah and Merlot
Alcohol:13%
Tickets
Tickets for the 2023 Telluride Jazz Festival, August 11 - 13 are still available! Join us for three days of world-class live performances featuring Gregory Porter, St. Paul & the Broken Bones, Tower of Power, The Soul Rebels, Jamison Ross, Butcher Brown, Lady Wray and many more.