Yaddo

Gather around The Artists’ Table for a salon-style evening, and prepare for an extraordinary night of exceptional pours, vibrant history, and perfect culinary pairings. This exclusive event brings the spirit of Kentucky straight to Saratoga Springs for a truly exceptional experience in Yaddo’s historic Mansion—where art and cuisine meet.

With Kentucky bourbon aficionado, Peter Kurto

Event Highlights

  • Exclusive Private Collection: Taste rare, hand-selected Kentucky bourbons generously shared from a private collection.
  • Multi-Course Chef's Dinner: Enjoy a bourbon inspired menu paired with tastes of bourbon and wine pairings.
  • Silent Auction: Bid on highly coveted, rare bottles for a chance to take a piece of the evening home.

Join us for a spectacular evening celebrating the very best of Kentucky bourbon and fine dining.

This event is limited to just 50 guests, ensuring an unforgettable experience.

Ticket price: $300 per guest

For sponsorship related questions, please contact:
Cheryl Martin, Senior Development Associate | cmartin@yaddo.org

Peter Kurto is a native Saratogian returning from his new home in the Bluegrass State—land of the Kentucky Derby and where 95% of the world’s bourbon is made. As a dedicated bourbon aficionado, Peter focuses on the spirit itself and the joy of sharing it. This fall, he is opening his private collection for Yaddo’s highly anticipated Chef’s Dinner, bringing along a few of his prized, rare Kentucky bottles to share. Guests can look forward to an exclusive evening of exceptional pours and unforgettable tasting experiences.

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Collectively, Yaddo artists have won 90 Pulitzer Prizes, 34 MacArthur Fellowships, 73 National Book Awards and a Nobel Prize in Literature. Learn more about the impact of Yaddo.

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