Presenting Sponsor | $25,000
*Limited to one company*
BENEFITS
Tickets & Event Seating:
Table for ten guests with premier seating and table placement at all Gourmet & Grapes events, including:
- An Epicurean Affair - Friday, February 19, 2016
- Whiskey Lounge - Friday, February 19, 2016
- Gourmet Culinary Luncheon - Saturday, February 20, 2016
- A Tasting Experience - Saturday, February 20, 2016
- Wine Odyssey Gala - Saturday, February 20, 2016
- Farewell Brunch - Sunday, February 21, 2016
Introduction of company as Presenting Sponsor at all events listed above
Accommodations for ten guests (five rooms) at The Sanctuary Hotel on Friday, February 19, 2016, and Saturday, February 20, 2016
Marketing:
- Premier advertisement on the inside cover of the weekend program (approximately 500 printed)
- Logo placement and/or mention in the Hollings Cancer Center’s external newsletter (approximately 6,000 copies printed)
- Premier logo placement on www.gourmetandgrapes.com as well as premier logo placement and/or mention in all
pre- and post-event marketing materials, including but not limited to:
event signage, printed marketing materials, event program & press releases
- Premier logo placement on plasma screens throughout The Sanctuary hotel during the Gourmet & Grapes Weekend
All promotional materials will be distributed and displayed throughout The Sanctuary Hotel, Kiawah Island Golf Resort’s eight award-winning restaurants and at the Medical University of South Carolina campus November 2015 - February 2016. Materials will also be distributed to the local and national participating chefs for placement in their respective restaurants, websites and blogs, November 2015 - February 2016.
Additional Potential Benefits available exclusively to the Presenting Sponsor:
- Company logo and/or mention in the 2016 Gourmet & Grapes Promotional Video
- Logo placement and/or mention in potential media partnerships including: Radio, Television and Print
- Company logo and/or mention on social media sites including Facebook and Twitter
- Portion of charity sponsorship is tax deductible
Value of goods and services: $11,250
Partnership Opportunities
An Epicurean Affair - Private Dining Experience | $15,000
BENEFITS
- A table for ten at An Epicurean Affair - Friday, February 19, 2016
- Whiskey Lounge tickets for ten guests - Friday, February 19, 2016
- Accommodations for ten guests (five rooms) at The Sanctuary Hotel on February 19, 2016
- Premier logo placement on the weekend program (approximately 500 printed)
- Premier logo placement all event signage during An Epicurean Affair
- Premier logo placement on all event invitations (mailed to over 3,000 local & national contacts)
- Premier logo placement on www.gourmetandgrapes.com and www.hcc.musc.edu
- Premier logo placement and/or mention in the Hollings Cancer Center’s external newsletter (approximately 6,000 copies printed)
- Welcome and introductions at An Epicurean Affair
- Premier logo placement on plasma screens throughout The Sanctuary Hotel during the Gourmet & Grapes weekend
- Logo placement on menus used for An Epicurean Affair
- Portion of charity sponsorship is tax deductible
Value of goods and services: $7,000
Wine Odyssey Gala Sponsor | $10,000
BENEFITS
- Table for ten guests at the Wine Odyssey Gala- Saturday, February 20, 2016
- Accommodations for ten guests (five rooms) at The Sanctuary Hotel on February 20, 2016
- Table for ten guests at the Farewell Brunch - Sunday, February 21, 2016
- Premier seating and table placement for the Wine Odyssey Gala
- Logo will be displayed on table signage at the Wine Odyssey Gala
- Premier logo placement on the weekend program (approximately 500 printed)
- Premier logo placement on all event signage during the Wine Odyssey Gala
- Premier logo placement on all event invitations (mailed to over 3,000 local & national contacts)
- Premier logo placement on www.gourmetandgrapes.com and www.hcc.musc.edu
- Premier logo placement and/or mention in the Hollings Cancer Center’s external newsletter (approximately 6,000 copies printed)
- Welcome and introductions at the Wine Odyssey Gala
- Premier logo placement on plasma screens throughout The Sanctuary Hotel during the Gourmet & Grapes weekend
- Exclusive logo placement on menus used for the Wine Odyssey Gala
- Portion of charity sponsorship is tax deductible
Value of goods and services: $5,000
Gourmet, Grapes & Golf partner | $7,500
BENEFITS
- Two foursome teams to play
- Complimentary bites and beverages on the course
- Welcome and introductions before play
- Premier logo placement on golf signage
Value of goods and services: $4,100
Gourmet, Grapes and Grain Partner | $6,000
BENEFITS
- Table for six guests at the Gourmet, Grapes and Grain -Thursday, February 18, 2016
- Private meet and greet with the Chef and bourbon expert.
- Tour of the kitchen
- Premier logo placement on all event signage, including posters and menus, during the Gourmet Grapes and Grain event
Value of goods and services: $2,500
Gourmet Culinary Luncheon Partner | $6,000
BENEFITS
- Table for ten guests at the Gourmet Culinary Luncheon Demonstration - Saturday, February 20, 2016
- Private meet and greet with the Chef Anthony Lamas
- Premier logo placement on all event signage, including posters and menus, during the
Gourmet Culinary Luncheon & Wine Tastings
Value of goods and services: $2,700
Signature Sponsors
Gourmet & Grapes Signature Sponsors all receive the following benefits. Additional benefits specific to the individual sponsorship are also listed below each sponsor level.
- Special Gourmet & Grapes reduced rate at The Sanctuary Hotel for additional guests
- Premier seating and table placement for sponsored event
- Logo will be displayed on table signage at sponsored event
- Logo placement on the weekend program (approximately 500 printed)
- Logo placement on www.gourmetandgrapes.com as well as www.hcc.musc.edu.
- Company and/or individual receives tax deduction
GALA - Silent Auction Sponsor | $5,000
BENEFITS
- Table for ten guests at the Wine Odyssey Gala - Saturday, February 20, 2016
- Accommodations for two guests (one room) at The Sanctuary Hotel - Saturday, February 20, 2016
- Two tickets to the Farewell Brunch - Sunday, February 21, 2016
- Premier logo placement on all silent auction signage, including mobile bidding screens, posters and count-down screens during the Wine Odyssey Gala
- Exclusive logo placement on www.gourmetandgrapes.com in the silent auction section
- Welcome and introductions during Silent Auction & Reception at the Wine Odyssey Gala
Value of goods and services: $2,400
GALA - Live Auction Sponsor | $5,000
BENEFITS
- Table for ten guests at the Wine Odyssey Gala - Saturday, February 20, 2016
- Accommodations for two guests (one room) at The Sanctuary Hotel on February 20, 2016
- Two tickets to the Farewell Brunch - Sunday, February 21, 2016
- Premier logo placement on all live auction signage, including mobile bidding screens, posters, and announcement screens during the Wine Odyssey Gala
- Exclusive logo placement on www.gourmetandgrapes.com in the live auction section
- Welcome and introductions during the Live Auction at the Wine Odyssey Gala
Value of goods and services: $2,400
GALA - Afterglow Sponsor | $5,000
BENEFITS
- Table for ten guests at the Wine Odyssey Gala - Saturday, February 20, 2016
- Accommodations for two guests (one room) at The Sanctuary Hotel on February 20, 2016
- Two tickets to the Farewell Brunch - Sunday, February 21, 2016
- Premier logo placement on all wine bars including menus and display signs
- Welcome and introductions during the Live Auction at the Wine Odyssey Gala
Value of goods and services: $2,400
GALA - Charging Station Sponsor | $5,000
BENEFITS
- Table for ten guests at the Wine Odyssey Gala - Saturday, February 20, 2016
- Accommodations for two guests (one room) at The Sanctuary Hotel on February 20, 2016
- Two tickets to the Farewell Brunch - Sunday, February 21, 2016
- Premier logo placement at the charging station bars including menus and display signs
- Welcome and introductions during the Live Auction at the Wine Odyssey Gala
Value of goods and services: $2,400
GALA - Red Carpet Sponsor | $5,000
BENEFITS
- Table for ten guests at the Wine Odyssey Gala - Saturday, February 20, 2016
- Accommodations for two guests (one room) at The Sanctuary Hotel on February 20, 2016
- Two tickets to the Farewell Brunch - Sunday, February 21, 2016
- Premier logo placement at the photographer station including display signs
- Welcome and introductions during the Live Auction at the Wine Odyssey Gala
Value of goods and services: $2,400
Farewell Brunch Sponsor | $5,000
BENEFITS
- Table for ten guests at the Farewell Brunch - Sunday, February 21, 2016
- Two tickets to Wine Odyssey Gala - Saturday, February 20, 2016
- Premier logo placement on all Farewell Brunch signage including menus and table signage
- Welcome and introductions during the Farewell Brunch
Value of goods and services: $1,700
A Tasting Experience Sponsor | $3,000
BENEFITS
- Table for eight guests at the Riedel Wine Seminar on Saturday, February 20, 2016
- Opportunity for a private meet and greet with the Riedel wine glass expert
- Premier logo placement on all Wine Seminar signage including tasting notes and table signage
- Welcome and introductions during the Wine Seminar
Value of goods and services: $1,000
Table Sponsors
An Epicurean Affair - Friday, February 19, 2016 | Table of Ten Guests - $3,000
BENEFITS
- Logo displayed on table signage
- Logo placement on www.gourmetandgrapes.com
- Special Gourmet & Grapes reduced rate at The Sanctuary Hotel
- Portion of charity sponsorship is tax deductible
Value of goods and services: $2,000
Wine Odyssey Gala - Saturday, February 20, 2016 | Table of Ten Guest - $2,500 | Table of Twelve Guests - $3,000
BENEFITS
- Guaranteed seating
- Logo displayed on table signage
- Logo placement on www.gourmetandgrapes.com
- Choice of reduced rate transportation or special Gourmet & Grapes rate at The Sanctuary Hotel
- Portion of charity sponsorship is tax deductible
Table of 10 - Value of goods and services: $1,750
Table of 12 - Value of goods and services: $2,100
Gourmet & Grapes Patron Program | $3,250*
*please note, prices will increase to $3,500 beginning January 1, 2016
BENEFITS
- Two Night Accommodations at The Sanctuary Hotel (Friday & Saturday, February 19 & 20, 2016)
- Two Tickets to Gourmet & Grapes Events:
- An Epicurean Affair (Friday, February 19, 2016)
- Gourmet Culinary Luncheon & Wine Tastings (Saturday, February 20, 2016)
- Wine Odyssey Gala (Saturday, February 20, 2016)
- Farewell Brunch at Jasmine Porch (Sunday, February 21, 2016)*
Additional Patron Program Benefits Include:
- Complimentary hotel upgrade to an Ocean View Guest Room
- Private “Gourmet & Grapes Patron Program” kitchen and behind-the-scenes tour with the Gourmet & Grapes participating Chefs
- One bottle of special and two Gourmet & Grapes etched glasses
- After dinner cocktail on Friday, February 19 & Saturday, February 20, 2016
- Name recognized in Gourmet & Grapes weekend program
- Private Gourmet & Grapes Patron Program concierge to arrange your stay
- Reserved and preferred seating at all Gourmet & Grapes events
- Portion of program is tax deductible
* Patron can upcharge to Gourmet, Grapes & Golf $100 per person
Value of goods and services: $2,250
