Baton Rouge Epicurean Society

WOW, Baton Rouge! 🍷 We cannot thank our community enough for showing up and showing OUT for Fête Rouge 2026!

Every ticket, every toast and every moment shared helped us raise money for Culinary for a Cause and continue supporting the culinary community we love so much. You made this night incredible. Thank you, thank you, THANK YOU! 🥂

Now THIS is what Epicurean is all about! 🍷

Smiles, laughs, great food, even better company and, of course, plenty of w**e — all coming together for Culinary for a Cause. We love bringing our community together to celebrate the incredible culinary talent that makes Baton Rouge so special. Cheers to a night we won’t soon forget! 🥂

Raise a glass to our 2026 Fête Rouge W**e Competition winners! 🍷🏆
From standout pours to our Best in Show, this year’s competition showcased some truly incredible w**es from around the world.

Congratulations to all of our winners, and a huge thank you to the distributors, judges and w**e partners who helped make Fête Rouge such an unforgettable evening.
See a favorite on the list? Let us know what you’re pouring! 🥂

What a night, Baton Rouge! 🍷 We are beyond grateful for the incredible turnout at Fête Rouge 2026. Seeing a room filled with so many people coming together to celebrate our chefs, w**es and culinary community made this year’s event one we’ll never forget.

Thank you to everyone who joined us, supported us and helped make Fête Rouge bigger and better than ever. We’re already counting down to the next one! 🥂

Okay, but HOW FUN were these plates?! 🍷 A plate AND a built-in w**e holder? Fête Rouge knew exactly what we needed. Game changer. Did you snag one while you were there?

Now THAT is a gorgeous spread! 🍅
Fête Rouge wouldn’t be what it is without the incredible partners who help us bring it all to the table. A huge thank you to our sponsor, Capitol City Produce, for showing up and showing out for Fête Rouge 2026! Fresh, colorful and almost too pretty to eat… almost.

The talent showed UP at Fête Rouge 2026! 🏆🍷 From Louisiana flavor and seafood to meat and dessert, our chefs brought their best to the table.

Congratulations to ALL of our 2026 Culinary Competition winners! Swipe through to see who took home the honors in each category. And we’re not done celebrating yet… more Fête Rouge winners and highlights are coming your way!

The woman behind the magic! 🍷✨ If it feels like every Epicurean event keeps getting bigger, better and more unforgettable, there’s a reason — Sarah Gray. Our incredible Director pours so much heart, energy and hard work into bringing each event to life, and Fête Rouge 2026 was no exception. From the months of planning to the countless details behind the scenes, Sarah continues to raise the bar for our organization and Baton Rouge’s culinary community.

Sarah, we hope you took at least ONE second to look around and see what you created. 🥂 Here’s to an incredible Fête Rouge and an even bigger year ahead!

Who’s ready for a Fête Rouge recap? 🍷 If you missed this year’s celebration, here’s just a little preview of what went down… Incredible food, unforgettable w**es, talented chefs, a packed house and one amazing night celebrating Baton Rouge’s culinary community.
And trust us, we’re just getting started. We have SO much more Fête Rouge content coming your way, including more of our 2026 competition winners! 🏆 Stay tuned. There’s plenty more to pour. 🥂