United States, Georgia, Jackson County, Braselton, 34.10927, -83.76267Dave Morrison Photography2009-12-26Chateau Elan, a winery and resort in Braselton, is modeled on a sixteenth-century chateau in France's Loire Valley. The winery, founded in 1981 by Donald and Nancy Panoz, produces a variety of wines from the native muscadine grape, as well as from the vinifera grape, a European species.Photograph of the Chateau Elan Resort and Winery in Braselton, Georgia. The lodge is a large, light-colored building with arches along the front. The vineyard sits in the foreground. Chateau Elan is a major tourist attraction northeast of Atlanta. The main building is modeled on a sixteenth-century chateau in France's Loire Valley.image/jpeghttp://www.georgiaencyclopedia.org/articles/business-economy/chateau-elanForms part of: New Georgia Encyclopediahttps://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/http://www.georgiaencyclopedia.org/articles/business-economy/chateau-elanForms part of: New Georgia EncyclopediaChâteau Elan Winery & ResortResorts--Georgia--BraseltonVineyards--Georgia--BraseltonArches--Georgia--BraseltonWineries--Georgia--BraseltonGrapes--Georgia--BraseltonHotels--Georgia--BraseltonBuildings--Georgia--BraseltonBraselton (Ga.)--Buildings, structures, etc.Chateau Elan Winery & ResortChateau ElanStillImage