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PHOTOS: Food & Wine Classic wraps up 42nd year in Aspen

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Seattle-based chef Shota Nakajima, right, and Aspen chef Mawa McQueen share a laugh during their cooking challenge on the final day of the Food & Wine Classic on Sunday, June 22, 2025, inside the St. Regis Aspen. McQueen, the driving force behind Mawa's Kitchen and the Crepe Shack, was making her official Food & Wine seminar debut.
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The 42nd annual Food & Wine Classic in Aspen wrapped up on Sunday with one more session of seminars and one final grand tasting at Wagner Park. For the second year in a row, FOOD & WINE magazine, which produces the event, will host a second Food & Wine Classic this coming November in Charleston.

Guests enjoy the final grand tasting at the Food & Wine Classic on Sunday, June 22, 2025, in Aspen.
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Guests enjoy the final grand tasting at the Food & Wine Classic on Sunday, June 22, 2025, in Aspen.
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Chefs Claudette Zepeda, left, and Andrew Zimmern lead a seminar on Mex-Italian cooking on the final day of the Food & Wine Classic on Sunday, June 22, 2025, in Aspen.
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A glass from Flying Whale Wine in France is poured at the final grand tasting at the Food & Wine Classic on Sunday, June 22, 2025, in Aspen.
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Guests chat during the final grand tasting at the Food & Wine Classic on Sunday, June 22, 2025, in Aspen.
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