Thursday: September Charity Tasting Thursday, Sept. 5, 5:30-7:30 p.m., $15 per person; $25 per couple Proceeds from this tasting – as well of 10 percent of sales for wines being poured this night -- will benefit Savannah Commons Wine for the Walk and the local Alzheimer’s Association. 7 wines, appetizers from Gigi’s Cupcakes and Bonefish Grill. A retirement community for almost 30 years, Savannah Commons features independent, assisted and memory care residences, and is home to multiple residents living with Alzheimer’s, dementia, Parkinsons’ and stroke effects.
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Saturday: Go West Wine Lovers, Go West! Saturday, Sept. 7, 4-6 p.m., $10 per person includes light bites
France may be the undisputed Motherland of fine wines, but a certain head-to-head tasting back in ’76 asserted California winemakers’ independence from the decidedly Francophile direction of wine lovers. Join us for this hand-poured tasting and see what great juice comes from the Golden State – see you in the Cellar! The wines are:
2012 Halter Ranch Rose
2012 Groundwork Grenache Blanc
2011 Grand Cru Chardonnay
2011 Grand Cru Pinot Noir
2011 Bouchaine Pinot Meunier
2011 Justin Cabernet Sauvignon
2011 Pierano The Immortal Zinfandel
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Italian Artist, Wines at 700 Drayton Wednesday, Sept. 11, 6:30 p.m. $90 per person++. Reservations required: 912.721.5007.
The Mansion on Forsyth Park's 700 Drayton will host an Italian wine dinner with guest and artist Stefano Cecchini. Cecchini enjoys painting luxury cars, exotic portraits and large-scale images of wildlife from different continents. He thoughtfully studies his subjects in detail to portray, with his own passion, their great beauty. His technique of painting on wood and using oil and tempera creates a trompe l'oeil effect that is admired worldwide. Learn more about the artist here; Check out the menu and wines here.
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Burgundy Wine Dinner at Noble Fare Monday, Sept. 16, Reception 6:30 p.m.; Dinner 7 p.m. $99pp++. Reservations required, 912.443.3210.
Guest of honor Steve Pignatiello, owner of P. Comms International, is known for his dedication to fine wines and to the quality of his wines -- traits that have made P. Comms Int’l one of the Southeast’s most respected wine importers. Clients have included such well-known establishments as The Grove Park Inn Resort and Spa, The Ritz-Carlton (Buckhead) in Atlanta, The Cloister on Sea Island, The Woodlands Resort and Inn in Summerville, S.C., and Augusta National Golf Club. Chef Patrick McNamara is putting together a remarkable five courses, which will be paired with some amazing Premier Cru and Grand Cru wines. Seating will be limited to 25 people.
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See you in the Cellar!
-- Mike, Stan, Bridget, Tim and Sarah
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12 Oaks Shopping Center 5500 Abercorn Street Savannah, Georgia 31405 912-355-WINE (9463) Mon.-Sat. 11 a.m. – 9 p.m.
   
Special Pre-Sale Offer Act now to score special pre-sale pricing on what is sure to be a hard-to-get wine. Caparzo Brunello di Montalcino Riserva 2007 - the second highest scoring Brunello in Wine Spectator's varietal roundup in June of this year – is capable of being cellared until 2032. Download and return the pre-order form to us – click here.
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Special Guest on Sept. 26: Meet-n-Greet Dave Miner The founder of Miner Family Wines in Napa Valley is no stranger to Savannah -- and we're happy to lure him away from one night of the Savannah Jazz Festival to meet you, pour his wines and explain how he crafts these delicious examples of Napa Valley fruit. Join us to welcome Dave on Thursday, Sept. 26, 5:30-7:30 in the EVents Room. $10 per person, light bites.
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Did you know? Savannah Wine Cellar will special order wines for you? Whether it's one bottle, several cases -- or a special order of wines or bubblies for your special event, we're ready to help you with your special wine wants. Come by and we'll help!
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