Friday: Castellucci Miano Tasting Friday, Sept. 20, 5:30-7:30 p.m., $10 per person
Welcome back Adam Richard of Uva Imports for a tasting of wines from this important Italian alliance of wine grape growers. The 125-grower co-op, with a mere 295 acres of combined vineyards, has united to realize their common goal of sharing the extraordinary wines of their land with the world. In the spirit of perseverance and with extreme dedication they work together to overcome the harshest of Mediterranean growing conditions. Adam Richard will be joined with the export director of Castellucci Miano. Visit www.uvaimports.com to learn more about Castellucci Miano.
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Saturday: Explore the Wines of Portugal Saturday, Sept. 21, 4-6 p.m., $10 per person includes light bites
Portugal may not be among the world’s highest volume producers, but generates grapes and wines that rightfully claim a spotlight on the world stage. Saturday, join us to explore those wines – which will include some all new arrivals.
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Sept. 26: Meet and Greet Dave Miner Thursday, Sept. 26, 5:30-7:30 in the EVents Room. $10 per person, light bites
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.
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Charity Tasting for EstinyDay Thursday, Oct. 3, 5:30-7:30 p.m. $15 per person; $25 per couple. Includes appetizers.
Military veterans founded EstinyDay (Exceeding Standards Totally Involves Nurturing our Youth), a 501C(3) nonprofit leadership mentoring organization. EstinyDay prides itself on military leadership fundamentals by incorporating real life events into training that allows students to discuss their views and formulate ways to overcome social obstacles. Its partnership with Savannah State University Navy ROTC program allows each student to be paired with a ROTC cadet which serves as a positive conduit for student seeking to reach their educational and career goals. EstinyDay supports community service locally, nationally and globally. Through partnership with Faces of America (AFS) intercultural exchange organization, EstinyDay provides the opportunity for students to travel aboard to perform community service projects. EstinyDay is a four-year program that students enter upon becoming freshmen in high school. All fund raising and donations go toward the tuition cost of traveling locally and abroad.
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See you in the Cellar!
-- Mike, Stan, Bridget, Tim and Sarah
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Wine 101, 102 classes are forming NOW! Wine 101, Sept. 23, 6 p.m. Join Wine guru Michael Ambrose as he takes you on an exploratory journey through the basics of wine. Taste the core varietals, learn about the key wine regions and get the 4-1-1 on how to taste and evaluate wine.
Wine 102, Sept. 30, 6 p.m. Ambrose continues your global tour of wines. In this class, dig deeper into wine producing regions, taste wines that go beyond the basic grapes and begin to learn the ins and outs wine service, wine pairing and wine selections. SIGN UP ONLINE: It's easy! Each course is $20 -- you can sign up and pay online anytime. Visit our "Events" page, click the date of the class you want and follow the instructions. You may also call in or come by The Cellar to register.
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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. Call or come by and we'll help!
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Book Your Holiday Parties! Yes, the holidays are right around the corner and we're already booking -- and quickly filling -- prime dates for holiday tasting parties! From simply providing wines to coordinating your entire food and wine experience, we're here to help make your holiday gathering as unique as the tasting experience we offer at Savannah Wine Cellar. Call today to book your date and arrange the details!
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