Friday
5-8 p.m. and Saturday 1-5 p.m.
Anyela's Vineyards Dry Riesling, 2008, New York (Finger Lakes)
Kingsford Manor Reserve Sauvignon Blanc, 2008, California (Napa
Valley)
Familia Rutini Trumpeter Chardonnay, 2007, Argentina (Mendoza)
Anyela's Vineyards Overlay, 2006, New York (Finger Lakes)
Fattoria Zerbina Sangiovese Ceregio di Romagna DOC, 2007, Italy
(Emilia Romagna)
Click here to see detailed tasting notes.
The Savvy Sale Extended Through
Saturday, September 5
Prices further reduced on selected
wines to make room for new inventory. This is it...everything goes
back to regular price on Tuesday, September 8. Added bonus-in
addition to receiving the sale price on these specially selected wines,
you can still receive our regular six bottle (5%) and 12 bottle (10%)
discount. Close out bin wines are not included in this sale.
"Pick of
the Week"
Don't forget to sample a sip of Allison's pick this week, the Domaine Des
Anges Côtes du Ventoux, 2008 vintage. She loves this blend of
Roussanne, Grenache Blanc, Clairette and Bourboulenc. Try it on Friday or
Saturday when you're in the shop. It's a great tasting, great value
wine on sale at $13.49/bottle.
The Savvy Wine
Cellar Open on Sundays
That's right...beginning Sunday,
September 13, The Savvy Wine Cellar will be open from 1-5 p.m. Now
you have one more day to stop by and get a few of your favorite
wines.
Savvy Cooking
Check out this week's Savvy Cooking idea from Californiagrown.org,
Grilled Salmon with Lemon and Ginger, as prepared by cookbook author and
TV host Chef Tori Ritchie. Here's the link to the site and the
recipe: http://www.californiagrown.org/cookbook/tori_ritchie.asp
We
sampled the recipe and here's what we think might pair nicely with the
recipe:
Hazlitt 1852 Gewurztraminer, 2007 ($11.99/bottle)
Matchbook Chardonnay, 2007 ($14.99/bottle)
Hanging Vine Pinot Noir, 2008 ($14.99/bottle)
Domaine Dupeuble Pere et Fils Beaujolais, 2008 ($14.99/bottle)
Upcoming
Classes
September 16: Exploring the Wines of Tuscany with John Racciatti of
Winebow Wines.
September 30: New World Meets Old World with Erin Stepowany, 7-8
p.m. Erin will show us just how much fun (and easy)
pairing wine and cheese can be. Make sure you sign up right away.
Click
here for the link to register for these classes.
12% Tuesday
The 12% discounted selection for Tuesday, September 8, is Zinfandel from
California.
And Finally
The Savvy Wine Cellar will be closed on
Labor Day, Monday, September 8. We'll be back at it again at
10 a.m. on Tuesday, September 8.
CinCin!
Allison and Dale