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Complimentary Fine Wine Tastings with Casey Gruttadauria, Ideal Wine & Spirits Co.!

 

 

Saturday, September 18, 2 - 4 pm
Casey Gruttadauria
from Ideal Wine & Spirits Co.

 

 


WHAT: For this Saturday’s Complimentary Wine Tasting we continue with the theme of tasting wines of the season, here bridging the transition from summer to fall. As always, the tasting is elevated using our imported Riedel stemware.  

 

WHY: These are especially fine wines with the 3 French selections leading the way and all the varietals are the prized grapes of the region.


WHO: Joining owner & wine merchant Kathleen Morgan is wine specialist Casey Gruttadaria


WHEN: This Saturday, September 18, from 2p to 4p at Savour 


HOW: Saturday tastings are complimentary, as is parking behind the store with rear entrance.


Saturday’s Pourings include:

  • Balestri Valda Soave Classico – Veneto, Italy. Pairs Well: with Italian classics such as risotto, gnocchi in tomato sauce, salt cod, polenta and Robiola cheese. $14.99
  • Jean-Marc Burgaud Morgon Grans Cras – Beaujolais, France. Pairs Well: with Salmon, Artic Char, Roast Pork Tenderloin, and Mousse Truffé. $21.99
  • Domaine de la Rectorie Cote Mer – Roussillon, France. Pair Well: with roasted lamb, grilled beef and mushroom stew. $21.99
  • ORaquillet Vieilles Vignes Mercurey – Burgundy, France. Pairs Well: with wild mushrooms, seared tuna, roasted salmon, goat cheese, and chicken or rabbit with a mustard sauce. $34.99
  • Loersch Glimmerschiefer Riesling Feinherb – Mosel, Germany. Pairs Well: with many dishes, especially Indian classics, Thai and Mu-shu pork. $17.99


Adding to the Ideal Wine Tasting is Savour’s Everyday Tech Tastings at the North Shore’s Only - Digital Wine Machine.Taste 20 new wines seasonally selected and yes, complimentary. The wine machine is a breeze to use…and fun!

                                                    

Welcome Your Donation of Any Amount (suggest $5) for Pathways for Children. Thank You! …


Please Note: If you are not fully vaccinated FOR COVID19/Delta, request wearing a mask upon entering Savour, and when not tasting wines….for our mutual health and well-being 
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Saturday Complimentary Wine Tastings are Back at Savour!
 

 

 
Mark You Calendar For Upcoming Saturday Wine Tastings
2- 4 pm
 
Saturday, September 11, 2 - 4 pm
Kurt Gunkel
from Masciarelli Wines
 
Saturday, September 18, 2 - 4 pm
Casey Gruttadauria
from Ideal Wines
 
Saturday, September 25, 2 - 4 pm
Michael Bonilla
from Horizon Beverage Company 
 
If No Formal Tasting this Saturday, come In & try The  Wine Machine! 
 
 
ENJOY SAVOUR’S DIGITAL WINE MACHINE FOR COMPLIMENTARY TASTINGS: EVERYDAY* FOR YOUR CONVENIENCE  

WHAT:  If you miss a Saturday Wine Tasting** or none is scheduled…Join us to experience  a “tech” tasting unique on the North Shore.  Enjoy our Digital Wine Machine for your personal tastings during each visit.  The wine machine offers 20 wines for tastings, Tuesday thru Saturday. Using this “digital wiz” couldn’t be easier …and it’s complimentary.     

WHY: For your convenience and enjoyment at every visit, sample as many as 20 wines, se-lected for the season, representing every wine region.              
  • new wine selections are regularly rotated-in ensuring the tasting experience remains at peak enjoyment, and sample bottles new to you.
  • sip with imported Riedal glassware 
  • wines are paired to food by Kathleen   
  • each wine is stocked below the wine machine
   
WHO: You & the digital wine machine  

WHEN*: Whenever you visit - Tuesday to Saturday - during business hours, 11 am to 6 pm 

HOW: Insert a plastic card into the slot - upper left side of each of the 4 units holding 5 bottles, place glass below a spout, and press tab above the selected bottle …it’s a breeze.  
  

A Sampling of Wines to Experience 
 
Ixsir “Altitudes” Rouge – Batroun, Lebanon.  indigenous Lebanese varietal, Caladoc, with Cabernet, Syrah, and Tempranillo, this full but soft red is ripe with black currant and raspberry fruit, topped with a bit of clove spice.  Pairs well: with grilled lamb, duck, or skirt steak. 
 
Ixsir “Altitudes” Blanc – Batroun Lebanon.  indigenous varietal, Obeidy, with Muscat and Viognier, this full, aromatic white has notes of white peach, Jasmine, and nutmeg with a core of flint that makes it powerful and refreshing.  Pairs well: with baked Haddock, fish or clam chowder, and pasta Florentine.
 
Winzer Sommerach Grauburgunder Trocken (dry) – Franken, Germany.  varietal, Graubur-gunder, this crisp, dry white is lemon and lime on the palate, with a touch of quince, around a core of minerality that makes it the perfect summer quaffer. Pairs well:with all grilled fish and pasta primavera.  
 
Minuty “M” Rosé – Côtes de Provence, France. produced from organically grown, hand-harvested Cinsault, Grenache, and Syrah grapes.  It is clean, light and crisp, with abundant raspberry and strawberry fruit for refreshing summer drinking.  Pairs well: with lobster, crab, or seafood salad or a cool Gazpacho!
 
Viña Alberdi Rioja Reserva – Rioja, Spain.  100% Tempranillo grown organically, the grapes are crushed and fermented with full malolactic treatment, followed by two years of aging in America oak barrels, making for a luscious, powerful, and serious wine.  Known for its versatili-ty with food.  Pairs well: with everything from roast lamb to paella – the perfect red for any summer feast! 
 
Welcome your donation any amount (suggest $5) for Pathways for Children. Thank You! 

Please Note: If you are not fully vaccinated, please wear a mask when not tasting wines. Thank you for this accommodation for our mutual health and well-being.   

 

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Please Review Our Updated COVID-19 Policy

To Ensure The Health & Well-Being Of Our Customers
And The Savour Team Are Maintained …
If You Are Not Fully Vaccinated Against COVID-19 / Delta Variant,
Please Wear A Mask Upon Entering.
We Are Committed to Providing
The Safest Possible Shopping Experience

  • Option to wash your hands in our sanitized two LAVS  
  • Welcome your social distancing 
  • We sanitize credit cards before returning to you  
  • Our high quality Molecule air filters clears the air of 99.9% of viruses, bacteria and allergens every hour in Savour 
  • Pleased to continue curbside pickup                                                                                                                          

 

Thank you for respecting this request
-Kathleen & the Savour Team

 

     76 Prospect St., Gloucester, MA 01930

978 282-1455

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