Best Wine Bar

For Immediate Release

Savvy Cellar Wines Voted "Best Wine Bar" & "Best Wine Classes" in San Francisco Bay Area

Winner of "Best Wine Classes" Third Year in a Row (2009, 2010 & 2011)!

San Francisco, CA – March, 2011

Best Wine Bar in the SF Bay Area

Wine lovers and readers of SFGate voted Savvy Cellar Wine Bar & Wine Shop as the Best Wine Bar in the San Francisco Bay Area. The award is part of SFGate’s annual SF BayList contest of the San Francisco Bay Area’s favorite local businesses. It was the first year Savvy Cellar was nominated for the award.

“Savvy Cellar is a beautiful, locally owned wine bar & wine store dedicated to tasting and selling affordable highly rated wines. The store is inviting. The staff has extensive wine knowledge, guiding patrons through the available tasting selections. I am enjoying my selections from Savvy Cellar and have made it my one stop wine shop!

Joe Wright

San Francisco, CA

Best Wine Classes in the SF Bay Area

Wine lovers and readers of SFGate again voted Savvy Cellar Wines as offering the Best Wine Classes in the San Francisco Bay Area. The award is part of SFGate’s annual SF BayList contest of the San Francisco Bay Area’s favorite local businesses. It is the third year Savvy Cellar was both nominated for and won the award.

Three (3) Time Winner of the Award

This is the third year in a row that Savvy Cellar Wines has won the award for Best Wine Classes in the San Francisco Bay Area, having won in 2009, 2010 and now in 2011.

“Even though I have worked in the restaurant business and traveled the world tasting wine, I learn so much every time I attend a Savvy Cellar class!”

Cathie Nelson
Emerald Hills, CA

“These people really care about wine and it shows through very affordable and enlightening wine classes featuring everything from beginner classes to wine and food pairing to specialty Sunday tastings.”
Darin Grant
Los Angeles, CA

Spring 2011 Wine Classes Schedule

Savvy Cellar Wines has announced its lineup of the "Best Wines Classes in the San Franscisco Bay Area" for Spring 2011:

Savvy Cellar Wine Club Members receive 2-for-1 pricing on all class registrations. Members of one of Savvy Cellar Wine Clubs pay for one registration fee and bring a guest at no additional charge.

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About Savvy Cellar Wines

Savvy Cellar is a wine bar and wine shop that features wines that have received 90 points or higher from one of the leading wine critics. Most of the wine at Savvy Cellar retail for $39/bottle or less. Savvy Cellar also offers a unique selection of artisan beers and ciders. Customers pair their wine or beer with delectable small plates of high quality artisan cheeses, charcuterie, flatbreads, accompaniments and desserts.

Savvy Cellar wine classes are fun, informative, interactive with an emphasis on tasting. They are designed for wine enthusiasts, from beginners to the moderately advanced. Sommeliers, Wine Makers, Food Experts and Certified Wine Educators provide instruction. Savvy Cellar Wines is proud to deliver wine education classes for DeAnza / Foothill Colleges.

In addition to its award-winning wine bar, wine shop and wine classes, Savvy Cellar also offers 90-point Wine Clubs and is host to private and semi-private events. Savvy Cellar Wine Bar & Wine Shop is located in the historic Train Depot on Centennial Plaza (750 W. Evelyn Ave at Castro St.) in Downtown Mountain View, next to the Caltrain tracks and adjacent the Mountain View VTA light rail station.

Website:      savvycellar.com
Facebook:   facebook.com/savvy.cellar
Twitter:        @SavvyCellar
Blog:           SavvySommelier.com

For more information on Savvy Cellar Wines, please contact:

Jennifer Ayre: jennifer@savvycellar.com 650.279.7143
Brent Harrison: brent@savvycellar.com   650.868.0212