Gary’s Grand Wine Experience

Gary’s Grand Wine Experience

Gary'sNew for 2015, Gary’s Wine & Marketplace is expanding its annual fall fundraiser into a three-day event dubbed – Gary’s Grand Wine Experience.

Food and wine lovers now have three opportunities to explore their passions:

  • Meet top Napa Valley Vintnersand taste rare vintages at a symposium moderated by Karen MacNeil as she kicks off her book tour for the 2nd edition of The Wine Bible.
  • Attend wine pairing dinnerswith guest vintners at NJ’s best restaurants.
  • Partake in the biggest Grand Tastingevent ever!

A bigger celebration means more chances to support the beneficiaries. Gary’s Wine & Marketplace has raised more than $700,000 over the years and expects this to be the best year ever!

THREE DAYS OF WINE, FOOD & PHILANTHROPY

SATURDAY, OCTOBER 24

In-store tastings with vintners and winemakers – FREE!
12 pm to 4 pm
Gary’s Wine & Marketplace (Madison, Bernardsville, Wayne and Hillsborough, NJ)

SUNDAY, OCTOBER 25

Napa Vintners Symposium and Tasting 

4 pm 
The Madison Hotel (Morristown, NJ)

Panel discussion moderated by Karen MacNeil, author of The Wine Bible: 

  • Bruce Philips of Vine Hill Ranch
  • Kathy Simpson of Barbour Vineyards
  • Miles MacDonnell of Round Pond Estate
  • Hugh Davies of J. Davies & Schramsberg
  • Lindy Novak of Spottswoode Winery
  • Mike Reynolds of Hall Wines

Wine Dinners with Napa Vintners 
7 pm

  • The Bernards Inn (Bernardsville, NJ) w/ Round Pond Estate & Barbour Vineyards
  • The Ryland Inn (Whitehouse Station, NJ) w/ Hall Wines & J. Davies Schramsberg 
  • Jockey Hollow Bar & Kitchen at Vail Mansion (Morristown, NJ) w/ Vine Hill Ranch & Spottswoode Winery

MONDAY, OCTOBER 26

Grand Tasting 2015 

7 pm – 9:30 pm 

Park Avenue Club (Florham Park, NJ) 

* VIP Admission at 6 pm

Gary’s biggest wine tasting event of the year! Hundreds of fine wines, stellar selection of premium spirits & craft brews, savory & sweet pairings.

2015 BENEFICIARIES 

  • Gagnon Cardiovascular Institute (Atlantic Health System)
  • Atlantic Home Care & Hospice (Morristown Medical Center)
  • Interfaith Food Pantry of Morris County
  • Morris Museum
  • Morris Arts

TICKETS & PACKAGES

Starting at $80

(Receive a copy of newly released The Wine Bible, 2nd Edition with purchase of Wine Symposium and VIP Grand Tasting tickets.)

Tickets and info: www.garyswine.com/gwx

Cheers,

Veronique

Lettie Teague book signing at Gary’s Wine & Marketplace

Lettie Teague book signing at Gary’s Wine & Marketplace

wine-in-words_178On Saturday, May 9 from 12-2pm, wine columnist at The Wall Street Journal  and winner of three James Beard Awards, Lettie Teague will be at the Wayne store on May 9th to discuss and sign copies of her new book Wine in Words: Some Notes for Better Drinking . The book is a companion for the modern taster, a concise and curated collection of tidbits to satisfy anyone with a lively curiosity and palate. Copies will be available for purchase at the signing.

Gary’s Wine & Marketplace – 1308 State Rte 23, Wayne, NJ 07470, (973) 633-3900.

Cheers,

Veronique