Mizner Country Club Awarded International Wine Society Award of Merit

DELRAY BEACH, Fla. - Jan. 12, 2014 - PRLog -- The award was presented in recognition of efforts by Mizner Country Club’s staff, management and committee members to foster the enjoyment of fine wines through a variety of programs and special tasting events. Recipients of the prestigious award are judged on the following criteria: wine selections, wine pricing, wine programs, staffing and administration.

The objective of the Wine Program Award is to recognize the best club wine programs on an annual basis and to applaud CMAA member-managed clubs that establish and maintain fine wine programs for their membership. The award is meant to be a hallmark of quality and assurance of an eminent wine program.

Wine Director, Sylvie Gervais, has spearheaded our efforts to enhance the quality of the Mizner Country Club’s wine list, advance staff knowledge about wines and to provide informative, enjoyable programs that showcase the Club’s outstanding culinary and wine selections. The Mizner Wine Club offers several wine specific events each year for the enjoyment of Mizner Country members.

General Manager, Larry Savvides shared that, “Sylvie deserves all the credit for enhancing our Memberships wine knowledge and culinary experience with the wonderful pairings of great wines that are highly allocated from boutique vineyards.”

“I am honored to have received the International Wine Society’s Award of Merit. Mizner Country Club’s wine list is the result of our relationships with importers, distributors and producers from some of the most respected wine regions in the world.”, said  Wine Director, Sylvie Gervais.  “ As a passionate and dedicated sommelier, my goal is create memorable dining experiences for all club members”, added Gervais.