Cru Wine Club

08/31/2022

This Wednesday’s wine quote is, “The best wines are the ones we drink together.” So grab your friends and join us for a tasting! https://cru-wine-club.square.site/tastings

08/29/2022

Here at CRU Wine Club we pride ourselves in our delicious wines at reasonable costs. We are able to do this because we are also the vineyard. Purchasing vineyard direct ensures you are getting the best wine at the best price. To order our wine click here https://cru-wine-club.square.site/s/order

08/26/2022

Celebrate with a wine tasting and pairing with us because your accomplishments deserve to be celebrated. Whether it is a promotion, engagement, the selling of a home, or any other achievement, we are here to celebrate with you! Book your tasting here https://cru-wine-club.square.site/tastings

08/24/2022

This Wednesday’s wine quote is titled Everything Old, “I love everything that is old, old friends, old times, old manners, old books, old wine” -Oliver Goldsmith

08/22/2022

Let us host your next event with a wine tasting and pairing! For more information contact us [email protected]

08/18/2022

Happy National Couples Day! Celebrate your love with a wine tasting today! Book your date night here https://cru-wine-club.square.site/tastings

07/26/2022

We have poured your glass and prepared your plate, join us! https://cru-wine-club.square.site/tastings

07/23/2022

Ramp up your date night with a wine tasting and pairing. https://cru-wine-club.square.site/tastings

07/21/2022

What has legs but can’t walk?

You guessed it, wine. Did you know the prominence of legs in a glass generally indicates higher alcohol content, and thus a richer texture and fuller body.

07/20/2022

At our official wine tastings and pairings, you are the judge on a quest to find your favorite wine! To book your wine tasting now visit https://cru-wine-club.square.site/tastings

07/18/2022

Grab the girls and join us for a wine tasting! https://cru-wine-club.square.site/tastings

06/28/2022

Stop into The CRU Wine Club to experience UTOPIUM wines direct from the Sonoma Valley vineyard! Reserve your seats now!
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CRU Wine Club is an exclusive wine room for tastings and pairings. Reserve your tasting at our Bonita Springs location today.

06/23/2022

July 4 is United States Independence Day
Make UTOPIUM wines a part of your July 4th celebration! UTOPIUM Sauvignon Blancs are refreshing and complement your summer salads; UTOPIUM Cabernet Sauvignons and UTOPIUM Zinfandels pair wonderfully with your grilled meat recipes.

CRU Wine Club is an exclusive wine room for tastings and pairings. Reserve your tasting at our Bonita Springs location today.

06/21/2022

The next stop for Grumpy Goat Coffee’s Wandering Goat summer series of roving tasting events is The Farm Stand at Naples Canning Company, 11308 Bonita Beach Rd., unit 105 in Bonita Springs. On Thursday, June 30, 4:30 - 7:30 p.m. Grumpy Goat Coffee, Naples Canning Company, Cru Wine Club, Pansardo Italian Food Specialties and Olde Naples Chocolate will be exhibiting. Attendees can meet their local master roaster and other food and beverage experts and sample their specialty coffee, wine, farm-to-jar pickled vegetables and preserves, chocolates and artisanal Italian tapas.
Grumpy Goat Coffee makes fresh roasted, fully traceable, single origin gourmet grade coffee from a wide variety of countries. Naples Canning Company produces small batch artisanal pickled vegetables, fruits, jams, mustards and preserves. Cru Wine Club is a tasting room in Bonita Springs that serves samples from the Cassata Sonoma family vineyard including their flagship Utopium varietals. Cassata Vineyards is built on a foundation of bio-sustainable farming. Pansardo Italian Food Specialties produces and imports a variety of cheeses and artisanal food products from Sardinia. Olde Naples Chocolate specializes in making top quality, gourmet custom chocolates hand-crafted daily from the finest natural ingredients.
The event is open to the public.

CRU Wine Club is an exclusive wine room for tastings and pairings. Reserve your tasting at our Bonita Springs location today.

06/16/2022

Gift cards have become one of the most asked-for gift items; purchase an e-gift card that can be redeemed for UTOPIUM wine purchases and tasting reservation fees at CRU Wine Club in Bonita Springs, FL!

06/15/2022

June 21 is the Summer solstice.
It is the longest day of the year, but it also signals the arrival of Summer. People celebrate this day with festivals, rituals, and midsummer revelry. Start your shindig off with your favorite varietal of UTOPIUM wine, friends, & family!

06/14/2022

June 19 is Father's Day.
Give Dad something that he will enjoy, his favorite UTOPIUM wines! Not sure which varietal he likes best? Buy him a CRU Wine Club e-gift card; it's always the right size and color!
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06/13/2022

Pick up some fudge at your local confectionery store, get your favorite pairing of UTOPIUM wine, and share it with family and friends. I recommend the 2014 UTOPIUM Cabernet Sauvignon CRU Reserve!
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05/30/2022

Raise a glass of UTOPIUM wine to honor the brave women and men of The United States Armed Services that made the supreme sacrifice. May we never forget that freedom is not free; never forget, ever honor!

05/18/2022

Give the gift of happiness and laughter in every Utopium wine bottle! Give an E-gift card today https://squareup.com/gift/ML8FDXYXR8NSA/order

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05/15/2022

Today is National Pizza Party Day!
Celebrate with great friends, your favorite pizza and UTOPIUM wines!

05/08/2022

Mothers do the work of 20 for free, reward her with her favorite varietals of UTOPIUM wines.

05/07/2022

Make sure you have plenty of your favorite UTOPIUM wines to celebrate the Run for the Roses.

05/06/2022

Happy International Sauvignon Blanc Day!
It’s a global, social media wine tasting. It’s a whole day for people across the globe to celebrate one of our favorite varietals, Sauvignon Blanc.

05/04/2022

Make sure you have plenty of your favorite UTOPIUM wines to celebrate the Run for the Roses this Saturday!

04/28/2022

Grab your friends and family and join us for a wine tasting, good wine should be shared with good friends.

04/26/2022

Need a gift idea? How about a bottle of wine! Don’t know which wine is their favorite? How about a wine gift card! Order and send one through our website for the easiest gift ever! https://squareup.com/gift/ML8FDXYXR8NSA/order

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04/21/2022

Join us for our collaborative open house with Grumpy Goat Coffee and many other local artisans on Thursday, April 28th, from 4:30 pm to 7:30 pm at the Causeway Commercial Complex Units 9 and 11 at 28280 Old US 41 Road, Bonita Springs, FL. Don’t miss out on gourmet coffee, fine wines, and more.

04/19/2022

This ITALIAN CAPONATA is a great appetizer to serve to company and features fresh ingredients.

1 medium sized eggplant (approx. 1 1/2 lbs )
3 teaspoons salt
4 tablespoons Cassata Sonoma extra virgin olive oil
1 large onion (sweet), chopped
2 ribs celery, chopped
2 medium tomatoes, peeled and chopped
3 teaspoons capers
3 tablespoons white wine vinegar
1 tablespoon brown sugar
1 tablespoon parsley, chopped
1 small can tomato paste
salt and pepper to taste
2 tablespoons olive oil ( Rosemary Basil Infused preferred), set aside
Peel eggplant and cut 3/4-inch cubes. place cubes in a colander and add 3 teaspoons salt and mix thoroughly. Put paper towel on top of eggplant and add a few pounds of weight on top for an hour or two to drain in sink. Rinse and pat dry with paper towels. Heat 4 tablespoons of olive oil in a skillet and add onions and celery. Sauté until onions become soft (take care not to burn). Add tomatoes to skillet and simmer with cover for 15 minutes with occasional stirring occasionally. Uncover pan add eggplant and the remaining ingredients, except for the remaining olive oil. Simmer uncovered for 10 minutes and cool to room temperature. When cool, stir in the remaining 2 tablespoons olive oil ( Rosemary Basil Infused) and serve. Keep in refrigerator in covered container for a quick treat to serve when company stops by.

04/14/2022

Need an excuse to drink wine on Earth Day? Join us at CRU Wine Club, UTOPIUM wine is made from BIO-SUSTAINABLY grown grapes. Bio-sustainability goes far beyond typical organic agriculture in an effort to have a very healthy vineyard and a very healthy planet.