SAVOR...Catering Chooses WineStation® by Napa Technology to Deliver Exceptional Wine By-The-Glass Programs at Leading Venues Nationwide

Santa Clara, CA (PRWEB) August 27, 2008 -- Napa Technology today announced the introduction of WineStation® Intelligent Dispensing Systems at the Marion Oliver McCaw Hall in Seattle, WA. Opened in June 2003, McCaw Hall is the region's premier performance center and is home to Pacific Northwest Ballet, Seattle Opera, community festivals and guest performers from around the world. SAVOR...Catering by SMG is the world's leader in facility, concession and food service management. As part of SAVOR's strategy of bringing a new level of quality and service to guests of major private and public facilities, McCaw Hall joins other SAVOR venues in offering their guests the opportunity of enjoying exceptional wines as a taste, half or full glass selection via Napa Technology's WineStation.

WineStation is the world's first automated measured dispensing and preservation solution, combining business intelligence, style, ease of installation and use, into a family of commercial appliances. Its patent pending Clean-Pour? hygienic dispensing technology allows WineStation to deliver the first time taste the winemaker intended, for every glass poured for up to 60 days. WineStation's simplicity and low maintenance is design enables hospitality providers to increase revenues, control costs and maximize profits in serving wines by the glass.

"SAVOR Catering is using WineStation to take food and wine quality and service to the next level," said Stephen Lazar, Vice President of Business Development and West Coast Operations. "We're proud to have created this breakthrough guest experience. With our extensive and imaginative menu selections, quality of catering and food preparation all coupled with wines served in our WineStations', customers now explore, taste, and enjoy popular brands and varietals from the Pacific Northwest."

"In addition," Lazar remarked, "WineStation delivers the operational control we require and the extended preservation of the wines we serve through their CleanPour Technology. This is assuring our guests the taste and freshness they expect from a 'just opened' bottle of wine, all helping SMG eliminate over-pouring and wine spoilage."

Jeffrey Brooks, a Co-Founder and Managing Director of Napa Technology stated, "SAVOR brings a new level of innovation to facility and concession management. By placing WineStation in leading event venues, they deliver a level of service and amenity once only found at leading restaurants. With high-quality catering, paired with outstanding wine selections at various price points, SAVOR is addressing the needs of guest visiting their leading venues by delivering an exciting breakthrough experience. WineStation's modular and expandable unit design is ideal for customers featuring as few as four or up to hundreds of bottles of wine. WineStation is immediately available for delivery and 'out of the box' installation."

About Napa Technology:

Napa Technology is dedicated to designing, manufacturing and marketing innovative intelligent dispensing products and solutions to drive hospitality, food service and entertainment industry revenues, operating control, and growth. For additional information on WineStation® contact ariane @ matternow.com or visit www.napatechnology.com.

About SMG and SAVOR...Catering by SMG:

SMG is the world leader in facility management, marketing and development, with more than 28 years experience of successful facility management providing the finest services, the greatest entertainment, and the most positive customer experience for the buildings we manage across the United States and around the world. SMG manages over 200 Stadiums, Arenas, Convention Centers, and Theaters the world over. Delivering top notch booking, marketing and sales, construction and operations consultation and operations development. SAVOR?catering by SMG manages over 60 Arena, Convention Center, Theater and Cultural Attraction food and beverage accounts throughout the world. A leader in delivering quality food experiences, technology and green initiatives to the retail food and catering industry, SAVOR?catering by SMG is a committed responsive partner to its clients, with proven versatility, innovative flair, and awareness of local interests.

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