Our Sommeliers Deliver The REALLY Canadian Good Stuff

There has never been a better time to discover Canadian wine, craft cider, artisan cheese and small-batch coffee beans.  But where to start?

For nearly two decades, all of us in the Savvy Team have been seeking out the best to deliver the REALLY good stuff to you. 

Our Sommeliers are eager to introduce you to dynamic Canadians involved in these businesses that we’ve discovered. We showcase their talent with the parcels that we curate and deliver to our subscribers every month, our special ‘surprise’ packs as well our personalized gifts and ever popular events.

Count on us to be your go-to source! Whether you order from our online Savvy Store, attend a Savvy Event in person or virtually, or have us curate a special gift, we will always deliver… with a smile!

Debbie Trenholm Sommelier and founder of Savvy Company working from home min
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“The recent wine tasting evening was the perfect way to celebrate our 25th corporate anniversary. All the elements of a successful event were present – good food, good wine and good friends and colleagues. Thanks again Debbie helping to create our special event.”
- Celine and Loretta, EDC
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It’s the Ultimate Way to Support Local!

Buying from us helps Canadian wineries, cideries, cheesemakers, micro-roasters & gourmet artisans along with our delivery partners…and we all REALLY appreciated it. Thank YOU for supporting all of us.

We Have A REALLY Great Team

Savvy Company team member Debbie Trenholm with glasses

Debbie Trenholm – Founder & Sommelier
Debbie established Savvy Company (originally The Savvy Grapes) to promote Canadian wines to Canadians. For over twenty years, Debbie along with her team of Sommeliers have connected Canadian winemakers to consumer by hosting creative events, 100% Canadian subscription based clubs and Sommelier curated parcels delivered to your home or office. 

We are proud that in 2021, Debbie was recognized by the Canadian wine industry with the honour of Wine Industry Champion. This award is presented by Wine Growers Canada recognized her unparalleled leadership, commitment and unrelentless support to Canadian wines. In 2025, Wines in Niagara named Debbie as ‘A Maverick’ in the industry.

Savvy Company team member Shirley Roy

Shirley Roy – Community Manager, Sommelier & Media Relations
Before pursuing her keen interest in the wine industry, Shirley was heard on the radio airwaves. Shirley joined the Savvy Team after completing her Sommelier accreditation.

And now she leverages her extensive media background and connections to amplify the backstories about the dynamic people in the industries we work with. She is the Editor-in-Chief of our Savvy Inside Scoop Newspaper. When you call us, she is the first voice you’ll hear and the one with the big smile that will greet you at our events. 

Savvy Company Sommeliers who curate and market Canadian wines and craft ciders

Meet More of the Savvy Team

There are many incredible people who are involved in the Savvy Team. Here are some of the others who make the magic happen:

Becca:Social Media Manager
Shirley:Editor of Savvy Inside Scoop Newspaper
Sharon:Accountant
Lori:Savvy Sommelier 
Melanie:Savvy Sommelier
Karen:Savvy Sommelier 
Sue:Event Manager and Custom Gifts
David:Savvy Sommelier
Doug:Savvy Sommelier
Justyna & Bernie:Photographers who makes us look good!
Michelle:Web Strategist
Nabil:Web Guru

…and there are always more working in the background

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