| 单词 | sommelier |
| 例句 | The sommelier brought the beer, tall, beaded on the outside of the steins, and cold. The Sun Also Rises 1926-10-22T00:00:00Z At Luksus, he acts much as a sommelier might, choosing beers that accentuate and ennoble Burns’s cuisine. The brave new world of high-end beer – and how to pair it with food 2015-08-22T04:00:00Z How does a sommelier taste wine while wearing a mask, and how do you rewrite a menu so cooks can stay safe in the tight confines of a restaurant kitchen? Safe Dining? Hard to Imagine, but Many Restaurants Are Trying 2020-04-26T04:00:00Z “Not one table,” the baby-faced Flemish sommelier jumps in, “just one person at one table.” | A Pilgrimage to a Plate 2014-02-11T15:01:44Z In speaking to merchants or sommeliers, you are better off staying general. No-Sweat Answers to Some Basic Wine Questions 2021-12-30T05:00:00Z As sommeliers became superstars, developing a cliquish and competitive New York culture, he preferred to keep his distance. After 43 Years, the Wine Sentinel of the River Café Stands Down 2020-09-10T04:00:00Z To remedy this synaptic gap, sommeliers are revising their menus to downplay the Japanese data and rely instead on simple, haunting, haiku-like evocations. In Las Vegas, a Good Story Helps Sell Expensive Sakes 2011-02-02T05:40:04Z They weren’t just talking about sommeliers and natural winemakers, but particular sommeliers and importers and their effect on Copenhagen’s flourishing natural wine scene. Natural Wine Movement Finds a Lively Hub in Copenhagen 2017-10-09T04:00:00Z Ms. Feiring, who has written numerous books on natural wine, and Ms. Lepeltier, a leading sommelier, survey the various geological formations on which the most distinctive wines are grown. Five Wine Books to Give This Holiday Season 2017-11-30T05:00:00Z And despite the crowds, the sommeliers always had time to talk. Restaurant Review: Casa Mono in Gramercy Park 2015-09-15T04:00:00Z But there’s an increasing feeling of respect for the dedication and knowledge that the best sommeliers bring to the job – and influential stars are beginning to emerge. Sommeliers are not the new rock stars of food and drink – they’re the new DJs 2017-08-20T04:00:00Z Rajat Parr, a sommelier and winemaker, is consulting on the wine list. Einat Admony’s New Restaurant Set to Open 2015-11-10T05:00:00Z For many from Louis's generation, survival always trumps passion, and careers like writer, painter and yes, sommelier are all just synonyms for "homeless guy" in their eyes. Netflix's "Uncorked" spills the real truth about rejection and privilege in pursuit of passion 2020-03-30T04:00:00Z Make that plats, for the food is still French, though sommelier Cyril Frechier's wine list traipses the globe. A bistro makeover for former Campagne 2011-12-23T01:36:07Z This ought to be expected, and it speaks to the important role restaurants and sommeliers play in familiarizing the public with new and different wines. For Greek Reds, No Matter How Good, the Embrace Will Be Slow 2021-11-18T05:00:00Z Gamely, the sommelier asked what he usually liked to drink. Without Calling Itself a Wine Bar, Cervo’s Acts Like One 2017-09-26T04:00:00Z Several more have earned the purple pin of certified sommelier, the second level. D.C.’s master sommelier community is on the rise Brian Jensen, the owner and a young graduate of the French Culinary Institute’s sommelier program, takes special pleasure in educating beer drinkers. Journeys: San Diego’s Thriving Craft Beer Scene 2012-05-25T17:33:07Z Maxwell Park, the brainchild of sommelier Brent Kroll, opened June 26 in Shaw, not far from the convention center. Young wine pros pour their efforts into D.C.’s restaurant renaissance 2017-07-06T04:00:00Z Tip of the glass to master sommelier Chris Tanghe for his erudite wine list, and for educating the staff on which wines play well with which dishes. Poise, great food fulfill chef’s passion at Aragona 2014-02-13T21:38:24Z When describing his oysters, he reached for a vocabulary that was part sommelier, part sea dog. To Eat Oysters Better, Treat Them Like Wine 2021-12-17T05:00:00Z You do not need to prove your credibility by referencing your regular holidays in Tuscany/best friend who is a sommelier/how they serve asparagus at Le Gavroche. Restaurants: how to complain... without losing your cool 2014-09-05T04:00:00Z “SOMM”: A documentary that follows four sommeliers as they try and pass the Master Sommelier exam. Solstice birding and Fremont blowout | Weekend Preview 2013-06-19T19:12:39Z The caveat: These wines are sommelier favorites that are more easily found on restaurant wine lists than on retail shelves. 5 Great Value wines from Austria 2016-07-16T04:00:00Z “Without the pin, people are not going to believe the black sommelier when she comes to the table,” he said. The wine industry is overwhelmingly white. Now, the push for inclusivity is gaining momentum. 2020-06-26T04:00:00Z His books, written with flair and a meticulous eye for detail, influenced many a winemaker, sommelier and wine enthusiast — and. of course, other wine writers. Undeterred by social distancing, wine lovers around the world embrace virtual happy hours with friends and family 2020-03-27T04:00:00Z Even among sommeliers, Cappiello says, “we were waiting for the trend to end. It just seems to build.” Rosé, really? The story of pink wine’s path from tacky to chic. 2017-06-26T04:00:00Z “Tomatoes are not really hard to pair with wine,” says Nadine Brown, chief sommelier at Charlie Palmer Steak on Capitol Hill. The basic rule for pairing wine with tomatoes 2016-08-13T04:00:00Z Under the capable guidance of Emily Campeau, the sommelier, the wine list has grown to some 100 bottles, running the global gamut from rosés to rieslings. A Montreal Restaurant That Celebrates the Garden 2016-07-29T04:00:00Z The first-time director Jason Wise opted to focus less on wine itself and more on the characters who uncork, decant, sample and sell it: the sommeliers. | The Goofy, Cultish World of Master Sommeliers 2013-06-19T22:45:49Z Restaurateur and sommelier Christian Vanneque bought the most expensive bottle of white wine in history and said, on the subject of its potentially being corked: "I hope not, my God." David Mitchell: 'Sarkozy has the only plane in which you can make Yorkshire puddings' 2011-07-30T23:05:53Z His brother, Anthony, will be the sommelier and beverage director: They plan to carry wines from more than 150 winemakers. Bergdorf’s Revitalizes Its Lower-Level Cafe 2018-06-05T04:00:00Z From the beginning, sommeliers have played a crucial role in La Paulée, volunteering their time to organize and pour the bottles, and seeing to it that nobody’s glass is empty. A Vintage Bash for All Things Burgundy 2020-03-10T04:00:00Z Bottles are uncorked at a central wine table, pre-tasted by the sommelier, then presented with its cork for your approval. A luxurious trip through RN74's French cuisine 2011-09-23T00:40:35Z The sommelier Jordan Salcito was an early player on the canned cocktail scene when she introduced her first Ramona, a sparkling grapefruit wine spritz, back in 2016. Refreshingly Bitter, This Spritz Is Ready to Move 2021-11-08T05:00:00Z A hip wait staff takes food orders, while roving “flower hosts” — a sort of weed sommelier — hand out thick tomes with lists of cannabis options. Pairs Well With Weed 2019-10-25T04:00:00Z Morgan Fausett, sommelier at Proof, says that the restaurant gets “a fair amount” of requests for doggie bags — but by that she means “usually one or two times a night.” You can take that wine home with you. So why don’t you? 2015-10-31T04:00:00Z “Presenting wine in an approachable format is a great thing for the wine industry because it breaks down some of the wanky sommelier stuff that turns people off wine,” she says. Thinking inside the box: how cask wine became cool again 2017-07-07T04:00:00Z This decade saw the professionalization of sommeliers and their ascendance as arbiters of our taste in wine. From local bottles to screw caps, a decade of wine trends 2018-09-21T04:00:00Z Before ordering our meal, my wife and I learned from Jaco Gouwen, our waiter and one of the sommeliers, about the differences between the Austrian and Portuguese wine markets. Bites: Restaurant Review: La Enoteca in Rotterdam 2010-03-12T17:06:00Z The Court of Master Sommeliers announced it will update the title of "master sommelier." Sommeliers will no longer use only the title 'master,' wine organization says 2020-06-24T04:00:00Z Three of its 172 master sommeliers resigned, saying the court had been slow to speak out and did not reflect their personal values. The wine industry is overwhelmingly white. Now, the push for inclusivity is gaining momentum. 2020-06-26T04:00:00Z Passengers on Delta One classes are now served meals created by notable chefs like Linton Hopkins from Atlanta; can choose from wine pairings courtesy of master sommelier Andrea Robinson; and receive Tumi amenity kits. On Delta, all-suite business class flights are coming 2016-08-24T04:00:00Z The same is true in restaurants, where good sommeliers are more concerned with your happiness than in upselling you to more expensive bottles. Everyday Wines: The Most Important Bottles You Will Drink 2018-03-22T04:00:00Z And a pastry maven, and a master sommelier. The Grill Room review: A new reason to go, thanks to Frank Ruta & Co. 2015-04-21T04:00:00Z The wines may be easier to find on restaurant lists, at least when sommeliers are searching for relative bargains. Perspective | For Burgundy’s best-value wines, look south 2019-10-25T04:00:00Z The protagonist of "Dead in the Dregs" is Babe Stern, an ex-Seattle sommelier who runs a bar in California's Sonoma County. Seattle's Peter Lewis: From Campagne to crime fiction 2010-08-06T22:16:00Z In a way, malbec is a “Bohemian Rhapsody” of wine, popular with consumers but held in low regard by critics or, in wine’s case, sommeliers and writers. Argentine Malbecs, With an Eye Toward Terroir 2019-09-26T04:00:00Z There’s a hint to sommeliers to be willing to diversify their BTG lists. Napa and Sonoma bottles rise to the top of American wine lists. Again. 2019-03-22T04:00:00Z Yet Mayor, ever the sommelier sensitive to his customers’ preferences and perceptions, is reluctant to use that word. The one thing all great summer wines have in common 2015-06-06T04:00:00Z The court responded by announcing a diversity committee and saying it would no longer call its members master, favoring instead the full title of master sommelier. The wine industry is overwhelmingly white. Now, the push for inclusivity is gaining momentum. 2020-06-26T04:00:00Z My fellow attendees were all local restaurant industry types: sommeliers, managers, chefs, culinary educators, bloggers. The Grapes of Wrath 2014-12-23T05:00:00Z They are stopped at a roadside tasting room with a hint of ocean breeze outside, while inside, a knowledgeable young sommelier pours a rosé that she declares “pretty.” New Jersey Wineries, Like Auburn Road and Bellview 2013-05-02T21:59:15Z Vintners will leave his short-lived position as wine director and general manager at Cafe Juanita in the hands of his friend and fellow sommelier, Dawn Smith. Michael Mina gets Murray Stenson at RN74, but that's not all! 2011-05-27T01:42:04Z I shared a taste with a sommelier the next day and she guessed that it was a Riesling. A New Restaurant, Frenchette, Stands Up for Natural Wines 2018-04-19T04:00:00Z The food, served on gold-trimmed plates, is prepared by two master chefs and accompanied by wine chosen by a dedicated sommelier. 7-course meal at private Disneyland dining room comes with a price: $15,000 2017-02-09T05:00:00Z Frustrated with the state of modern winespeak, some academics, sommeliers, and critics are attempting to rein in tasting notes and develop new idioms that convey quality more concretely. Is There a Better Way to Talk About Wine? 2015-07-29T04:00:00Z He touched on an aspect that wine sommeliers do not discuss, the effect. Pass the Pork Belly, and the Joint 2015-04-24T04:00:00Z “We want to show an alternative side to the cities by highlighting the female business owners, sommeliers, restaurateurs and historical figures who shaped the city,” Vargas said. For Women’s History Month, honoring the sisters in the City of Brotherly Love 2019-03-21T04:00:00Z Everything changed with the pandemic, and her story is similar to those of many other sommeliers around the country. Restaurant Wine Directors Worry About the Future 2021-03-05T05:00:00Z “Steakhouses haven’t changed, however, and that’s why you see so many California cabernet brands consistently listed. They are pulled by consumer demand, rather than pushed by the sommeliers.” How and why our taste in wine at restaurants is changing 2018-07-06T04:00:00Z Both venues share an impressive international wine list compiled by Tulalip Bay sommelier Tom Thompson. Dinner at the Tulalip Bay and Blackfish restaurants in the Tulalip Casino hit a high note ? as do the prices 2010-04-22T22:23:00Z For those who do not want to absorb the details, aid is easy to come by, namely from good merchants and sommeliers, even wine critics. Rosé Champagne Brings the Holiday Joy 2019-12-19T05:00:00Z Winemakers, sommeliers, chefs and, yes, wine writers tend to be nuts about it. Riesling, way beyond sweet Music critics often get mistaken for interior decorators of the intangible, or sommeliers of sound — able to set the scene or select the perfect accompaniment for any occasion. Perspective | 21 for ’21: Composers and performers who sound like tomorrow 2021-01-21T05:00:00Z Aaron "Babe" Stern is a retired sommelier turned bar owner in California wine country. New in crime fiction: Laura Lippman's 'I'd Know You Anywhere,' a new Arkady Renko mystery, and local debuts by Jeanne Matthews and Peter Lewis 2010-08-10T17:26:00Z I found plenty of them with the help of sommeliers who seem to know instinctively when to stick with tradition and when to go off road. Restaurant Review: Casa Mono in Gramercy Park 2015-09-15T04:00:00Z Behind the bold type — “BEST NEW SOMMS” — was the smiling face of Anthony Cailan, a sommelier named by his peers as a future leader of the $300 billion global wine business. A Celebrity Sommelier Is Accused of Sexual Assault 2019-11-01T04:00:00Z Perhaps, but I wouldn’t necessarily want the scene cluttered by a sommelier in full pocket-square-and-cuff-links regalia. Sushi and Kaiseki in an Exceptional One-Man Show 2018-09-18T04:00:00Z The sommelier and restaurateur Joe Campanale’s new wine book, “Vino: The Essential Guide to Real Italian Wine,” is not for novices. Joe Campanale’s New Book Explores ‘Real Italian Wine’ 2022-05-02T04:00:00Z To start, the sommelier recommended a beer made with fog from the desert, which is trapped with a tightly woven net, from a small brewery in the north, Atrapaniebla. Charting New Frontiers in Chilean Cuisine 2015-10-07T04:00:00Z Wines of Italy, A Comparative Tasting is led by a sommelier. Chefs Lead New Rome Walking Tours 2010-04-05T16:31:00Z The first “guided flight” through Perfumarie, accompanied by a clerk who acts as a kind of scent sommelier, is free. What Perfume Are You Wearing? Now You Never Have to Tell 2017-12-26T05:00:00Z That’s why sommeliers suggest describing the body or structure of wines you like, rather than specific flavors. Why I use phrases like ‘tobacco leaf,’ ‘black fruit’ and ‘jammy’ to describe wine 2018-02-09T05:00:00Z After traveling around Europe and spending several years in New York, he returned to Montreal, where he learned to be a sommelier at Laloux, a longtime bistro with an excellent wine list. From Ontario, Cool-Climate Wines of Beauty and Vision 2018-01-16T05:00:00Z For Renfro, a trained horticulturist and sommelier, it felt like fate. Is it possible to decolonize the wine industry? 2022-10-30T04:00:00Z “Probably half of my serving staff have taken at least the introductory level” of the sommelier program, he says. D.C.’s master sommelier community is on the rise The court responded by announcing it would immediately refer to its top members with the full title of master sommelier instead of simply master. The Court of Master Sommeliers has been called out for racism. Now, it is pledging change. 2020-07-02T04:00:00Z Some diners at Per Se told him to send over the real sommelier. Black Wine Professionals Demand to Be Seen 2020-06-29T04:00:00Z Rajat Parr, a sommelier, author and proprietor of Sandhi and Domaine de la Côte in Santa Barbara, said he’s decided to drink favorite wines made by friends and people he knows and likes. Finding Comfort in a Bottle of Familiar Wine 2020-03-28T04:00:00Z But for many sommeliers it is an honor imbued with almost spiritual significance—the oenological equivalent of running a marathon, winning an Oscar, and being canonized, all rolled into one. The Cheating Scandal That Has Shaken the World of Élite Sommeliers 2018-10-18T04:00:00Z Some of the country’s most elite sommeliers crowded around, eager for a taste. Sommelier conference: Where the elite of the restaurant trade come together Another part of the natural wine movement is the sommelier darling pétillant-naturel, a sparkling wine made with a technique older than champagne’s. If you want to give a wine club membership, go straight to the source 2016-11-05T04:00:00Z “If I am a sommelier or a line cook or a banquet busboy, what have I moved to since March of last year?” The ‘21’ Club Isn’t Dead. Yet. 2021-03-13T05:00:00Z The group will officially incorporate later this year with the aim of linking brewers, buyers, sommeliers and others in the industry. Born in Japan, and Now Made in Brooklyn: Sake 2018-03-02T05:00:00Z In early September, a hundred and forty-one sommeliers in pressed suits and shined shoes assembled nervously at the Four Seasons Hotel in St. Louis, Missouri. The Cheating Scandal That Has Shaken the World of Élite Sommeliers 2018-10-18T04:00:00Z A wine distributor and sommelier by trade, Noel Patterson, the resident beekeeper at Miraval Resort & Spa in Tucson, parlayed his experience with terroir to capture time and place in a bottle. For a Hotel Beekeeper, Honey Is Just the Beginning 2017-05-24T04:00:00Z That theme was stressed by Ron Edwards, the master sommelier who taught the introductory and certified level courses I took. Some sommeliers don’t brush their teeth in this wine service ‘tell-all.’ Is that right? 2017-04-21T04:00:00Z Andrea Robinson, another master sommelier and multiple James Beard Award winner, also paid her respects. Sommelier conference: Where the elite of the restaurant trade come together Paul Einbund, a sommelier and proprietor of the Morris, a restaurant in San Francisco, was on his way to Norway by way of Paris with his wife, Vanessa, to celebrate her birthday. Finding Comfort in a Bottle of Familiar Wine 2020-03-28T04:00:00Z While the public opinion of Beaujolais may be low, it’s beloved by the wine intelligentsia and sommeliers. ‘Listening’ to Sancerre Tell Its Story 2014-05-05T04:00:00Z Try steamed octopus tentacles with violet potato puree; Algarve clams or tender lamb fillet, matched with Portuguese wines handpicked by a keen sommelier. Lisbon city guide: what to see plus the best bars, restaurants and hotels 2017-07-08T04:00:00Z Tastings were held over Tock, the winery’s online reservations platform, with members from around the country interacting with the winery’s sommeliers leading the tasting. Undeterred by social distancing, wine lovers around the world embrace virtual happy hours with friends and family 2020-03-27T04:00:00Z If you’re in doubt, it’s worth double-checking with a retailer or sommelier. 10 Reasons You Should Give Riesling Another Look 2020-06-18T04:00:00Z What was once a cloyingly sweet sparkling wine in the 1970s is now being taken seriously by wine professionals and sommeliers all over the world. The only summer wines you need, according to a wine pro 2021-08-07T04:00:00Z There are now five master sommeliers working in this region’s wine industry. D.C.’s master sommelier community is on the rise Its failure prompted us to explore a world of possibilities, with a talented sommelier as our tour guide. Why the sommelier watches how you attack the bread basket 2015-07-25T04:00:00Z I spoke with one of them, and he told me the group was “sort of like cigar sommeliers” and puts on cigar-related events. For Ybor City in Florida, a historic cigar town faces a cloudy future 2017-03-15T04:00:00Z If you have the image of a sommelier as an Old World snob, consider that Myers is known around town almost as much for his love of heavy metal music and for his body art. D.C.’s master sommelier community is on the rise These glasses are very delicate and a favorite of many sommeliers, so you may see them in high-end restaurants. Don’t believe the hype. You don’t need glasses in multiple shapes and sizes to enjoy wine. 2017-09-29T04:00:00Z As headwaiter and sommelier, he helps customers navigate the seasonal menu and colossal wine list. Cultured Traveler: Beyond the Vines in Rioja, Spain 2012-10-19T17:23:02Z Mr. Walker, who is also the restaurant’s assistant sommelier, has contributed some of his personal cellar, especially Burgundies, to the wine list. Yuco, Inspired by the Yucatán, Opens in Greenwich Village 2021-06-15T04:00:00Z More astronauts have flown in space than sommeliers have earned the red lapel pin bestowed by the Court of Master Sommeliers. D.C.’s master sommelier community is on the rise Whether writers, sommeliers, retailers, farmers or winemakers, Black people in the wine world face a barrage of slights, whether small, possibly unconscious hostilities or overt racism. Black Wine Professionals Demand to Be Seen 2020-06-29T04:00:00Z Your answers are matched against a panel of master sommeliers as the wine’s identity is revealed. Holiday gift ideas for wine lovers: Tasting kits, virtual classes, gadgets and wine TV 2020-12-04T05:00:00Z The father and son experience their biggest falling-out when Elijah musters up that courage to tell Louis that he doesn't want to run the family business; he only wants to be a master sommelier. Netflix's "Uncorked" spills the real truth about rejection and privilege in pursuit of passion 2020-03-30T04:00:00Z If good wine lists and sommeliers are now expected at serious restaurants, it’s in no small part because of Mr. Zraly. The Accidental Wine Educator 2021-11-01T04:00:00Z This wasn’t conventional sommelier behavior, but it perfectly read the table’s mood — and captured Mr. Grieco’s particular charisma. The Tipsy Diaries: Paul Grieco?s Summer of Riesling at Terroir 2010-08-05T16:19:00Z Through all this, I was impressed not by the sommeliers’ hedonistic pursuits but rather by their professionalism. Some sommeliers don’t brush their teeth in this wine service ‘tell-all.’ Is that right? 2017-04-21T04:00:00Z Add to it the narrative voice: that of an almost giddy sommelier expressing himself with too many exclamation points and rhetorical question marks. If Tea Isn’t Your Cuppa, How About Beer, Wine or Coffee? 2017-12-22T05:00:00Z Just as everyone in a restaurant kitchen has their roles to play, from saucier to sommelier, so too are roles assigned at holiday dinner. If entertaining is a domestic performance, let Thanksgiving be camp 2022-11-21T05:00:00Z May the breeze be blowing gently through white wooden half-closed shutters, the music be playing softly in the vestibule, and the sommelier approach your table with his suggestions for wine. Back to Provence 2011-06-17T18:55:00Z Their examples galvanized the ambitions of several generations of leading sommeliers. The Sommelier Finds Room to Breathe 2018-10-04T04:00:00Z More often, it’s where writers launch into a caricatured plot point overflowing with a predictable cast of characters: the snobbish maître d’, the avant-garde chef, the haughty sommelier. You are what — and where — you eat: From the Lanford Inn seafood buffet to those “Crazy Ex-Girlfriend” organic strawberry donuts 2017-02-11T05:00:00Z Daniel Beedle, who was a sommelier at the NoMad, is Mr. Jones’s partner and the beverage director who strives to use kitchen discards like pineapple skin in a rum drink. A Fine-Dining Veteran Turns to Street Food 2018-09-11T04:00:00Z He was given the title “cellarmaster,” he said, because Mr. Baum didn’t believe “sommelier” fit in an American restaurant. The Accidental Wine Educator 2021-11-01T04:00:00Z The 25 sommeliers will be on hand at winemaker presentations to offer guests more background on the wines. In Transit Blog: Wine Time in Nantucket 2014-05-08T20:01:56Z There will be a sommelier present as the group visits two wineries and samples four to five wines at each stop. Wine Tours Ramp Up on Long Island 2021-05-24T04:00:00Z Gamay, the grape of Beaujolais, is a sommelier’s darling and a popular house red in bistros and cafes in France. Gamay, the grape sommeliers love, is front and center in May 2015-05-16T04:00:00Z Those sommeliers recommending the best bottle with the chef’s rendition of halibut with ginger and caramelized fennel? How to Pair Food and Wine 2022-05-19T04:00:00Z I wish I could become a coffee sommelier, able to tell the difference between Italian and Ecuadoran beans. How to make coffee every which way — from classic drip to pour over 2022-01-24T05:00:00Z He discovered he had a powerful network of contacts dating back to his days as a sommelier at the Little Nell, in Aspen, and the French Laundry, in Napa Valley. How Small Restaurants Leveraged Their Pain to Win Stimulus Money 2021-03-23T04:00:00Z Wine professionals like sommeliers and retail merchants are skilled at translating emotions to wines. How to Buy Wine: Five Questions to Ask 2020-02-24T05:00:00Z All this was explained to me by Michael and Joanna Daly, newlyweds who run the kitchen here — he as a manager and she, a trained sommelier, as the chef. Fresh, local and unpretentious: A Swedish city with a stirring culinary scene 2020-01-30T05:00:00Z A sommelier will also be on hand for a seminar on autumn wine choices. Food and Tour News: California Grape Stomp, Caribbean Coral Dives 2015-09-03T04:00:00Z With a choice of more than 200 wineries to visit, we narrowed it down to three recommended by a friend who’s a sommelier. On California’s Central Coast, a low-key exploration of wineries, restaurants and nature 2021-10-07T04:00:00Z That any American restaurant would have a cellarmaster or a sommelier was a rare thing in those days. The Accidental Wine Educator 2021-11-01T04:00:00Z As a young sommelier, he said, he met people who assumed he knew nothing about wine. Black Wine Professionals Demand to Be Seen 2020-06-29T04:00:00Z For some drinkers, it will be impossible not to order Burgundy at a restaurant called Bâtard, and Jason Jacobeit, the head sommelier, is happy to oblige. Restaurant Review: Bâtard in TriBeCa 2014-08-26T04:00:00Z Frank Cisneros, the sommelier, subordinates the alcohol to fresh fruit, in the style of the revered Tokyo bar Gen Yamamoto. Kaiseki, Straight Up With a Twist 2019-03-19T04:00:00Z A stint at a wine store in Miami preceded her move to New York and a job as a sommelier. Programs aim to break up the wine world’s ‘stuffy, white boys’ club’ 2020-10-08T04:00:00Z “Being asked to retest with your Masters reputation on the line in conjunction with the sheer difficulty of the exam sounds like any wine professional’s nightmare,” Cristie Norman, a certified sommelier, explained in Eater. The Cheating Scandal That Has Shaken the World of Élite Sommeliers 2018-10-18T04:00:00Z Tom, she tells me later, loves to act the sommelier. One fan's mission to Lars 2012-06-02T22:01:47Z It also includes Monte Rio Cellars, a project from the sommelier Patrick Cappiello dedicated to making inexpensive, thirst-quenching wines in the imagined spirit of an older era in California, and a few other small labels. The Tricky Dance of Sharing a Winery in the Pandemic Era 2020-04-30T04:00:00Z And when you find yourself in a place you like, ask the server, sommelier or owner where they like to eat in their off hours. Review | Why do restaurants ask for a credit card to hold a reservation? A few bad apples. 2019-11-19T05:00:00Z Keith Goldston, the master sommelier in charge of the wine program at Range in Chevy Chase, devotes an entire page of his extensive wine list to the grape. Riesling, way beyond sweet TexSom’s importance reflects the rise of the sommelier in U.S. food and restaurant culture. Sommelier conference: Where the elite of the restaurant trade come together Many winemakers, sommeliers and media dismiss it as an excuse to make faulty wines. Millennials are into wine, but the industry hasn’t figured that out yet 2020-11-27T05:00:00Z Or as Lucius, a sommelier who manages a local restaurant and wine bar, happily put it, “Freaking rich.” Sand, sun and craft beer in Florida 2015-04-03T04:00:00Z At Daniel, the sommeliers, with an audience of about 40, took on five beliefs that may have originated either in custom or with an atom of truth, and over time grew into orthodoxy. Five Common Wine Myths, Debunked 2017-10-12T04:00:00Z He enrolled in sommelier school, thinking he might write about wine. Magic out of mould: inside the world’s wildest restaurant | Jordan Kisner 2016-06-23T04:00:00Z Ask one of those sommeliers for advice, at whatever price you consider comfortable. Restaurant Review: Crosstown Tour of India 2011-03-30T05:16:52Z Passengers on Delta One classes are now served meals created by notable chefs like Linton Hopkins from Atlanta, can choose from wine pairings courtesy of master sommelier Andrea Robinson and receive Tumi amenity kits. On Delta, All-Suite Business Class Flights 2016-08-16T04:00:00Z It would be a brave diner who, on a discount night in a fine restaurant, kept sending back the food to the kitchen and the wine to the sommelier. Which theatre audiences are the most demanding? 2013-01-21T14:38:50Z One of several smooth guides at the Grill Room, Goldston might introduce himself as the resident “cork dork,” but the sommelier is an engaging presenter of labels. The Grill Room review: A new reason to go, thanks to Frank Ruta & Co. 2015-04-21T04:00:00Z At Niche Niche, which opens next week at 43 Macdougal Street, a sommelier or some other beverage nerd will pick four wines per night, and food will be cooked to match. The Champagne Empress of Greenwich Village 2019-03-01T05:00:00Z They are wines, in other words, that don’t move unless a sommelier pushes them. Restaurant Closings Inflict Collateral Damage on Other Businesses 2020-03-24T04:00:00Z And of course there’s the snooty sommelier who intimidates diners with an impenetrable wine list and an imposing demeanor. Perspective | When restaurant wine lists intimidate even the dining pros, something needs to change 2020-02-07T05:00:00Z But “Uncorked” introduces us to a wonkier side of the sommelier profession that is no less compelling. What It Takes to Be a Master Sommelier 2015-11-10T05:00:00Z "Uncorked" stars Mamoudou Athie as Elijah, a young aspiring master sommelier from a family and community in Memphis where master sommeliers don't really exist. Netflix's "Uncorked" spills the real truth about rejection and privilege in pursuit of passion 2020-03-30T04:00:00Z The sommeliers of the New York restaurants in Daniel Boulud’s Dinex Group recently put on a dinner to debunk some commonly held wine myths. Five Common Wine Myths, Debunked 2017-10-12T04:00:00Z There, Mr. Riera was introduced to natural wines by Jonathan Nossiter, the sommelier, who went on to a career as a filmmaker and author. A New Restaurant, Frenchette, Stands Up for Natural Wines 2018-04-19T04:00:00Z Joey D., as he is widely known in the wine world, was the dean of New York City sommeliers. After 43 Years, the Wine Sentinel of the River Café Stands Down 2020-09-10T04:00:00Z It also highlights the importance of terminology used by retailers, sommeliers and wine reviewers when describing wines. What in Earth makes a wine taste ‘minerally’ 2015-10-24T04:00:00Z The new wave of hipster sommeliers discovered orange wines or rediscovered Mosel Riesling or Loire chenin blanc or sherry. Austria’s premier wine is back in fashion. This time, can gruner veltliner be taken seriously? 2018-05-03T04:00:00Z It’s one thing to experiment in restaurants and learn from sommeliers. For Greek Reds, No Matter How Good, the Embrace Will Be Slow 2021-11-18T05:00:00Z It's a job sort of like picking the wine for a table of sommeliers. Telluride Film Festival names Guy Maddin, Kim Morgan guest directors 2014-06-18T04:00:00Z Bosker was an editor at The Huffington Post when she became obsessed with the world of sommeliers and decided to change her life. 8 New Books We Recommend This Week 2017-03-29T04:00:00Z Chenin blanc is a favorite of sommeliers and wine fiends because of its minerality and versatility with food, but for some reason it hasn’t caught on with the general wine-drinking public. 5 wines that are anything but boring 2016-08-06T04:00:00Z The point is to determine whether a wine is flawed or not, and if you suspect a problem, ask a sommelier for confirmation. How to Buy Wine: Five Questions to Ask 2020-02-24T05:00:00Z While he says he took classes on wine as a young man, Mr. Brossoit, 64, is not a sommelier. L’Express, the Beloved Montreal Bistro Where So Much Began 2019-12-23T05:00:00Z As the club’s sommelier decanted the wines, our host explained his fascination with Screaming Eagle. Is a wine that costs four digits worth it? There’s only one way to find out. 2015-03-21T04:00:00Z “Russell and I soldier on,” she closed, “amusing the young sommeliers with tales from the past and refusing to tweet.” A Farewell to Becky Wasserman, a Great Sage of Burgundy 2021-09-02T04:00:00Z To mark Andy Myers and Jared Slipp’s ascendance as the Washington area’s newest master sommeliers, I asked some of their colleagues in the Court of Master Sommeliers program to recommend special wines to celebrate with. The best corks to pop for new master sommeliers Their arrival prompts sommelier Ross Meyer to freshen up his wine list. With cherry blossoms, may we recommend a nice vinho verde? 2016-03-26T04:00:00Z Things did not begin to turn around, he said, until he began showing wines like Ochota Barrels to the few American sommeliers who were willing to taste Australian bottles. Australian Wine Today: Fresh, Crunchy and ‘Smashable’ 2019-03-21T04:00:00Z We talk politics with line cooks, culture with sommeliers, history with restaurateurs, science with cheesemakers. Finding the Deliciousness in New York City 2019-09-26T04:00:00Z I do a gourmet sushi and sake masterclass with a sake sommelier. ‘I never really buy anything ready-made – not even sandwiches’ | Kitchen encounters 2017-01-07T05:00:00Z No matter how much preparation is done, there is no guarantee that a sommelier who nails it one time will be able to repeat the feat the next. The Cheating Scandal That Has Shaken the World of Élite Sommeliers 2018-10-18T04:00:00Z Mr. Cappiello’s journey from leading sommelier to wine entrepreneur is not unusual. The Sommelier Finds Room to Breathe 2018-10-04T04:00:00Z In restaurants serious about wine, the sommelier will often taste the wine privately, relieving guests of the burden of detecting flaws. No-Sweat Answers to Some Basic Wine Questions 2021-12-30T05:00:00Z A few weeks after their encounter, Mr. Cailan was the guest sommelier at an event in the restaurant where Ms. Fernandez works. A Celebrity Sommelier Is Accused of Sexual Assault 2019-11-01T04:00:00Z While Mr. Zraly helped build a thriving network of sommeliers, thousands of ordinary people who took his classes — to become wine-buying customers in restaurants and shops — were the primary beneficiaries. The Accidental Wine Educator 2021-11-01T04:00:00Z This can be a sport — “Identify this!” becomes a challenge for enthusiasts and an imperative for professionals working toward a certification such as master sommelier or master of wine. How to taste wine — and have fun with it 2020-05-29T04:00:00Z It continues when Lelañea Fulton, who assembled a wine list that is all French, and fun for all kinds of budgets, shows up dressed like one of Charlie’s Angels working undercover as a sommelier. Restaurant Review: Dirty French on the Lower East Side 2014-12-09T05:00:00Z But an uptick in demand from sommeliers and cocktail crafters can help bring more labels to market. What goes perfectly with nibbles and snacks? Sherry, baby. 2020-01-10T05:00:00Z Throughout the hallways, seminar rooms and hospitality suites of TexSom, red master sommelier pins flashed like so much bling at a Hollywood awards ceremony. Sommelier conference: Where the elite of the restaurant trade come together Another important thing to consider while planning the menu is the perfect wine pairing to go with the dishes — thankfully at Frevo we have our talented sommelier, Quentin Vauleon, to advise. Valentine's Day: Do you know the origins of the holiday? 2020-02-14T05:00:00Z Another myth: That when blind tested sommeliers would have the same opinion about any of these wines. Five Common Wine Myths, Debunked 2017-10-12T04:00:00Z When you are ready, ask to speak to the sommelier. How to Buy Wine: Five Questions to Ask 2020-02-24T05:00:00Z Chip is a furniture maker and Dennis is a sommelier, two jobs that only exist in shows like this. Flaked: Netflix serves up more man-boys behaving sadly 2016-03-11T05:00:00Z “No sommelier knows what a guest is drinking 365 days of the year, but we do,” Dillon says. The wine app that has me pegged 2016-07-30T04:00:00Z Like a good sommelier, he freely shares his passion for, and knowledge of, the subject. Weekend Miser: The Big Cheesy, a Grilled Cheese Sandwich Challenge 2012-02-24T00:01:25Z But most sommeliers today seize on an exit strategy. The Sommelier Finds Room to Breathe 2018-10-04T04:00:00Z The master sommelier program has come under criticism in recent years because so few new masters are crowned. D.C.’s master sommelier community is on the rise There are conventions for sommeliers to promote the latest trends, and social media helps them stay connected and share new discoveries. How and why our taste in wine at restaurants is changing 2018-07-06T04:00:00Z He presents each creaky trick with a deadpan fastidious flourish and a raised forefinger, like a distracted sommelier in an empty restaurant. Film review: The Illusionist 2010-08-19T21:52:00Z At the Virginia Wine Summit in Richmond last October, he introduced himself to a panel audience by saying, “My goal is to become the world’s most-tattooed master sommelier.” D.C.’s master sommelier community is on the rise If that sounds like an affront to the city’s sommeliers, I encourage you to explore the gleaming new District Winery in the Navy Yard and its adjoining 56-seat restaurant, Ana. Review | Ana at District Winery pairs good food with fine drinks — and a sweet view 2017-10-30T04:00:00Z These wines are the darlings of millennials, sommeliers and winemakers, and they are tasty. Wine trends for 2018: More cans, boxes and kegs, for starters 2018-01-04T05:00:00Z There will even be a whiskey sommelier on staff to “help guests expand their palates,” according to the report. Whisky Hotel to open in Los Angeles with whiskey fountain 2020-09-02T04:00:00Z He prepares for the master exam, which is administered once a year, by enrolling in sommelier school while attending to his shifts at the barbecue spot. ‘Uncorked’ Review: A Fresh Take on the Father-Son Drama 2020-03-27T04:00:00Z We learn of sommeliers who lick rocks as a reference to “minerality” in wine and eschew brushing their teeth or other hygienic practices so as not to cloud their palates. Some sommeliers don’t brush their teeth in this wine service ‘tell-all.’ Is that right? 2017-04-21T04:00:00Z Each week offers a selection of four wines, domestic and imported, chosen alternately by Laura Maniec, a master sommelier, or Elizabeth Schneider, a certified sommelier in the Court of Master Sommeliers program. Three strategies for giving the gift of wine 2017-11-30T05:00:00Z Plus, he seemed a bit too erudite for a mass-market retailer; his style was more sommelier than salesman. Can Britain’s Top Bookseller Save Barnes & Noble? 2019-08-08T04:00:00Z But the arrival of “Uncorked” also reflects a larger shift in the status of sommeliers. What It Takes to Be a Master Sommelier 2015-11-10T05:00:00Z It may seem like a small thing, at first: A woman dining with a male companion orders a bottle of wine, and the sommelier offers the first taste to the male guest. "No one suspected me": Women food critics dish on dining out for a living 2020-02-02T05:00:00Z This white wine from Spain’s Basque regions is a favorite of sommeliers because of its low alcohol and searing acidity. Four wines to try this week 2016-05-21T04:00:00Z “I went to a mixer about trying to become a sommelier,” Elijah says during one scene at the dinner table. ‘Uncorked’ Review: A Fresh Take on the Father-Son Drama 2020-03-27T04:00:00Z I listened to the advice of a Paris sommelier and drank red wine with oysters — twice. The cake that taught Dorie Greenspan a lesson 2016-05-16T04:00:00Z At restaurants, don’t be shy to ask the sommelier or wine waiter to taste it. The fault in our glass: How imperfections can enhance some wines — and even make them memorable 2019-06-27T04:00:00Z “No good sommelier is interested in fleecing you,” Parsons says. How to find a wine you like at a restaurant: First, know what to say 2018-01-18T05:00:00Z Patrick Cappiello, a former sommelier in New York, has taken on the challenge of producing them. Same Winery, Separate Labels 2020-04-30T04:00:00Z There are also now thousands of sake sommeliers in the US. Born in Japan, and Now Made in Brooklyn: Sake 2018-03-02T05:00:00Z The association with Churchill “inevitably reminds us of incredible strength, wisdom, confidence and diplomacy, all of which are necessary for the successful completion of the journey” to become a master sommelier, she says. The best corks to pop for new master sommeliers This year, more than 70 sommeliers from around the world pitched in. A Vintage Bash for All Things Burgundy 2020-03-10T04:00:00Z Each year, approximately two hundred sommeliers from around the world submit themselves to a gruelling three-part test of wine expertise known as the Master Sommelier Exam. What It Takes to Be a Master Sommelier 2015-11-10T05:00:00Z By the time he surrenders the keys to the wine cellar, there may be several master sommeliers applying for his job. D.C.’s master sommelier community is on the rise Twenty minutes inland, Jerez de la Frontera is a cradle of the fortified wines known as sherry, which are now on the hot list of sommeliers and the craft-cocktail crowd. 52 Places to Go in 2019 2019-01-08T05:00:00Z “For some people,” one sommelier told me, “this test is life.” The Cheating Scandal That Has Shaken the World of Élite Sommeliers 2018-10-18T04:00:00Z The guy we work with, Rod Markus, is a total genius; he’s like a tea sommelier. Billy Corgan Loves an Old-Fashioned American Story 2023-05-01T04:00:00Z Then, with the smoothness of a sommelier fielding a wine order at dinner, he says, “An excellent choice.” Going it alone: why I chose single motherhood 2018-06-23T04:00:00Z Stephen Satterfield, a former sommelier in San Francisco who founded the food magazine Whetstone, grew up in Atlanta. A Game Plan for Eating Well in Atlanta 2019-01-29T05:00:00Z A sommelier offering options is not the same as one trying to exploit you. No-Sweat Answers to Some Basic Wine Questions 2021-12-30T05:00:00Z We liked things fruitier then, says Patrick Cappiello, a respected New York sommelier. Rosé, really? The story of pink wine’s path from tacky to chic. 2017-06-26T04:00:00Z Women say they are especially vulnerable when starting out, in jobs where they are constantly drinking among strangers: pouring wine at tastings, pitching wines to restaurant managers and running tasks for a sommelier. A Celebrity Sommelier Is Accused of Sexual Assault 2019-11-01T04:00:00Z Which would be tantamount to a sommelier saying, “We pour French,” when asked for the wine-by-the-glass options. Slipstream pours on the coffee love. And they can cook, too. 2015-09-03T04:00:00Z The minute the next table over wants help choosing the wine, the sommelier’s voice becomes noise. Is Restaurant Noise a Crime? Our Critic Mounts a Ringing Defense 2020-01-21T05:00:00Z “We are aware of the criticisms and are considering ways to address them,” says Shayn Bjornholm, a master sommelier who is the examination director for the Court of Master Sommeliers. Sommelier certification has become a point of contention No wonder when the potential rewards in the States are so big: the average master sommelier takes home around $150,000 a year, more than three times the average sommelier salary. Sommeliers are not the new rock stars of food and drink – they’re the new DJs 2017-08-20T04:00:00Z Most sommeliers should at least smell a wine before they pour it at your table, and they will catch most faulty wines before those bottles reach you. Your cabernet smells like cabbage. Can it be saved? 2015-10-03T04:00:00Z Greenberg is as versed in the city’s educated, upper-middle class as a sommelier who knows his wine list, its undertones, its hints and everything else that gives nuance. How Much Does a Play Change During Previews? Just Ask ‘The Perplexed’ 2020-03-02T05:00:00Z Bosker talked with Salon by phone about what appealed to her about the wine world, how to best communicate with your sommelier, and how to use the smells of the subway to improve your palate. Hacking the wine list: How to see beyond the B.S. and drink like a pro 2017-03-26T04:00:00Z After an hour learning about the process, I could better appreciate the subtle differences in flavor and left a budding sommelier, souvenir bottle in hand. Looking for French connections in Upstate New York 2018-09-20T04:00:00Z Back in the mid-1970s, few restaurants beyond fancy French places employed sommeliers. After 43 Years, the Wine Sentinel of the River Café Stands Down 2020-09-10T04:00:00Z The sommeliers are so attentive that I didn’t feel neglected one night when I couldn’t quite figure out which server was in charge of our table. Restaurant Review: Casa Mono in Gramercy Park 2015-09-15T04:00:00Z I appreciate the way the sommelier, a veteran of Del Mar at the Wharf, introduces possibilities. Review | If you think fine dining is on pause, Imperfecto would beg to differ 2021-05-06T04:00:00Z While both apps are easy to use, Vivino seems to attract casual wine drinkers who are looking to keep a simple wine log, while Delectable is favored by winemakers, sommeliers and avid collectors. App review: Even you can be a wine guru 2015-05-29T04:00:00Z Contemporary thinking, abetted by sommeliers and critics, is that minimal intervention is the best approach for winemakers. For Historic Heitz in Napa, a New Team but Same Old Methods 2019-09-05T04:00:00Z Mr. Borrani, a sommelier by training, said he felt compelled to open the restaurant after he noticed a Rotterdam trend: “It was always the food in the first place and never the wine.” Bites: Restaurant Review: La Enoteca in Rotterdam 2010-03-12T17:06:00Z “I asked him, ‘How many sommeliers am I going to have?’” The Accidental Wine Educator 2021-11-01T04:00:00Z Coravin was designed to allow collectors to stretch their rare wines over several occasions, but it quickly became the favorite toy of sommeliers. Coravin creates sleeve to address bottle breakage problems Now there are tastings with chefs, mixologists, and sommeliers. From Social Secretary to Party Planning Aficionado 2019-08-27T04:00:00Z Mr. Bize was then a sommelier, but as the honeybee versus hornet crisis of Paris intensified, his brother, a fireman named Gregory, roped him into wasp work. The Murder Hornet Hunters of Paris 2020-10-28T04:00:00Z Two years ago, a manager and sommelier from Lotus of Siam named Bank Atcharawan struck out on his own to open Chada Thai & Wine. Las Vegas, Off the Eaten Path 2014-08-12T04:00:00Z She also plays to stereotypes of sommeliers as sneering over our shoulders as we dine, criticizing our wine choices and table manners. Some sommeliers don’t brush their teeth in this wine service ‘tell-all.’ Is that right? 2017-04-21T04:00:00Z But Jean has acquired some social graces and experience, including a smattering of English and a taste for good wine, learned when he took a sommelier’s course while working at a hotel. Review: ‘Miss Julie’ Resets a Celebrated Drama in Putin’s Russia 2015-07-28T04:00:00Z Before “Queer Eye,” he spent more than a decade working in restaurants in New York and Montreal, as a busboy, waiter, general manager and sommelier. A ‘Queer Eye’ Makeover for a Vintage Diner 2018-08-27T04:00:00Z Along with the area’s thriving craft breweries and celebrity mixologists, these sommeliers are shaking up the nation’s capital’s restaurant scene. D.C.’s master sommelier community is on the rise Almost all of it is drunk in the summer months, mostly in restaurants where enthusiastic sommeliers preach the culinary benefits of zesty, high-acid whites. The Pour: Txakolina Wines From Basque Country 2010-08-11T12:00:00Z “They’re saying: Wow, it seems like suddenly all these chefs and sommeliers are drinking these Champagnes that I’ve never heard of. I want to try that, too.” A Popular App Charts Changing Tastes in Wine 2015-07-01T04:00:00Z Trabocchi stocked his latest restaurant with some of the most charming servers in the city, and recently added an ace sommelier to the equation. Fiola Mare brings the Adriatic to Georgetown Each choreographed an “empty solo,” performed for an expert in a field other than dance, including an architect, an astrophysicist, a medical supply salesman, a sommelier and a film editor. Wally Cardona and Jennifer Lacey?s ?Tool Is Loot? 2011-09-21T22:23:13Z At Windows, he built the wine list into one of the best in the country, while his easygoing, hospitable style came to be a model for a generation of American sommeliers. The Accidental Wine Educator 2021-11-01T04:00:00Z “We, the sommeliers, will discuss the menu with the guest, and the chef goes in harmony with the sommeliers.” Bites: Restaurant Review: La Enoteca in Rotterdam 2010-03-12T17:06:00Z She is also a refreshingly rare sort of sommelier in an industry long dominated by buttoned-up white males: a perky Asian-American woman who wears flip-flops and greeted me with a “Hey, girl.” Only Hours From Napa, But a World Away 2014-07-03T04:00:00Z Pétillant-naturel is all the rave these days, especially among the hipster sommelier set. Four natural wines to electrify your taste buds, starting at $15 2019-03-29T04:00:00Z Servers are efficient and knowledgeable; sommeliers can be more attentive than food servers. Restaurant Review: Casa Mono in Gramercy Park 2015-09-15T04:00:00Z It comes from Bosker’s friend — and Sherpa — Morgan Harris, a precocious, brassily opinionated sommelier at New York’s Aureole. ‘Cork Dork’ Sniffs, Swills and Spits Through the World of Wine Experts 2017-03-22T04:00:00Z Now, sommeliers must rush them to the wine list as soon as they are purchased, as they cannot risk delayed returns on their investments. Rioja Gran Reserva, a Wine Beginning to Be Shaped by Time 2020-02-13T05:00:00Z It formed a diversity committee, ordered implicit bias training for its instructors, and pledged to devote some proceeds from new online courses to fund scholarships for aspiring sommeliers of color. The Court of Master Sommeliers has been called out for racism. Now, it is pledging change. 2020-07-02T04:00:00Z When she started her blog, Chevriere looked for reviews by other sommeliers and wine trade professionals for material. What does a fat gamay look like? 2016-04-23T04:00:00Z At a recent dinner party in Manhattan, I heard one guest, a sommelier, liken a Barolo he’d recently tasted to a “male ballet dancer.” Is There a Better Way to Talk About Wine? 2015-07-29T04:00:00Z SUN Appetizers and wine by Northwest women chefs, winemakers and sommeliers, fundraiser for Women’s Funding Alliance, 2 p.m. Community calendar: festivals, fairs and more 2014-02-06T22:19:01Z R. López de Heredia, from Spain’s Rioja region, is a sommelier darling, because it ages its wines for many years before selling them at reasonably affordable prices. How and why our taste in wine at restaurants is changing 2018-07-06T04:00:00Z Ms. Lepeltier, the sommelier and a partner in Racines NY in TriBeCa, made it to the final round in the biennial French competition for the best sommelier. Hill Country Food Park Opens in Downtown Brooklyn 2018-11-20T05:00:00Z “He was a winemaker who knew the power of our grape, our sangiovese, to produce wine,” explains Francesco Baffini, the shop sommelier, as he guides my husband and me through a quick tasting. Leonardo’s spirit lives on in his hometown of Vinci, Italy 2019-04-25T04:00:00Z Ultimately, the sommelier scandal won’t directly affect our restaurant dining experiences. Two of the year’s wine scandals could have far-reaching consequences 2018-12-20T05:00:00Z The list of successful former sommeliers goes on and on. The Sommelier Finds Room to Breathe 2018-10-04T04:00:00Z Not every sommelier who has become infatuated with these labels knows where to find the good stuff, but he does. It’s Not Fake French, It’s Frenchette 2018-07-10T04:00:00Z Julian Mayor, sommelier at Bourbon Steak in the District, said he would continue to use his Coravin, but not tableside, to guard against diners being splashed with leaked wine or hit by broken bottles. Coravin creates sleeve to address bottle breakage problems “If you look at your typical wine-drinker, it’s not a sommelier.” And don’t confuse a sense of humor with a lack of attention to detail. Pour Yourself a Glass of Downton Abbey Wine 2013-11-01T09:45:56Z There is now an entire community of sommeliers, importers and enthusiasts seeking small producers from a wide variety of regions. Natural Wine Movement Finds a Lively Hub in Copenhagen 2017-10-09T04:00:00Z But the chairs are comfortable enough to sit through the multicourse meals that are served with great attention and flourish by French and American servers, all of whom are trained sommeliers. Bites: Restaurant Review: The Inn at Dos Brisas, Washington, Tex. 2011-03-25T18:55:00Z Two years later, the tattooed and dreadlocked chef, along with her new partner, the exceptional sommelier Rosario Onetto, moved Ambrosía to an upscale suburb on the eastern end of the city. Charting New Frontiers in Chilean Cuisine 2015-10-07T04:00:00Z Somehow, these shots often seem to be posted by sommeliers, proving that such bottles are scarce only for those without access to other people’s money. Everyday Wines: The Most Important Bottles You Will Drink 2018-03-22T04:00:00Z “We are in danger of losing the code of sommelier as someone who works the floor in a restaurant.” Sommelier certification has become a point of contention The lighting does wonders for anyone hiding their age, but nothing for the wine list, written in type so small you’re obliged to ask the sommelier for recommendations. RPM Italian review: If only it tasted as good as it looks — and feels 2016-11-22T05:00:00Z You might lose style points at a sommelier competition, but the object here is to get to the wine. Look before you sip: A wine’s appearance offers taste, flavor clues 2020-05-15T04:00:00Z Raised in Tulsa, Okla., he went from culinary school in Houston to a job at a Houston country club to Brennan’s of Houston, where he moved from the kitchen to become the sommelier. The Face of Houston’s Diverse Dining Scene Is a White Guy From Nebraska 2020-03-17T04:00:00Z The list of recipes she's developed over the years is as carefully curated as a wine list written by a studious sommelier. Cookies make the best holiday gifts: Here are a top pastry chef's tips for shipping your baked goods 2020-12-13T05:00:00Z If not, look to sommelier Guy Kugel's wine list for interesting bottles in a wide price range. Altura offers an intimate dining experience marked by exquisite food 2011-12-09T00:06:00Z Too many people strutting around calling themselves “sommelier” degrades the profession, Teeter wrote. Sommelier certification has become a point of contention To do this, she spent 18 months learning how to become a sommelier. WATCH: Meet the cork dork who quit her media job to become a sommelier 2017-04-21T04:00:00Z “You want something strong, intense,” suggested the sommelier for a glass of wine with my kid goat loin, which was one of Mr. Puig’s signature dishes from Drolma. A Taste of Barcelona’s Evolving Dining Scene 2014-07-30T04:00:00Z Befuddled, I called Todd Thrasher, general manager, sommelier and “liquid savant” at Restaurant Eve, PX and others. Spirits: A bloody mary needs tomatoes, but do they have to be fresh? Feed the Beast – where David Schwimmer plays an alcoholic sommelier widower trying to open a Greek restaurant despite being embroiled in a feud with the mob – was certainly a new angle. The one with the other TV show: ranking the Friends cast's next steps 2016-10-24T04:00:00Z Brown — at the time trained primarily as a sommelier, and there to improve his skills behind the stick — says he and Cooper shared a bond: “Neither of us were very good bartenders.” Drink this cocktail in memory of the man behind St-Germain, a bartending staple 2016-05-02T04:00:00Z The unkind and deluded might sneer at hipster sommeliers saddling unwilling customers with their funky wines, made by unwashed hippies. The Year’s Best Wine Books 2021-12-02T05:00:00Z Like Bosker, I took the first two levels of the Court’s training program and passed the certified sommelier exam. Some sommeliers don’t brush their teeth in this wine service ‘tell-all.’ Is that right? 2017-04-21T04:00:00Z Many master sommeliers quit full-time restaurant work and become consultants. D.C.’s master sommelier community is on the rise Despite its status as a luxury good, "wine, at the end of the day, is an agricultural product and needs to be treated as such," says activist and sommelier Jahdé Marley. Is it possible to decolonize the wine industry? 2022-10-30T04:00:00Z Whether I’m mixing and matching at home or reading labels more carefully at the store, I’ve started to discover my inner sommelier. Why try your hand at blending wine? To learn what you like, and how to find it. 2017-07-14T04:00:00Z Though not fans of merlot, we allowed an impossibly young sommelier to talk us into one aged in a barrel along with the stems, the result of a process called whole cluster fermentation. Overnighter: Free Spirits in a Sonoma Hamlet 2012-06-15T18:41:47Z Developed by master sommelier Evan Goldstein, Master the World sends a tasting kit of six wines to your door, packaged in 187 milliliter bottles, about a quarter of a regular bottle each. Holiday gift ideas for wine lovers: Tasting kits, virtual classes, gadgets and wine TV 2020-12-04T05:00:00Z Another big draw is an interactive sommelier station which allows guests to try new and vintage wines and match it with their meals. World Chefs: Atop London's 'Shard', chef Becker serves treats 2014-06-17T04:00:00Z Yet, more than the other sections of the exam, blind tasting is a “headfuck,” as one sommelier who’s taken it multiple times told me. The Cheating Scandal That Has Shaken the World of Élite Sommeliers 2018-10-18T04:00:00Z Years later, Mr. McCoy is a master sommelier and the president and chief executive of Heitz Cellar, a historic Napa Valley wine producer. Black Wine Professionals Demand to Be Seen 2020-06-29T04:00:00Z “And they are being influenced by others telling them what to put on there, a sommelier or wine director or a chef,” Mr. Freeman said. Highbrow House Cocktails That Aim Too High 2014-10-07T04:00:00Z Those who pass the highest level are rewarded with the title of master sommelier, high salaries and consulting fees, and vast professional prestige. Elite Wine Group Suspends Master Sommeliers 2020-11-03T05:00:00Z If I have any doubt, and I’m often not certain of my opinion, I will ask the sommelier to taste it, too. No-Sweat Answers to Some Basic Wine Questions 2021-12-30T05:00:00Z After 5 p.m., the restaurant becomes a wine bar, featuring natural wines selected by Ms. Greening, a master sommelier, and small plates like chicken liver pâté. Mark Strausman, Chef of Fred’s at Barneys, Opens His Own Spot 2020-11-10T05:00:00Z But they also see an inspiring success story: a restaurateur and sommelier who became a potter because he wasn’t happy. He quit his soulless job to throw pots in his garage. Then Danny D's Mudshop took off 2023-07-26T04:00:00Z The 35-seat bar has been a hit with a lot of wine geeks along with sommeliers and other industry workers. A respected PNW brewery lands in Phinney Ridge, and 7 other Seattle-area bar openings 2023-07-05T04:00:00Z Despite all the pomp, the wine itself probably wouldn’t have impressed sommeliers, then or now. Roman winery 2023-04-16T04:00:00Z There are many species of grapevines, but only one, Vitis vinifera, supplies the wine that is recommended by a sommelier. Wine grapes were first domesticated 11,000 years ago, gene study says 2023-03-02T05:00:00Z Txakolina, a white wine from Spain’s Basque Country, is a sommelier’s favorite for its searing acidity. Perspective | At just $14, this jammy Portuguese red delivers complexity and value 2023-02-23T05:00:00Z They may be master sommeliers or masters of wine, or have trained through the Wine and Spirit Education Trust or the American Wine Society. Medals can give a wine prestige, but the big test is if you like it 2023-02-16T05:00:00Z Ms. Cianci, 41, spent the first part of her career as a sommelier, specializing in sake. When Private Equity Came for the Toddler Gyms 2023-01-28T05:00:00Z Now, the group has more than 100 members — from sommeliers to vintners. 'What is wine about? Conviviality. Nothing could be more Latino than wine. Wine is so Latino, it hurts.' 2023-01-05T05:00:00Z She recently had to pay more than 10,000 pounds, or about $12,000, for a British visa to hold on to a highly regarded sommelier. Where’s My Waiter? U.K. Restaurants Scramble for Staff After Brexit. 2022-12-22T05:00:00Z This is our largest Costco wine roundup to date, 23 bottles, with about half earning a “highly recommended” grade from either Owen Bargreen, a Level Two sommelier, or myself. Here are the best Costco wine bargains for the 2022 holiday season 2022-12-15T05:00:00Z Doug Frost, who is a master sommelier and a master of wine, has an usual perspective as a partner in Echolands Winery in Washington state and organizer of the Jefferson Cup wine competition. Medals can give a wine prestige, but the big test is if you like it 2023-02-16T05:00:00Z Prices start at $4,950 and come with “mixologists, Champagne selection, sommeliers, and premium spirits.” High-rolling World Cup fans will get alcohol at stadiums 2022-11-18T05:00:00Z They engage with Latino professionals who are interested in navigating the wine industry, said Lydia Richards, a co-founder of Hispanics in Wine who is a certified sommelier and owner of Vino Concierge. 'What is wine about? Conviviality. Nothing could be more Latino than wine. Wine is so Latino, it hurts.' 2023-01-05T05:00:00Z For each protein, he pairs a fuel with the precision of a sommelier, selecting holm oak for delicate shellfish and turning to heartier vine wood for red meats. The 25 Travel Experiences You Must Have 2022-11-17T05:00:00Z Why it would not simply be easier to filter out the pieces of cork is a question best left to a sommelier or, perhaps, a discerning sea captain. How Port wine became an English obsession — and our dessert drink of choice 2022-11-16T05:00:00Z They lurk unnoticed on restaurant wine lists, sommelier darlings to be presented like rabbits from a magician’s hat to diners who don’t want to squander the bank. Perspective | Get to know beaujolais, a food-friendly, affordable wine 2022-11-03T04:00:00Z Master sommelier Jay Fletcher walked the crowd through the wines being served, describing a French Chablis as having come from “cold, choppy soil” and being somewhat “nervy.” 'Utopian black tie', silver sequins: Inside Orange County Museum of Art's lavish gala 2022-10-03T04:00:00Z Mr. Plante served as an unofficial sommelier for the White House press corps. Bill Plante, CBS News correspondent for a half-century, dies at 84 2022-09-28T04:00:00Z If the transfer portal has abetted all this, then maybe we all should go hang out in the transfer portal, maybe even ask whether there’s a sommelier in there. Analysis | Middle Tennessee. James Madison. How lesser-known teams do enchant us. 2022-09-25T04:00:00Z Others were recognised for their sommeliers, service and cocktail selections. Michelin awards first stars to 13 Toronto restaurants 2022-09-13T04:00:00Z I think sommeliers would have more fun if they tasted wines in a hypnotic trance every now and again. Perspective | I hit a wall tasting wine. Then I tried drinking it under hypnosis. 2022-08-16T04:00:00Z Speaking of acid: The name Rocks + Acid on a storefront might suggest a sommelier’s playhouse, referring to terroir and acidity, two main attributes of fine wines. More wine sellers make representing diverse vintners a priority 2022-08-11T04:00:00Z While sommeliers take cues from food, chefs can be also be inspired by wines. Wine pairings: Surprise yourself in Hawaii, or at home | Provided by Kaanapali Beach Resort Association 2022-08-08T04:00:00Z Ms Swanson, who is a trained tequila and mezcal sommelier, adds that the Australian products could win over drinkers. How Aussie farmers are hoping to win over tequila fans 2022-06-22T04:00:00Z Somm Time hints at sommeliers walking off the restaurant floor to express themselves in a personal, individualistic format. Natural-wine lovers are flocking to New York’s Lower East Side 2022-06-16T04:00:00Z An embedded video features a master sommelier noting Bordeaux’s rich history and geography as reasons the French region’s wine has become a “commodity practically traded now like stocks and shares.” Investors paid thousands for rare wines. It was a scam, feds say. 2022-06-20T04:00:00Z Afterward, wild Pacific salmon — prepared three ways — arrived at tables, as a sommelier suggested pairing it with an Albariño made in Lodi, Calif. California food is taking over Europe’s restaurant scene. And it’s not just avocado toast 2022-06-09T04:00:00Z A 2017 Food & Wine magazine sommelier of the year, Mr. Ganzer was arrested last summer after having been caught on video using a lighter to set fire to a dining shed outside Prince Street Pizza. Sommelier Who Set Fire to Dining Sheds Agrees to Pay Back Restaurants 2022-05-03T04:00:00Z Sign of an incompetent sommelier: “Do you want a glass with that?” Style Invitational Week 1486: No can do 2022-04-28T04:00:00Z Did I mention he’s also a master sommelier? Review | Tom Sietsema’s 7 favorite places to eat right now 2022-04-25T04:00:00Z It even has a scent sommelier on staff. Perspective | Travel’s signature scents — and how to avoid them 2022-04-20T04:00:00Z On paper, some of these food pairings — with vermouth or hard cider, for instance — shouldn’t work but they really do, thanks to the imaginative mind of sommelier Alexandra Stang, a rising star in the industry. Your next best meal will be a tasting menu, says food critic Tan Vinh 2022-04-23T04:00:00Z This caused a small flurry of action: The maître d’ let me know who he was, and the sommelier urged me to send him over as soon as he expressed any curiosity about wine. How Many Billionaires Are There, Anyway? 2022-04-07T04:00:00Z Order the $30 trio and you’ll receive a visit from a sake sommelier, who takes novices through the brewing and rice-polishing process that gives sakes their unique flavors before pouring samples into three wine glasses. Sushi happy hours, a secret sake flight and a place to party 2022-03-24T04:00:00Z “It’s a service industry and a trade, so we don’t want to elevate sommeliers as superstars, but elevate the profession,” Wines said. The Court of Master Sommeliers aims to restore its reputation after being plagued by scandals 2022-03-10T05:00:00Z Potential applications include distance learning for sommeliers and cooks, and tasting games and quizzes, he said. Lick it up: Japan professor creates 'tele-taste' TV screen 2021-12-23T05:00:00Z This has meant canceling a large private event, and sitting out one of the most lucrative weeks of the year, said Yannick Benjamin, Contento’s sommelier. Several New York City Restaurants Close as Covid Cases Rise 2021-12-16T05:00:00Z We asked two judges to taste the wines in Costco’s large portfolio: Seattle Times food and drink writer Tan Vinh and Owen Bargreen, a certified Level Two sommelier and editor at Vinous. Tan Vinh and a sommelier pick the best Costco wines to buy for the 2021 holiday season 2021-12-16T05:00:00Z The claim was made by royal sommelier Demetri Walters, who also revealed why the reigning monarch was reportedly advised by doctors to ditch the daily martini. Queen Elizabeth still enjoys a glass of wine after cutting back on cocktails, royal sommelier claims 2021-11-30T05:00:00Z We may not see lapel pins for master “sommager,” the slang term for a combination sommelier and manager. The Court of Master Sommeliers aims to restore its reputation after being plagued by scandals 2022-03-10T05:00:00Z Coravin delighted wine collectors and sommeliers a decade ago with its contraption that extracts wine through a cork and inserts argon gas to preserve the remainder. Holiday gifts for wine lovers: Local bottles, luxe gadgets and tasting kits 2021-11-18T05:00:00Z Liz Dowty Mitchell, 38, a sommelier in New Orleans, is one of two women who said Mr. Dame had slapped her on the rear at court events. Elite Wine Group Moves to Expel 6 Members in Sexual Harassment Inquiry 2021-11-19T05:00:00Z Bill Jensen, a co-owner of Reveler’s Hour and Tail Up Goat, speaks for many of his peers in the business when he asks customers to consider the time and attention sommeliers put into their lists. Something was fishy about this waiter’s sustainable-seafood claims 2021-10-15T04:00:00Z "He had this idea he couldn’t drink wine because it would make him too unwell in his old age, so, very unusually, I had to act as a beer sommelier for him," Walters explained. Queen Elizabeth still enjoys a glass of wine after cutting back on cocktails, royal sommelier claims 2021-11-30T05:00:00Z But by becoming more versatile, the sommelier may become more essential. The Court of Master Sommeliers aims to restore its reputation after being plagued by scandals 2022-03-10T05:00:00Z That said, kudos to a sommelier who, without prompting, steers diners to liquid treasures that are well south of three digits. 2021 Fall Dining Guide Mr. Linder, one of the sommeliers marked for ouster, said he agreed with Ms. Mitchell that some men accused of more serious abuses had not been punished. Elite Wine Group Moves to Expel 6 Members in Sexual Harassment Inquiry 2021-11-19T05:00:00Z Moez Ben Achour, general manager and sommelier from Marcel’s, advises guests to bring the bottle to the restaurant ahead of dinner, so he can show it to best advantage. Something was fishy about this waiter’s sustainable-seafood claims 2021-10-15T04:00:00Z Here’s a pro tip for you: If you ask a retailer or sommelier for a “dry” wine, you are likely to be offered one that has perceptible sweetness. Sugar is essential to a balanced wine, even ‘dry’ ones. Here’s what you need to know. 2021-10-01T04:00:00Z A previous version of this article incorrectly said Fred Dame was the first U.S. sommelier to earn the master title. The Court of Master Sommeliers aims to restore its reputation after being plagued by scandals 2022-03-10T05:00:00Z Morrow’s experience includes seven years working at a wine bar, and his top-tier sommelier skills come in handy in his current role. Gourmets make themselves at home at Revel Issaquah | Provided by Revel Issaquah 2021-09-23T04:00:00Z Mr. Linder, a master sommelier in Seattle who is now a contractor, also said that he took responsibility for his actions, but that the scandal pointed to a wider problem in the sommelier community. Elite Wine Group Moves to Expel 6 Members in Sexual Harassment Inquiry 2021-11-19T05:00:00Z For sommeliers, perfumers, oenologists and others, smell is a skill honed over many years of identifying things like subtle notes of citrus in a perfume, or parsing the bouquet of a mature Bordeaux. When Covid-19 Stole Their Smell, These Experts Lost Much More 2021-09-19T04:00:00Z An aspiring sommelier hooks up with a hunky vintner in the new TV movie “Raise a Glass to Love.” What’s on TV This Week: Justin Bieber, Clint Eastwood, 'Scenes From a Marriage' 2021-09-12T04:00:00Z During the Black Lives Matter protests, the wine industry as a whole — and the sommelier fraternity itself — came under scrutiny for its lack of racial diversity. The Court of Master Sommeliers aims to restore its reputation after being plagued by scandals 2022-03-10T05:00:00Z He’s also planning to provide housing for experienced employees such as sommeliers and managers. Orcas Island restaurants struggle with more tourists, fewer workers, high cost of living 2021-09-03T04:00:00Z They’re regulars at a pricey Italian restaurant where the sommelier knows exactly which red is their favorite. Dana Loesch, rising right-wing radio star, is gunning to be the next Rush Limbaugh 2021-08-30T04:00:00Z Similarly, sommeliers know instinctively which wines and foods will pair well. When Covid-19 Stole Their Smell, These Experts Lost Much More 2021-09-19T04:00:00Z Parr is an acclaimed sommelier and winemaker who has worked at some of the most exclusive restaurants in California. They want to age wine in the ocean off Santa Barbara. The Coastal Commission is wary 2021-07-15T04:00:00Z The “Somm” series of movies portrayed the dedication and professionalism required to pursue the coveted red lapel pin of the master sommelier, the profession’s highest rank. The Court of Master Sommeliers aims to restore its reputation after being plagued by scandals 2022-03-10T05:00:00Z Now, 11 years later, he is a renowned sommelier with his own brand. Meet the Zimbabwean sommeliers breaking barriers, one cork at a time 2021-07-01T04:00:00Z Six years ago, Tucson native and sommelier Noel Patterson began amateur beekeeping after receiving a hive as a gift from a skilled local apiarist. Feuding beekeepers are TikTok's latest viral sensation. Here's the buzz on their beef 2021-06-03T04:00:00Z But Philippe Faure-Brac, the head of the French union of sommeliers, said that anosmia made it harder to work with chefs on new or more subtle pairings; worse, its victims cannot detect corked wines. When Covid-19 Stole Their Smell, These Experts Lost Much More 2021-09-19T04:00:00Z Mr. Bohr, who was also a noted sommelier and restaurant owner, is now running a wine importing business. How a Wine Spritz Entrepreneur Spends Her Sundays 2021-05-07T04:00:00Z He started relieving the full-time sommelier, then took over the small wine program himself, drawing on a lifetime of exposure to his grandfather’s wine business back in England. Vintage Vegas sommelier restocking wines for 100% reopening 2021-05-07T04:00:00Z Mr Britt is hoping to recruit pastry chefs, chocolatiers and a sommelier. Restaurants struggle to find staff ahead of reopening 2021-04-29T04:00:00Z She received her sommelier certification at 21 and joined the team at Spago shortly after. How a group of sommeliers saved this Los Angeles restaurant 2021-03-31T04:00:00Z Still another, the story goes, was sacked from his job as a sommelier, deemed a disgrace to his country. Steven Spurrier, vintner who turned the world on to Napa Valley wines with a single tasting, dies 2021-03-19T04:00:00Z Recently, she and another sommelier developed a new initiative, which advocates for pay equity and offers educational opportunities and resources for women and mothers in the wine industry and beyond. How a Wine Spritz Entrepreneur Spends Her Sundays 2021-05-07T04:00:00Z At one point, he was one of only three sommeliers in town, the others at Caesars and Westgate, the former Las Vegas Hilton. Vintage Vegas sommelier restocking wines for 100% reopening 2021-05-07T04:00:00Z The staff saved the day: Waiters, sommeliers and cooks dug fire lines as 150-foot flames consumed homes on the nearby hillsides. In Colorado, a ‘chef farmer’ pivots to survive the pandemic and heartbreaking loss 2021-02-24T05:00:00Z Norman scheduled regular calls with the group of sommeliers, checking in on their dart-throwing. How a group of sommeliers saved this Los Angeles restaurant 2021-03-31T04:00:00Z The sommelier now also knows how to set up a light rig. Southern restaurants reimagine business amid the pandemic 2021-02-21T05:00:00Z A remote sommelier may even engage you through a video chat from your wine list. Sommeliers have been forced to pivot in the pandemic, and their futures remain uncertain 2021-02-04T05:00:00Z Think of sommeliers, who learn to pick out the distinct aromas of wine in large part by learning a language for them. What Can Covid-19 Teach Us About the Mysteries of Smell? 2021-01-28T05:00:00Z Noah Pais Bonaparte joined the staff as general manager and sommelier, and Rick Powanda came on board to run the newly built bar program. As customers and coastlines disappear, a New Orleans chef fights for her community 2020-12-17T05:00:00Z Christine Tran, general manager and wine director at Hinoki and the Bird restaurant in Century City, is one of the sommeliers in Norman’s network and a frequent participant in the virtual wine tastings. How a group of sommeliers saved this Los Angeles restaurant 2021-03-31T04:00:00Z At the pandemic’s onset, the challenge of persuading consumers to stock up their homes with the acid-green liqueur without the help of bartenders, sommeliers or mixologists was daunting, Mr. Rochez said. An Elixir From the French Alps, Frozen in Time 2020-12-17T05:00:00Z Like sommeliers, cooks, servers and other restaurant workers, Riley found herself scrambling, or pivoting in the pandemic vernacular, in ways she never expected. Sommeliers have been forced to pivot in the pandemic, and their futures remain uncertain 2021-02-04T05:00:00Z So I started asking — when I would like a wine, I would have the sommelier or someone who understands wine describe it to me. Advertising is complicated, but Melissa Grady is very good at it 2020-12-15T05:00:00Z The master sommelier title represents an enormous investment of time and money for those who hold it. Amid Sexual Harassment Scandal, Elite Wine Group Elects New Board 2020-12-02T05:00:00Z That night, she posted a message to 180 people on a private Los Angeles sommelier Facebook group and sent an email blast to about 320 people on her personal mailing list. How a group of sommeliers saved this Los Angeles restaurant 2021-03-31T04:00:00Z It was very strong and could make people sick, according to Patricia Smith, a sommelier and mixologist based in Charleston, S.C. Inside the Mystery of a Country Moonshine Bunker 2020-11-12T05:00:00Z But he’s not a fan of the “virtual sommelier” idea. Sommeliers have been forced to pivot in the pandemic, and their futures remain uncertain 2021-02-04T05:00:00Z A manager and sommelier at a Charleston restaurant, Broshious is one of just six certified advanced sommeliers in South Carolina. Long-term jobless caught in a squeeze that imperils recovery 2020-10-04T04:00:00Z A manager and sommelier at a Charleston restaurant, Broshious is one of just six certified advanced sommeliers in South Carolina. Long-term jobless caught in a squeeze that imperils recovery 2020-10-04T04:00:00Z Norman was able to raise enough money for the $1,000 gift card and received an additional $500 donation, which she put toward her sommelier group’s house account at Rustic Kitchen. How a group of sommeliers saved this Los Angeles restaurant 2021-03-31T04:00:00Z What people taste is less important than what they perceive when they taste, says Mr Cohen, a former tea sommelier, who adds “perception is a very easy thing to play with”. Can artificial intelligence create a decent dinner? 2020-09-07T04:00:00Z Segelbaum fears the pandemic will reinforce a misconception that sommeliers are high labor costs, even though beverage sales account for a restaurant’s greatest profit margins. Sommeliers have been forced to pivot in the pandemic, and their futures remain uncertain 2021-02-04T05:00:00Z “There’s wine and cheese education, that’s part of it, but really it’s the experience,” said Davis, who prefers the title “wine guy” to sommelier. Virtual wine party builds something vital for restaurants 2020-08-02T04:00:00Z She lost her sommelier job in mid-March, when restaurants closed in Nashville, Tennessee. Rent’s due, again: Monthly anxieties deepen as aid falls off 2020-07-31T04:00:00Z The sommelier was there to pick up bags from a virtual tasting she’d hosted earlier in the week. How a group of sommeliers saved this Los Angeles restaurant 2021-03-31T04:00:00Z Out of nearly 300 master sommeliers in the United States, Mr. McCoy, 36, is one of just three African-Americans. The Pandemic Work Diary of a Napa C.E.O. 2020-06-26T04:00:00Z She may even join the great sommelier diaspora from major cities to smaller markets. Sommeliers have been forced to pivot in the pandemic, and their futures remain uncertain 2021-02-04T05:00:00Z A sommelier wondered how he would smell the wine. Europe Resurfaces to Find Odd Mix of the Familiar and the Alien 2020-06-11T04:00:00Z But when she watched the video of the last nine minutes of Floyd’s life, “I just started sobbing,” said Acosta, 36, who works as a sommelier and bartender at an upscale restaurant. The nexus between coronavirus and protests: The virus ‘was the kindling, and the police brutality lit the fire.’ 2020-06-07T04:00:00Z Norman, who was a sommelier at Spago until the pandemic hit, hosts weekly virtual blind tastings and biweekly or monthly masterclasses. How a group of sommeliers saved this Los Angeles restaurant 2021-03-31T04:00:00Z The sommelier wondered: How would he smell the wine? In a German Restaurant, the Sommelier Lifts His Mask to Smell the Wine 2020-05-29T04:00:00Z The staff are smart as whips — what would you expect from a place opened by three sommeliers? — and have a gift for making even the complex and unusual wines seem approachable, even to absolute beginners. Distance learning isn’t just for kids: 12 online classes to nurture the mind, body and soul 2020-05-13T04:00:00Z There was no serious restaurant that would allow a waiter to wear a flannel shirt or hire a sommelier with face piercings and neck tattoos. My Restaurant Was My Life for 20 Years. Does the World Need It Anymore? 2020-04-23T04:00:00Z Attend a virtual dinner at the Armenian restaurant Apricot Stone in Philly, where owner Ara Ishkhanian is offering himself as a virtual host, server, and sommelier. There’s no consensus on technology’s role in the COVID-19 response 2020-04-09T04:00:00Z “What these sommeliers did really helped,” he said. How a group of sommeliers saved this Los Angeles restaurant 2021-03-31T04:00:00Z But the popular Nashville restaurant closed its dining area, and working as a sommelier isn’t something Larson can do from home. April 1, rent’s due: Many struggle to pay in virus outbreak 2020-04-01T04:00:00Z The beverage program is the most ambitious in a Manhattan store, overseen by master sommelier Dustin Wilson. Nordstrom and other department stores are betting on booze to boost sales 2020-01-25T05:00:00Z Maxwell Park: Certified sommeliers guide visitors through the menu at this hip Shaw wine bar. A guide to the best bars without TVs in the D.C. area 2020-01-07T05:00:00Z A wide swath of wine businesses in the U.S. also would be negatively affected, including importers, distributors, wine shop owners, sommeliers and grocery story wine buyers. Wine industry faces dramatic and ‘calamitous’ impact with Trump administration’s proposed tariffs 2020-01-04T05:00:00Z Gaeta pours, and they raise their glasses and toast the sommelier. Lynn wine expert Charlie Gaeta brings a lot to the table 2019-12-24T05:00:00Z So we enlisted the help of Owen Bargreen, a certified Level Two sommelier who writes the stellar Washington Wine Blog. We reviewed a dozen of Costco’s private-label wines. Here are the best budget bottles to stock up on. 2019-12-21T05:00:00Z She even became a sommelier, a certified expert in the taste of wine. Is this the world’s best job? Meet a master bourbon taster | Produced by Advertising Publications 2019-12-03T05:00:00Z There was a youthful enthusiasm and closeness among the young sommeliers and bartenders of L.A. that reminded Ross of her years in the indie-rock scene. How Natural Wine Became a Symbol of Virtuous Consumption 2019-11-18T05:00:00Z Leave it to the sommeliers to decide which particular cuvée echoes the sprig of parsley. This roast chicken recipe with paprika, parsley and parmesan deserves your attention 2019-11-11T05:00:00Z He’s also traveled to Germany, France, Corsica, and Oregon, where he attended a sommelier camp. Lynn wine expert Charlie Gaeta brings a lot to the table 2019-12-24T05:00:00Z If not, the general manager and the bar manager are accredited sommeliers, as are several other staffers. 3 new bars you’ll wish were in your neighborhood 2019-09-27T04:00:00Z Mr. Holys, 61, looks back on his decades as a sommelier and tuxedo-clad server from inside a Coleman tent in an Oakland homeless encampment, where the rats, he says, are as big as footballs. How a Tuxedoed Sommelier Wound Up Homeless in California 2019-09-28T04:00:00Z There is also a prestigious state competition open to many trades, from stonemasons to sommeliers. The rise and fall of French cuisine 2019-07-16T04:00:00Z A sommelier muddles through an unenthusiastic conversation about half-bottles of Rieslings. Is Spago relevant? Our critic talks through three (very different) recent meals 2019-06-27T04:00:00Z Gaeta attended the Boston University School of Hospitality for four semesters, pursuing his sommelier certification, a professional accomplishment he has achieved. Lynn wine expert Charlie Gaeta brings a lot to the table 2019-12-24T05:00:00Z Church & State LA reopened June 11 under new partners Bill Chait, chef David Féau and sommelier Taylor Parsons, who remodeled the Parisian bistro. Jeremy Fox to open Birdie G's this week, Pizzana in WeHo and Leo's Tacos in the SFV 2019-06-18T04:00:00Z Savagnin blanc — not to be confused with the sauvignon blanc the sommelier recommended with your cheese course — is a fruity, acidic grape from the vine-encrusted hills of Jura, near France’s border with Switzerland. A French Wine With a 900-Year-Old Vintage 2019-06-11T04:00:00Z C.A.A., which represents a number of top golfers, produces a dinner series; this year’s, managed by Danny Meyer, featured nine chefs and a sommelier and staff, for a group of just thirty people. Inside the Cultish Dreamworld of Augusta National 2019-06-14T04:00:00Z A sommelier by training, Bulgarini’s careful sourcing is rooted in a natural fascination with geography, climate and history. Review: At Bulgarini in Altadena, a gelato master tries his hand at pasta 2019-06-12T04:00:00Z Sniffing strangers’ trainers for a living sounds like a bad job, but standing at his work station Matt Miller is inhaling a Nike Air Jordan shoe with the enthusiasm of a sommelier. Sole traders: why there's a whiff of money in old trainers 2019-06-08T04:00:00Z McMillan said, “I believe clearly now that you can make a decision to go into the service industry and have a healthy life, a happy life, as a waiter, a sommelier, or a cook.” Joe Beef and the Excesses of Restaurant Culture 2019-05-20T04:00:00Z Soma and co-owner Russell King are level-3-certified in sake by the Wine & Spirit Education Trust, the equivalent of a sommelier. Is this sake’s breakout year? A big-name chef opens Hannyatou, a sake bar in Fremont 2019-05-10T04:00:00Z When he discovered a sommelier training course in Pittsburgh, “it opened the flood gates.” he said. Erie County chemist is a walking, talking tea party 2019-04-20T04:00:00Z That said, Rajat Parr — one of the most celebrated and award-winning sommeliers in the world — has a recommendation that is just too crazy to ignore. The Game of Thrones Guide to Wine 2019-04-09T04:00:00Z And, in what is surely a first for a soccer team, Spurs will have its own on-site sommelier. A Gleaming Stadium Opens With a Question: Is There Room for Everyone? 2019-04-03T04:00:00Z The last class led by the company’s sommeliers featured six different pours of Piedmont wines with snacks for $10. A famous Korean fried chicken chain hits Seattle — with long lines. Can’t wait? Here are 43 other new openings to check out 2019-03-20T04:00:00Z A sort of sambal sommelier will linger over the table to describe the particular spice profile and flavor notes of each dip on the table. Review: Kasih in Little Tokyo is a shrine to fiery Indonesian sambals, curries and meats 2019-03-08T05:00:00Z Both carry their own line of reds and whites that are actually good, very good, according to several wine critics and sommeliers. Target has a new line of ‘premium’ $9.99 wines in Seattle. Are they any good? We asked a sommelier 2019-03-05T05:00:00Z But when the game is to ask famous sommeliers and writers to pontificate on made-up wines from a made-up fantasy show, it’s hard to take the rules too seriously. The Game of Thrones Guide to Wine 2019-04-09T04:00:00Z Sophisticated, premium examples of sake are just beginning to be the darlings of sommeliers in non-Japanese restaurants, where they turn up on tasting menus and wine lists as alternatives to wine. How cannabis, sake and tech will change wine in 2019 | Produced by Advertising Publications 2019-01-15T05:00:00Z Co-founder/partner Dustin Wilson, a master sommelier and alum of Eleven Madison Park in New York, carries quite a few wines made by fellow sommeliers. The Sommelier Side Hustle: Winemaking 2019-01-10T05:00:00Z Stephen Satterfield, a former sommelier in San Francisco who recently toured English vineyards for his food magazine, Whetstone, says English fizz and Champagne have little in common other than being produced by the same methods. Praise for English Fizz Provokes Splutters in Champagne 2018-12-24T05:00:00Z It’s easy to imagine tasting tours featuring pot sommeliers who offer guidance on the subtleties of the region’s brands. Canada’s artisanal pot growers face rising corporate tide 2018-12-07T05:00:00Z “I feel like if I had a gift of a hidden talent, outside of playing an instrument, I would want to be a sommelier,” Newton said. How ‘Bout Them Cowboys? New book examines America’s Team 2018-11-16T05:00:00Z Chianti, as any sommelier will tell you, is the blood of a mortally wounded Vespa. New Sentences: From ‘The Noma Guide to Fermentation’ 2018-11-01T04:00:00Z The bottles are “thoughtfully curated by your neighborhood sommelier,” notes a sign near the entrance to the store. The Sommelier Side Hustle: Winemaking 2019-01-10T05:00:00Z The high quality has resulted in a shift in attitudes among sommeliers in expensive British restaurants, who have historically considered Champagne the only sparkling wine to serve. Praise for English Fizz Provokes Splutters in Champagne 2018-12-24T05:00:00Z She is one of the first 32 students in China training to become an “international baijiu sommelier” and wants to teach foreign drinkers about her favorite beverage, made from sorghum, rice and other grains. China’s new booze university wants to change how Americans drink 2018-10-19T04:00:00Z House wine dates back many decades to a time when restaurant owners didn’t enjoy the extensive vinous options of today and/or were unlikely to employ a sommelier. Why You Should Consider the House Wine 2018-10-17T04:00:00Z When asked for a wine recommendation, a crisply if casually dressed sommelier brought over three bottles of natural rosé, theatrically presenting each as if it were a contestant on “The Dating Game.” Standout Fried Chicken Amid Familiar Fare at the Usual 2018-08-31T04:00:00Z Spoiler alert: One of the favorite wines is a California Pinot made by a sommelier. The Sommelier Side Hustle: Winemaking 2019-01-10T05:00:00Z A master sommelier with floor stints at the French Laundry and at Boulder, Colo.’s Frasca, Ready was lured into winemaking, ending up in the Willamette Valley — where, he found, he was bored. The complex and gorgeous Columbia Gorge produces a wide range of beautiful wines 2018-08-03T04:00:00Z The wine list is plump with ridiculously small-production Loire wines and pet-nats that any sommelier in town would kill to put on her own list. Gold's reviews were playful, passionate and a fine reflection of the city he roamed. Here's a sampling 2018-07-21T04:00:00Z Many Darting wines, including the Pinot Gris, are not sold in the U.S., though its Pinot Meunier was a sommelier favorite for a while. How German Winemakers Are Quietly Conquering the World 2018-07-19T04:00:00Z Hultin, who is studying to become a sommelier, said research does suggest that low-volume drinkers tend to live longer than abstainers. Confused about the role of alcohol in health? You aren’t alone 2018-07-11T04:00:00Z So as not to further spoil the surprise for those who plan to see “Somm 3,” I won’t reveal the wine or the sommelier who made it. The Sommelier Side Hustle: Winemaking 2019-01-10T05:00:00Z These “work withs” provide an opportunity for winemakers to meet the people charged with selling their wines and to taste with retailers and restaurant sommeliers and maybe even consumers too. How a Bottle Makes Its Way Onto a Wine List 2018-06-21T04:00:00Z Wired explains how even master sommeliers sometimes can’t tell the difference. California Inc.: A totally #MeToo moment for movie capers 2018-06-04T04:00:00Z Experts at Against the Grain taught about beer and a sommelier from Vintners Select handled the lesson on wine. Copper & Kings wants to help low-wage workers with cocktails 2018-06-02T04:00:00Z Isabelle Legeron, an influential sommelier and writer, told me her vision for the future of natural wine was “to move away from this image of beatniks in sandals who have no idea what they’re doing”. Has wine gone bad? 2018-05-15T04:00:00Z Yet many sommeliers, including Mr. Sohm, continue to do two jobs: one in a restaurant selling the wines of others and another producing and selling wines of their own. The Sommelier Side Hustle: Winemaking 2019-01-10T05:00:00Z Mark Bright, a restaurant sommelier in San Francisco, had his name and photos co-opted for an impostor account that in the last six months has posted more regularly than he has. When a stranger takes your face: Facebook’s failed crackdown on fake accounts 2018-05-04T04:00:00Z Mark Bright, a restaurant sommelier in San Francisco, had his name and photos co-opted for an impostor account that in the past six months has posted more regularly than he has. Facebook crackdown on fake accounts isn’t solving the problem for everyone 2018-05-04T04:00:00Z Top sommeliers tout selections with breathless descriptions—even for the $9 bottles. Which Airlines Go Cheap on Wine? 2018-04-18T04:00:00Z “People weren’t ready. But chefs change, sommeliers change, whole generations change,” he went on. Has wine gone bad? 2018-05-15T04:00:00Z Don’t call your manager “Skipper” in front of a sommelier. Perspective | Most of baseball’s unwritten rules are stupid and strange 2018-04-15T04:00:00Z "There are a lot of people who are intimidated," said Kristie Petrullo Campbell, a wine consultant and former sommelier at the Manhattan restaurant Jean Georges. For this start-up, the secret to selling wine online is making it yourself 2018-02-19T05:00:00Z Cheers: “Drinking wine with Becky requires compromise,” certified sommelier April says tactfully. Love and food: The stories of 5 restaurant-industry couples 2018-02-06T05:00:00Z To compensate, airlines select wines that are fruitier and lower in acidity than some sommeliers might recommend on the ground. Which Airlines Go Cheap on Wine? 2018-04-18T04:00:00Z Don Castaldo, a sommelier, is a new hire, reorganizing a wine list that runs to 87 pages of primarily Italian reds. The Elegant Relic of Restaurant Row 2018-02-02T05:00:00Z Literary agent Allison Hunter represents a female sommelier working on a book about sexism and harassment in the wine world. #MeToo, Coming to a Bookstore Near You 2018-01-31T05:00:00Z “Stop taking wine so seriously” seems to be the message at this 33-seat Shaw hangout, the brainchild of former Proof and Neighborhood Restaurant Group sommelier Brent Kroll. Wine bars are popping up all over D.C. — and they’re refreshingly unpretentious 2018-01-10T05:00:00Z The governor told French sommeliers — in Paris — that Virginia wines are the best in the world. Va.’s McAuliffe is leaving office as master salesman, but his legacy will take years to play out 2018-01-10T05:00:00Z American says it also carefully selects good wines with the help of both a master sommelier and a Napa, Calif., wine management firm. Which Airlines Go Cheap on Wine? 2018-04-18T04:00:00Z “He’ll ask everyone their opinion, from the guys parking the car to the sommelier.” For Trump, a Glittering Gala Ends a Winter Vacation Rooted in Routine 2017-12-31T05:00:00Z Last year for the holidays we asked sommeliers to share their holiday plans and the bubbles they'd pour for those occasions. L.A. wine pros share a few Champagne and sparkling wine picks for New Year's Eve – LA Times 2017-12-28T05:00:00Z The sommelier will spike your glass of bubbly with blackberry vinegar if he thinks it will go better with a tiny bowl of blackberry Thermidor with demi-glace and a scrap of braised short rib. Behind a scratched door at a food court, Jonathan Gold engages in ambitious, delicious Dialogue 2017-12-22T05:00:00Z Master sommelier Chris Miller is one of a handful of younger winemakers who are exploring the potential of Monterey County as a place for something more than commercial, industrial wines. 5 wines made by L.A. winemakers to pair with your Thanksgiving feast – LA Times 2017-11-15T05:00:00Z Owner/sommelier Dip Raj Magar worked as a server at Blue Duck Tavern, absorbing and memorizing all facets of the West End operation. Review | Alexandria restaurant gives Nepali cuisine the royal treatment 2017-10-30T04:00:00Z Over the weekend the California wine community learned that Seth Kunin, 50, a winemaker, restaurateur, sommelier wrangler, father and husband, died of a heart attack at his home in Santa Barbara. Seth Kunin was an energizing force among California winemakers 2017-10-31T04:00:00Z It’s cheap only by the tortured standards of a guide that clings to an Old European notion of fine dining, with white tablecloths, impeccably dressed servers and sommeliers who dangle silver-plated tastevins around their necks. Perspective | Michelin’s cheap-eats list might work in Europe, but it’s out of touch with America 2017-10-11T04:00:00Z But in recent years, the Jura’s highly idiosyncratic, oxidative wines have generated explosive interest, with bottles making regular appearances on sommelier lists at U.S. restaurants like Eleven Madison Park and the French Laundry. The 50 Best Places to Travel in 2017 2017-10-13T04:00:00Z “People from Paris come here to drink, which is weird,” a sommelier said. Catalonia, Donald Trump, World Cup: Your Tuesday Briefing 2017-10-10T04:00:00Z Vendors hawked their wares like THC sommeliers and offered free hits of concentrates. Giving the gift of green in the ‘District of Cannabis’ 2017-09-28T04:00:00Z For both, Kunin was responsible for overseeing the army of sommeliers that opened bottles and served at tastings, banquets, and seminars. Seth Kunin was an energizing force among California winemakers 2017-10-31T04:00:00Z Manager/sommelier Michelle Richards said guests dine here to celebrate “an anniversary, or for just being alive.” You’re going where? Chattanooga 2017-09-20T04:00:00Z The knowledgeable sommelier on duty doles out heavy pours of two styles of wines, accompanied by an intelligent conversation about what you’re sipping. A cheapskate’s guide to going out in Washington 2017-09-13T04:00:00Z The canned sparkling wine, flavored with natural grapefruit, was developed by a former sommelier at Eleven Madison Park, the three-Michelin star restaurant in New York City. Canned wine is cheap and convenient. Here’s where to drink it around Washington. 2017-08-16T04:00:00Z In other words, sommelier is a trending profession. Do You Have What It Takes to Be a Sommelier? 2017-08-10T04:00:00Z It meant managing the pours of some of the world’s greatest wines, and wrangling as many as 75 sommeliers who traveled from all over the country to work with him. Seth Kunin was an energizing force among California winemakers 2017-10-31T04:00:00Z Guests are cosseted by a crew of 20, including a chef, a sommelier, a mixologist and a dozen mostly young women whom Rodriguez insisted on calling butlers – “not flight attendants.” Plenty of legroom on 777 tailored for the world’s richest 2017-08-01T04:00:00Z And most every wine merchant and sommelier spends lots of time explaining it. How Oak Makes—Or Breaks—A Wine 2017-07-20T04:00:00Z At a Wines for Zillionaires tasting in an air-conditioned tent in Aspen’s Paepcke Park, a sommelier, Mark Oldman, opened the session by instructing everyone to pocket the laminated card at each place. How Much for This Jeroboam? For This Famous Chef? Food Festivals Lure the Wealthy 2017-06-30T04:00:00Z Its acidity pairs well with all of the seafood courses on offer, showing the expert tastes of the sommelier. Darcy hotel D.C.’s Siren restaurant from Chef Robert Weidemaier offers seafood options 2017-06-04T04:00:00Z More than 50 Northwest rieslings were nominated by the competition’s panel of 24 judges, who are local wine journalists, wine buyers and sommeliers for some of the finest restaurants in the region. Your tasting guide to Washington state rieslings | Provided By Chateau Ste Michelle 2017-05-26T04:00:00Z Syrah sales in the U.S. are stubbornly moribund despite the passionate exhortations of countless winemakers, sommeliers, writers, retailers and hard-core fans. Three great cool-climate California Syrahs for late spring drinking 2017-05-26T04:00:00Z He and his partners had developed a “sommelier program for cannabis,” to teach people to classify plants by their structures and by compounds that produce fragrance, called terpenes, rather than by strain names. The Martha Stewart of Marijuana Edibles 2017-04-17T04:00:00Z The sommelier offered her a napkin just in time to prevent it from reaching her gold necklace. How Much for This Jeroboam? For This Famous Chef? Food Festivals Lure the Wealthy 2017-06-30T04:00:00Z Bosker does that as a writer, too, with an honest, appealing voice that echoes the standard that master sommeliers strive for: quietly confident but not arrogant. Review: ‘Cork Dork’ celebrates wine, sommeliers 2017-04-03T04:00:00Z From winemakers who tout the tininess of their yields to retailers, sommeliers and collectors who wield the “boutique” word, small is a synonym for quality. Can You Judge a Wine By the Size of the Winery? 2017-03-29T04:00:00Z But in some respects he was more like a sommelier, matching a menu of his 65 or so horses to an individual rider’s temperament and equine experience. Paul Novograd, Who Owned Manhattan’s Last Public Livery, Dies at 73 2017-03-27T04:00:00Z The group grabs a chair around the rich oak table as the sommelier guides us through sipping and savoring four New World wines. A perfect spring golf weekend getaway in Victoria, BC | Provided By Clipper Vacations 2017-03-07T05:00:00Z The food, served on gold-trimmed plates, is prepared by two master chefs and accompanied by wine chosen by a dedicated sommelier. Seven-course meal at private Disneyland dining room comes with a price: $15,000 2017-01-31T05:00:00Z Forget wine jargon: the psychology of sizing up customers is part of being a master sommelier. Review: ‘Cork Dork’ celebrates wine, sommeliers 2017-04-03T04:00:00Z There are plenty of people who would, according to the cruise-line wine directors and sommeliers I spoke with last month. How to Navigate Cruise-Ship Wine Lists 2017-01-12T05:00:00Z Victoria and I are in a Spanish mood, and we ask the knowledgeable sommelier for a recommendation based on our courses. MGM National Harbor restaurant Fish puts fine dining into aquatic fare 2017-01-11T05:00:00Z “Eating with him is no fun,” said Mr. Williams, who wears a lapel pin that identifies him as a certified sommelier. Breitbart’s Man in Rome: A Gentle Voice in a Strident Chorus 2017-01-10T05:00:00Z We pick a good wine with the help of our social network, sommeliers, magazine reviews, point scales and star ratings. Compare voting systems to improve them 2017-01-09T05:00:00Z Why, for example, are sommeliers supposed to identify wine in blind tastings? Review: ‘Cork Dork’ celebrates wine, sommeliers 2017-04-03T04:00:00Z Mr. Albanese, 43, is an instructor in an innovative effort at Lecce Penitentiary to teach inmates to be sommeliers, or wine stewards. Italian Inmates Sip, Smell and Taste Their Way to Rehabilitation 2017-01-03T05:00:00Z There is Rachel Kaplan, who in addition to serving as the digital marketing coordinator at the Dream Downtown is the hotel’s “scent sommelier,” responsible for choosing the fragrances that waft through the hotel. They Maintain a Hotel’s Patina of Opulence 2016-12-30T05:00:00Z New Year’s Eve is inevitably a work night for sommeliers, meaning that most celebrate a day late. L.A. sommeliers share their favorite Champagne and sparkling wines for New Year's Eve 2016-12-28T05:00:00Z Stays include the usual hotel amenities, with luxe add-ons that play well in L.A., such as on-demand helicopter transit, on-site sommeliers, and even a VIP concierge with access to Hollywood premieres. A look inside the luxe L.A. hotspot for Hollywood hopefuls 2016-12-02T05:00:00Z The sommeliers that Bosker falls in with work incredibly hard and are truly obsessed with wine and grapes, down to minute, arcane details. Review: ‘Cork Dork’ celebrates wine, sommeliers 2017-04-03T04:00:00Z But the sommelier class at the Lecce prison is believed to be unique in Italy. Italian Inmates Sip, Smell and Taste Their Way to Rehabilitation 2017-01-03T05:00:00Z What sommeliers are to wine, cicerones are to beer. Beer geeks and food lovers, No Anchor will be your happy place 2016-12-01T05:00:00Z Like the sommeliers, he looks first for what he calls a “bridge wine.” Turning Narrow-Minded Wine Lovers On to Something New 2016-11-23T05:00:00Z Loire Valley native Pascaline Lepeltier, 35, was studying for a master’s in philosophy when she met her mentor, Patrick Rigourd, at his Angers wine shop and began training to become a sommelier. Three Star Sommeliers on Their Favorite Bottles, Restaurants and More 2016-11-22T05:00:00Z After, sommelier Chiara Shannon will guide participants through a tasting of three wines alongside healthful snacks. Love to run? Find a date at a 5K singles race 2016-11-11T05:00:00Z Class begins with a slide show on the history of wine, explaining how it was drunk by the ancient Greeks and introducing the students to the Roman ancestors of modern sommeliers in Italy. Italian Inmates Sip, Smell and Taste Their Way to Rehabilitation 2017-01-03T05:00:00Z |
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