Sommeliers’ Strategies for Managing Large Wine Lists
Cultivating strong distributor and collector relationships is just the beginning
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7 ways to differentiate between an excellent wine and one that’s truly exceptional
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A Master of Wine and a Master Sommelier offer advice on how to prepare for the big exams
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From a somm’s holy-grail footwear to podiatrist-recommended insoles, experts share their tips
Sommeliers’ Troubleshooting Tips for Challenging Wine Situations
How to approach difficult guests and work through tough restaurant scenarios
4 Ways Blind Tasting Skills Can Boost Your Performance
The ability to evaluate wine accurately is an asset in various industry roles
9 Ways to Upsell Wine
Sommeliers give advice on moving higher-end bottles, half glasses, and more—to boost bottom lines
Patrick Cappiello Shifts From the Floor to Wine Brokering
While still consulting on beverage programs, the entrepreneurial somm builds a portfolio
5 Descriptors Wine Professionals Avoid
How sommeliers adapt the language of wine to better serve their customers
How to Become a Better Blind-Taster
Thomas Pastuszak goes for another round of the SevenFifty Daily Supertasters challenge—and shares his tasting tactics
