The Bottle That Changed My Life
Somms and beverage directors share their most revelatory wine moments
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The Many Lives of Alpana Singh
From determined college dropout to Master Sommelier, television personality, and restaurant owner, Chicago’s celeb somm has done it all
Blind-Tasting Tips from Candace Olsen
A second-career certified somm takes the SevenFifty Daily Supertasters challenge
Blind-Tasting Tips from Thomas Pastuszak
The Nomad wine director puts his blind-tasting superpowers to the test
5 Strategies for Selling Dessert Wines
Wine directors and retailers weigh in on increasing revenue and enhancing guest experiences with after-dinner sips
Studying Wine Science in Paradise
Eschewing popular domestic programs, an American somm heads down under
The Unstoppable Daniel Johnnes
The Burgundy-obsessed wine impresario helped shape a generation of wine professionals—and is doubling down with a new festival
Making the Case for Restaurants as Third Spaces
Beyond offering food and drinks, restaurants can serve as important cultural hubs
11 Ways to Stay Fit and Healthy Working in the Drinks Industry
With challenging schedules and ever-present excesses, the need to maintain mental and physical balance is imperative
How Dustin Wilson’s Restaurant Roles Set Him Up for Success as a Retailer
Calling on his customer service experience and industry connections were just the first step
Getting to Know the Tintore di Tramonti Grape
Sommelier Shelley Lindgren explores Campania’s long-forgotten variety
5 Healthy Eating Tips for Sales Reps on the Road
How a somm turned industry rep sticks with a meal plan while working her territory
