Category: Wine Education
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Four Wine Questions I Always Ask Customers and Guests (+ bonuses)
In my career spanning hospitality and retail, I have come across many different customers. I have found that most customers have a rough idea of what they are after, and just need a little help. Others have no idea what they are looking for, and appreciate deeper guidance. I have learned that by asking the…
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My Experience of the Advanced Sommelier Exam, Attempt #1, August 2018
The original version of this article was first published on 14 August 2018. Disclaimer: The following is purely a recollection of my own experience of preparing and sitting for the Advanced Sommelier exam. The Court of Master Sommeliers may choose to alter the format of the examination in the future. I take no responsibility if you…