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Recent Examples of sommelier
Founded by the state’s first whiskey sommelier, Melissa Scarborough, this cozy downtown spot boasts the largest whiskey selection in the area, a wide range of local beers, an ever-expanding wine list, and a comprehensive craft cocktail menu.
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Symiah Dorsey, Southern Living, 29 Mar. 2025
Kazutaka Ozawa from Crony (no.30) in Tokyo was recognized as the best sommelier in the region.
—Maggie Hiufu Wong, CNN Money, 26 Mar. 2025
Shared this with a Dutch sommelier in Minervois in France who recommends pairing it with duck liver and figs.
—Tom Mullen, Forbes, 23 Mar. 2025
The best bottles that arrive on American shores are the result of importers, sommeliers, wine shop owners, and restaurateurs building relationships with winemakers abroad in order to receive an allocation of a winemaker’s yield.
—Jeremy Repanich, Robb Report, 21 Mar. 2025
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Symiah Dorsey, Southern Living, 29 Mar. 2025
Kazutaka Ozawa from Crony (no.30) in Tokyo was recognized as the best sommelier in the region.
—Maggie Hiufu Wong, CNN Money, 26 Mar. 2025
Shared this with a Dutch sommelier in Minervois in France who recommends pairing it with duck liver and figs.
—Tom Mullen, Forbes, 23 Mar. 2025
The best bottles that arrive on American shores are the result of importers, sommeliers, wine shop owners, and restaurateurs building relationships with winemakers abroad in order to receive an allocation of a winemaker’s yield.
—Jeremy Repanich, Robb Report, 21 Mar. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for sommelier
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So, Bacardi will bypass the AI barkeeps with a new free program called Shake Your Future to keep bartenders manning the shakers and beer taps, aiming to train 10,000 new bartenders by 2030.—
Mary Meehan,
Forbes.com,
16 Apr. 2025
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And while there aren’t many agave cocktails in the classic canon, bartenders the last 25 years have been making new drinks that will clearly stand the test of time.—
Jeremy Repanich,
Robb Report,
11 Apr. 2025
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“Sommelier.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/sommelier. Accessed 1 May. 2025.
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