With thousands of types of wine grapes in existence, understanding wine can be difficult, and knowing how to order it can be intimidating. That reality led Randa Warren down a path that would ...

SAN FRANCISCO (KGO) -- ABC7 News is celebrating Black History Month and highlighting people who are working to Build a Better Bay Area. One San Francisco man is doing that through his love for wine, a ...

Think you know a thing or two about wine? Try answering these questions, which are similar to what you'd find on the exams offered by the Court of Master Sommeliers. Created 40 years ago in the United ...

PHOENIX, July 17, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- The Court of Master Sommeliers, Americas announced today the successful completion of the largest Advanced Sommelier Practical & Tasting Examination in the ...

Only 269 people in the world have ever passed the absurdly difficult test to become a master sommelier. Brahm Callahan MA’09 is one of them. Successfully blind-tasting wine requires “a bunch of ...

Amanda Luther’s parents winced when their daughter announced the career path she had chosen. They asked for clarification: “You want to be a professional booze drinker?” At 25 years old, Luther ...

The women-in-wine event aimed to reinforce the new generation of wine industry leaders with a two-day networking and mentorship symposium partnering with local wineries and culinary professionals.

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When you stick your nose into a glass of wine, what do you smell? Grapes? Alcohol? You’re not alone. The aftermath of wine tasting with Brian McClintic at Bodega Wine Bar. Wine tasting can be ...

With thousands of types of wine grapes in existence, understanding wine can be difficult, and knowing how to order it can be intimidating. That reality led Oklahoman Randa Warren down a path that ...

SAN FRANCISCO -- Do you think you have what it takes to be a master sommelier? You'd have to be pretty good at blind wine tasting. Only about 5% of the people who take the exam pass it. And Chris ...