sommelier

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Recent Examples of sommelier Yukari Sakamoto immersed herself in the food and beverage world in Tokyo working at Takashimaya department store’s sake section and at the Park Hyatt Tokyo’s New York Grill and Bar as a sommelier. Yukari Sakamoto, AFAR Media, 12 June 2025 Monica Townsend, sommelier at New York City restaurant Brass, is no stranger to being asked about the differences in wineglass shapes. Mike Desimone, Robb Report, 10 June 2025 However, sommeliers in ancient Greece often desired the taste of wine without the intoxicating side effects, diluting wine with water to keep a clear head. Jack Knudson, Discover Magazine, 16 July 2025 Burgess: What inspired you to work abroad as a sommelier in Thailand, and how did that experience challenge or change you? Noel Burgess, Forbes.com, 15 July 2025 See All Example Sentences for sommelier
Recent Examples of Synonyms for sommelier
bartender
Noun
  • Rittenhouse Straight Rye Whiskey Bottled-in-Bond, Kentucky, $42.99 This classic rye is a bartender’s favorite for a reason.
    Erik Ofgang, Forbes.com, 12 Aug. 2025
  • Authorities allege Brown fatally shot a bartender and three patrons inside The Owl Bar in Anaconda, Mont., around 10:30 a.m. on Friday, Aug. 1, PEOPLE previously reported.
    Nicole Acosta, People.com, 8 Aug. 2025

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