as in barkeeper
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Recent Examples of sommelier
In Rochelle Dowden-Lord’s debut, Lush, four wine experts—a wunderkind sommelier, a food writer, a social media influencer, and the owner of a popular, but mediocre wine brand—are invited to a French vineyard for the weekend.
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Shannon Carlin, Time, 1 May 2025
Your staff includes a sommelier, several chefs, including a pasty chef, your own massage therapist and a house manager.
—Sherrie Nachman, Forbes.com, 29 Apr. 2025
With the 2015 vintage barely in the rearview mirror, the majority of the 2018s are headed to wine lists and store shelves with little fanfare, but Veuve Clicquot’s bold move alerted international journalists and sommeliers to the presence of this stunning vintage.
—Jeremy Repanich, Robb Report, 20 Apr. 2025
Behind the concept — set in the former Le Boulanger cafe on Santa Cruz Avenue — are acclaimed New York City sommeliers and Chicago chefs.
—Kate Bradshaw, Mercury News, 14 Apr. 2025
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Shannon Carlin, Time, 1 May 2025
Your staff includes a sommelier, several chefs, including a pasty chef, your own massage therapist and a house manager.
—Sherrie Nachman, Forbes.com, 29 Apr. 2025
With the 2015 vintage barely in the rearview mirror, the majority of the 2018s are headed to wine lists and store shelves with little fanfare, but Veuve Clicquot’s bold move alerted international journalists and sommeliers to the presence of this stunning vintage.
—Jeremy Repanich, Robb Report, 20 Apr. 2025
Behind the concept — set in the former Le Boulanger cafe on Santa Cruz Avenue — are acclaimed New York City sommeliers and Chicago chefs.
—Kate Bradshaw, Mercury News, 14 Apr. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for sommelier
bartender
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While Unicorn is becoming a high-end investment platform for some, Marquis, 36, a bartender at the Franklin Tap who lives in Uptown, is using it more like an exotic corner liquor store and has multiple bids in this week’s auction.—
Robert Channick,
Chicago Tribune,
10 May 2025
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Bartender is like … everybody used to have a bartender.—
Philip Martin,
Arkansas Online,
8 May 2025
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“Sommelier.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/sommelier. Accessed 25 May. 2025.
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