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The Wino

Guest Wine & Spirits Writers (in vino veritas) 2006–2015
89 posts
Matt Straus: On Being a Sommelier
The Wino

Matt Straus: On Being a Sommelier

Matt Straus is a chef, sommelier, writer, and the owner of Heirloom Cafe, which opened in 2010. On Being a Sommelier I did not enjoy watching the film Somm, which was released last year and is about four young men and their breathless pursuit of something called a “master sommelier”…
Marcia Gagliardi
Marcia Gagliardi
Breaking Out the Crystal by Chris Baggetta
The Wino

Breaking Out the Crystal by Chris Baggetta

San Francisco sommelier Chris Baggetta has more than a decade of wine service experience in some of the country’s most acclaimed dining rooms, including Eleven Madison Park in New York City and Quince in San Francisco. She has a strong passion for education and enjoys representing small producers from…
Marcia Gagliardi
Marcia Gagliardi
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