EPISODE · Jan 14, 2025 · 17 MIN
3 Insider Tips You Need to Know To Master the Art of Wine Tasting
from Everyday Sommelier - Wine Stories with Kristi Mayfield · host Kristi Mayfield | Everyday Sommelier
Send us Fan MailWine tastings are an incredible way to explore wine styles, regions, and varieties. But let’s face it, they can also be chaotic, overwhelming, and, if you’re not careful, downright exhausting. In this episode, we’re taking the guesswork out of wine-tasting events with 3 insider tips to help you sip with confidence, maximize your experience, and walk away feeling like a pro. Whether you’re a first-timer or a seasoned enthusiast, these tips will transform your approach to wine tastings forever.What You’ll Learn in This Episode:How to Create a Pre-Game Strategy: Learn why reviewing event maps, skipping familiar wines, and avoiding brushing your teeth before tasting are game-changers.The Dos and Don’ts of Wine Events: From what to wear to how (and why) to spit, avoid rookie mistakes that can derail your tasting experience.Be Present and Learn: Find out how to take meaningful notes, skip over-analysis, and make the most of every sip.Everyday Sommelier Podcast is turning ONE! Thanks to you, our loyal listeners, we've had a fantastic first year! We're relaunching a few of your favorite episodes in celebration!We're also announcing the launch of Sip Society Collective where high-impact women can 10X their Social Power Skills through wine. https://sipsocietycollective.com.Cheers to many more years! Kristi It's been such a pleasure sharing wine with you this past year! We also want to let you know our INSTAGRAM handle has changed to @kristi_sipsocietycollective - if you are already following, you're good to go. If you haven't followed us yet, now is the time!Cheers to one year, our launch of Sip Society Collective (https://sipsocietycollective.com) and to learning wine your way! KristiLiked this episode? Share it and tag me @kristi_sipsocietycollectiveLove the show? Leave a review and let me know!Visit us at SIP SOCIETY COLLECTIVECONNECT WITH KRISTI: Website | Instagram | LinkedIn | Facebook GroupLove the EVERYDAY SOMMELIER soundtrack? Follow the amazing Raymond Revel on Instagram!Inspired by our artwork? Follow the uber talented Sophie Metzger on Instagram!
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Send us Fan Mail Wine tastings are an incredible way to explore wine styles, regions, and varieties. But let’s face it, they can also be chaotic, overwhelming, and, if you’re not careful, downright exhausting. In this episode, we’re taking the guesswork out of wine-tasting events with 3 insider tips to help you sip with confidence, maximize your experience, and walk away feeling like a pro. Whether you’re a first-timer or a seasoned enthusiast, these tips will transform your approach to win...
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