EPISODE · Jan 14, 2025 · 10 MIN
Welcome to Everyday Sommelier: Confessions of a Recovering Wine List Avoider
from Everyday Sommelier - Wine Stories with Kristi Mayfield · host Kristi Mayfield | Everyday Sommelier
Send us Fan MailEver found yourself paralyzed when handed a wine list at an important dinner?Most of us default to ordering the same familiar wines or making random selections just to avoid embarrassment. In this episode of Everyday Sommelier, I'm sharing my own journey from corporate executive to wine expert and educator and why I'm passionate about helping you learn wine on your terms – no pretension, no judgment, just fun and practical knowledge you can actually use. BY THE TIME YOU FINISH LISTENING, YOU'LL DISCOVER:How my embarrassing wine moments in corporate settings led to a complete career transformation and a mission to help others learn wine their wayWhy traditional wine education might not be the best fit for everyone (and that's totally okay!)How you can join our community of wine enthusiasts who are learning together, sharing experiences, and having fun without the intimidation factorReady to liberate your inner wine enthusiast? Pop a cork, press play, and let's start learning wine your way! 🍷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 Ever found yourself paralyzed when handed a wine list at an important dinner? Most of us default to ordering the same familiar wines or making random selections just to avoid embarrassment. In this episode of Everyday Sommelier, I'm sharing my own journey from corporate executive to wine expert and educator and why I'm passionate about helping you learn wine on your terms – no pretension, no judgment, just fun and practical knowledge you can actually use. BY THE...
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