| Becoming a Sommelier Contributor(s): Schaap, Rosie (Author), Schapp, Rosie (Author), Arndt, Andi (Read by) |
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ISBN: 1508297975 ISBN-13: 9781508297970 Publisher: Simon & Schuster Audio OUR PRICE: $22.49 Product Type: Compact Disc - Other Formats Published: September 2019 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Business & Economics | Careers - General - Self-help | Personal Growth - Success - Education | Counseling - Career Development |
| Series: Masters at Work |
| Physical Information: 0.6" H x 5.8" W x 5.6" (0.40 lbs) |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: An illuminating guide to a career as a sommelier written by acclaimed food and drink writer Rosie Schaap and based on the real-life experiences of experts in the field--essential reading for anyone considering a path to this profession.Wine is a pleasure, and in its pursuit there should be no snobbery. The sommelier is there to help, to teach, to guide. Acclaimed food and drink writer Rosie Schaap profiles two renowned sommeliers to offer a candid portrait of this profession. Learn the job from Amanda Smeltz, a poet and wine director in New York, and Roger Dagorn, a James Beard Award-winning Master Sommelier. From starting in the cellar, grueling certification exams, to tastings and dinner service, Becoming a Sommelier is an invaluable introduction to this dream job. |
Contributor Bio(s): Schaap, Rosie: - Rosie Schaap is the author of Drinking with Men: A Memoir. She is the former "Drink" columnist for The New York Times Magazine, and has also contributed to Lucky Peach, Saveur, The New York Times Book Review, Travel + Leisure, and This American Life. She was previously and variously employed as a community organizer, an editor, a manager of homeless shelters, and, for many years, a bartender.Schapp, Rosie: - Rosie Schapp has written for The New York Times Magazine and npr.org, among other publications. She is the author of Drinking with Men: A Memoir. Arndt, Andi: -Andi Arndt is a professional voice actor, the winner of a 2017 Audie Award for Best Romance, and winner of two Earphones Awards. |