The Wonderful World of Wine (WWW)

Episode 327

Hosts Kim Simone and Mark Lenzi exploring all things wine with you!

Matchmaking & Premium Cocktails with Erik Segelbaum

In this episode of The Wonderful World of Wine (WWW), hosts Kim and Mark sit down with the incredibly accomplished Erik Segelbaum. With an extensive wine background that earned him the 2019 Food & Wine Sommelier of the Year and 2020 Wine Enthusiast 40 Under 40 Tastemaker honors, Erik brings a wealth of knowledge and a unique perspective to the show.

In This Episode, We Discuss:

The Non-Selling Sommelier: Tune in to find out why Erik has actually never sold a bottle of wine.
The Wine Matchmaker: Discover how he earned this unique title and his philosophy on pairing.
A Deep Dive into Riesling: Erik explains his love for the varietal and makes a compelling case for why you should pair Riesling with a steak!
Somms at Sea: Erik shares his take on the modern term "Somm" and what it is really like serving fine wine on the open seas.
A Taste of Certo: We shift gears to talk about and taste his exciting new project, Certo premium Italian cocktails. Get ready to get thirsty as we sample their ready-to-drink Negroni and Espresso Martini!

Websites Mentioned:

The Wonderful World of Wine: www.thewww.wine
SOMLYST (Erik Segelbaum): SOMLYAY
Certo Cocktails: Drink CERTO – CERTO Italian Cocktails

Cheers,
Kim and Mark
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