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A Day in the Life of a Wine Sales Rep
Ever been interested in working in the wine industry? There’s so many different avenues, from being a Sommelier at a restaurant, to...
Sarah Mathias
Feb 19, 20245 min read
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My Favorite Wine Books
There’s nothing better than a good book whether you are cozying up at home or lying by a pool somewhere. If you have an interest in wine...
Sarah Mathias
Jan 20, 20243 min read
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Deciding on a Wine Certification Course (CMS vs. WSET vs. CSW)
Are you interested in learning more about wine and maybe even getting a certification? The three main options in the U.S. for wine...
Sarah Mathias
Jan 6, 20245 min read
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Natural Wine? Orange? Pét-Nat? Exploring New Wine Trends
As a Wine Sales Representative in Hollywood, I often get asked these questions... "We only sell natural wines, what do you have in your...
Sarah Mathias
Apr 4, 20213 min read
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Grüner Veltliner - Sippin' Around the World with Sarah
Join me as I talk about the highest planted grape in Austria, Grüner Veltliner! I will be discussing fun facts about the region, how to...
Sarah Mathias
Jun 26, 20201 min read
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Montepulciano d'Abruzzo - Sippin' Around the World with Sarah
Hi there! Join me as I explore the Abruzzo region of Italy in this lovely high-tannin, high-acid red grape, Montepulciano! I will share...
Sarah Mathias
Jun 17, 20201 min read
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Austrian Zweigelt - Sippin' Around the World with Sarah
Hi friends! Join me as I explore the Austrian wine growing region with this lovely red Zweigelt! I will discuss fun facts about the wine...
Sarah Mathias
Jun 11, 20201 min read
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South African Chenin Blanc - Sippin' Around the World with Sarah
Hello fellow world travelers! Join me as we explore the region of South Africa, specifically Swartland, in this lovely "Kloof Street" Old...
Sarah Mathias
Jun 3, 20201 min read
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Barbera D'Asti - Sippin' Around the World with Sarah
Hello and welcome to my second installment of sippin' around the world with Sarah! Today we will be exploring Piedmont, Italy, a region...
Sarah Mathias
May 27, 20201 min read
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German Riesling - Sippin' Around the World With Sarah
Since we cannot physically travel right now, I am starting a series called "Sippin' Around the World with Sarah" so that you can travel...
Sarah Mathias
May 20, 20201 min read
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Sustainable, Organic, Biodynamic, What's the difference?
We've all heard these different terms when it comes to the food we eat, makeup we buy, clothing brands, and now it's listed on wine...
Sarah Mathias
May 14, 20203 min read
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What makes sweet wines... Sweet?!
Although sweet wine can sometimes get a bad rap, some of the most prized, expensive, and traditional wines of the world are made in a...
Sarah Mathias
May 1, 20203 min read
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De-Bunking the Top 5 Wine Myths
Every now and then I hear an interesting "fact" about wine that is simply not true. Time to de-mystify the top 5 wine myths 1. Myth:...
Sarah Mathias
Apr 22, 20204 min read
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How to read a Wine label
Have you ever found yourself in a wine store, surrounded by all this great wine, but you have no idea what is what? Wine labels can be...
Sarah Mathias
Apr 8, 20204 min read
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How to Store and Serve Wine
Although many of us might just open wine right up after buying it from the store, there might be a couple bottles that lie around the...
Sarah Mathias
Mar 31, 20202 min read
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How Climate affects Wine Style
Just from looking at where a wine is from, you can make a lot of good guesses as to what that wine might taste like! Climate has a huge...
Sarah Mathias
Mar 24, 20202 min read
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What you need to know about Champagne
Finding time to pop a bottle of bubbles and discover something to celebrate is paramount today with all the negativity that can surface...
Sarah Mathias
Mar 23, 20202 min read
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Four Steps to Wine Tasting
Sight, Smell, Taste, and Opinion! Four steps to wine tasting like a pro. Have fun taking time to enjoy and appreciate your wine more...
Sarah Mathias
Mar 19, 20201 min read
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Wine and Food Pairing Basics
While we are all at home making our lovely meals or ordering takeout, here's a few wine and food pairing basics if you are looking to...
Sarah Mathias
Mar 18, 20202 min read
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How to open Champagne and Wine like a Sommelier!
For those of you at home right now going through a couple bottles of wine or champagne, like me, when better to practice your opening...
Sarah Mathias
Mar 17, 20201 min read
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