
Wine Enthusiast Podcast
Episode 158: What It’s Like to Be a Sober Sommelier
Jan 16, 2024
In this podcast, they explore the journey of sommeliers choosing sobriety and the challenges they face. They discuss the benefits of sobriety in wine tasting and the evolving role of sommeliers in the sober curious movement. They also touch upon reevaluating our relationships with alcohol and the growing availability of non-alcoholic beverages.
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- Sommeliers are choosing sobriety, challenging the stereotype of what somms should be.
- Embracing non-alcoholic alternatives and creating inclusive experiences is essential in the drinks industry.
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Changing Relationship with Alcohol
The podcast episode explores the trend of reevaluating the relationship with alcohol and the rise of NA and low alcohol products. It suggests that these trends represent a sea change in the drinking public and discusses the decision of a Samalge to stop drinking. The episode delves into the benefits of sobriety, including improved self-awareness and healthier emotional connections. It also discusses the evolving role of the Samalge in light of the changing drinking landscape.
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