Chapter

Becoming a Wine Expert
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40:18 - 44:10 (03:52)

From sleepless nights to endless reading and tasting, the journey of becoming a sommelier and wine buyer involves dedication and perseverance.

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The speaker shares his experience working as a sommelier/wine buyer at the Little Nell with no budget and plenty of storage, catering to a wide range of wine drinkers, including the best in the business.
40:18 - 42:23 (02:05)
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Sommelier
Summary

The speaker shares his experience working as a sommelier/wine buyer at the Little Nell with no budget and plenty of storage, catering to a wide range of wine drinkers, including the best in the business.

Chapter
Becoming a Wine Expert
Episode
#110: The Tattooed Heretic of Wine and Whiskey, Richard Betts
Podcast
The Tim Ferriss Show
The pressure to succeed in the wine industry can be intense, with many professionals feeling like they don't know enough compared to their peers.
42:23 - 42:56 (00:32)
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Wine
Summary

The pressure to succeed in the wine industry can be intense, with many professionals feeling like they don't know enough compared to their peers. The key to overcoming this challenge is through education and practice.

Chapter
Becoming a Wine Expert
Episode
#110: The Tattooed Heretic of Wine and Whiskey, Richard Betts
Podcast
The Tim Ferriss Show
Some foods like walnuts, artichokes and jalapenos contain tannins or strong flavors that can affect your sense of taste when wine tasting, making it feel strange or overpowering.
42:56 - 44:10 (01:14)
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Wine tasting
Summary

Some foods like walnuts, artichokes and jalapenos contain tannins or strong flavors that can affect your sense of taste when wine tasting, making it feel strange or overpowering.

Chapter
Becoming a Wine Expert
Episode
#110: The Tattooed Heretic of Wine and Whiskey, Richard Betts
Podcast
The Tim Ferriss Show