Have you ever gone into a wine shop or looked at a restaurant's wine list and wondered how some expensive bottles of wine could get so expensive, what they would be like to try, or if you would like them? In today's episode, sommelier Erin Rosar answers some of the most common questions she gets asked about expensive wines. Today's episode is just what you need if you've ever wondered about them but never knew who to ask. 

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Professional sommelier Erin Rosar shares the five tips she always shares with wine students at all levels. It doesn't matter if you're a passionate wine enthusiast who wants to learn more about wine as a personal interest or you're seeking professional accreditation within the wine industry, you find Erin's 5 tips helpful and inspiring. 

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This week, professional sommelier Erin Rosar welcomes August with four new wine styles to try, plus a bonus! As well as explaining each wine style, Erin shares food pairing ideas. Whether you're in a summer wine rut or just looking for new wine styles to try, this episode has tips for everyone.

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This week, professional sommelier Erin Rosar explains the basics of Amarone, one of Italy's greatest wines. She also discusses Valpolicella, Rispasso, and a very special dessert wine called Recioto della Valpolicella in this episode. There will be information about how each wine is made, the 3 main grapes that are used in all the wines, the winemaking technique that makes Amarone so unique, and food pairing recommendations for each wine. This episode is for wine lovers who love Italian wines.

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Professional sommelier Erin Rosar shares why and how to freeze wine in this week's episode, plus some of her favorite pairings with wine and ice cream. This episode contains some delicious “grown-up” chilled treat ideas to help you beat the summer heat. 

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In this week's episode, professional sommelier Erin Rosar answers a question she is often asked - how much wine will I need for my party? The expert tips Erin provides along with her party planning checklist and favorite go-to wines are sure to help make your hosting duties a breeze.

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In this week’s episode, professional sommelier, Erin Rosar shares 5 wine-related things that she wishes people would stop doing. There are some helpful tips mixed in with a bunch of fun in this episode. Listen in to see if you can relate to any of Erin's five topics.

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This week, professional sommelier, Erin Rosar shares her must-try white wines of summer along with her tips on serving them with grilled fresh fish and seafood as well as a few recipe ideas. If you love white wines and BBQ season this episode is for you. The full list of wines discussed during this episode is available here. 

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This week, professional sommelier Erin Rosar shares her 3 Must-Try Wine & Cheese Pairings for Summer! If you love wine, cheese, and summer, you'll love this episode!   

In addition to sharing 3 of her favorite pairings, Erin also shares her personal recipes to help you create simple and delicious pairings to share with your family and friends.  You can download the recipes and pairings for easy reference here as a free download.

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This summer, sommelier Erin shares her favorite red and white wines to pair with dishes made with fresh herbs. This episode provides pairings for five different herbs - rosemary, thyme, dill, oregano, and mint.  This episode is for you if you love to cook with fresh herbs any time of the year. 

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