Comments on: Pouring for Retail: Wine Sampling 101 http://www.anotherwineblog.com/archives/912 Because another wine food and travel blog was way too long. Tue, 16 Mar 2010 22:59:51 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 hourly 1 By: WineWonkette http://www.anotherwineblog.com/archives/912/comment-page-1#comment-3244 WineWonkette Fri, 19 Dec 2008 22:08:42 +0000 http://www.anotherwineblog.com/?p=912#comment-3244 Chanda, you did not mention where you are from. In Texas, you need a TABC license to pour. TABC certification is available on-line through <a href="http://www.learn2serve.com/" rel="nofollow">http://www.learn2serve.com/</a> The site provides certs for other states as well.<br><br>I learned about local wine consulting from going to tastings at Specs, our local wine retailer, and talking to the folks who did the tastings. Kathy, a great wine consultant who pours on weekends hooked me up with her employer, who was looking for extra people to do demos. <br><br>You also might want to join Open Wine Consortium <a href="http://www.openwineconsortium.org/" rel="nofollow">http://www.openwineconsortium.org/</a> Where there are many members with knowledge about the industry and how to get started. Good Luck! Chanda, you did not mention where you are from. In Texas, you need a TABC license to pour. TABC certification is available on-line through http://www.learn2serve.com/ The site provides certs for other states as well.

I learned about local wine consulting from going to tastings at Specs, our local wine retailer, and talking to the folks who did the tastings. Kathy, a great wine consultant who pours on weekends hooked me up with her employer, who was looking for extra people to do demos.

You also might want to join Open Wine Consortium http://www.openwineconsortium.org/ Where there are many members with knowledge about the industry and how to get started. Good Luck!

]]> By: WineWonkette http://www.anotherwineblog.com/archives/912/comment-page-1#comment-2103 WineWonkette Fri, 19 Dec 2008 17:08:42 +0000 http://www.anotherwineblog.com/?p=912#comment-2103 Chanda, you did not mention where you are from. In Texas, you need a TABC license to pour. TABC certification is available on-line through <a href="http://www.learn2serve.com/" rel="nofollow">http://www.learn2serve.com/</a> The site provides certs for other states as well.<br><br>I learned about local wine consulting from going to tastings at Specs, our local wine retailer, and talking to the folks who did the tastings. Kathy, a great wine consultant who pours on weekends hooked me up with her employer, who was looking for extra people to do demos. <br><br>You also might want to join Open Wine Consortium <a href="http://www.openwineconsortium.org/" rel="nofollow">http://www.openwineconsortium.org/</a> Where there are many members with knowledge about the industry and how to get started. Good Luck! Chanda, you did not mention where you are from. In Texas, you need a TABC license to pour. TABC certification is available on-line through http://www.learn2serve.com/ The site provides certs for other states as well.

I learned about local wine consulting from going to tastings at Specs, our local wine retailer, and talking to the folks who did the tastings. Kathy, a great wine consultant who pours on weekends hooked me up with her employer, who was looking for extra people to do demos.

You also might want to join Open Wine Consortium http://www.openwineconsortium.org/ Where there are many members with knowledge about the industry and how to get started. Good Luck!

]]> By: WineWonkette http://www.anotherwineblog.com/archives/912/comment-page-1#comment-1089 WineWonkette Fri, 19 Dec 2008 14:08:42 +0000 http://www.anotherwineblog.com/?p=912#comment-1089 Chanda, you did not mention where you are from. In Texas, you need a TABC license to pour. TABC certification is available on-line through <a href="http://www.learn2serve.com/" rel="nofollow">http://www.learn2serve.com/</a> The site provides certs for other states as well.<br><br>I learned about local wine consulting from going to tastings at Specs, our local wine retailer, and talking to the folks who did the tastings. Kathy, a great wine consultant who pours on weekends hooked me up with her employer, who was looking for extra people to do demos. <br><br>You also might want to join Open Wine Consortium <a href="http://www.openwineconsortium.org/" rel="nofollow">http://www.openwineconsortium.org/</a> Where there are many members with knowledge about the industry and how to get started. Good Luck! Chanda, you did not mention where you are from. In Texas, you need a TABC license to pour. TABC certification is available on-line through http://www.learn2serve.com/ The site provides certs for other states as well.

I learned about local wine consulting from going to tastings at Specs, our local wine retailer, and talking to the folks who did the tastings. Kathy, a great wine consultant who pours on weekends hooked me up with her employer, who was looking for extra people to do demos.

You also might want to join Open Wine Consortium http://www.openwineconsortium.org/ Where there are many members with knowledge about the industry and how to get started. Good Luck!

]]> By: chanda http://www.anotherwineblog.com/archives/912/comment-page-1#comment-1086 chanda Wed, 17 Dec 2008 12:54:20 +0000 http://www.anotherwineblog.com/?p=912#comment-1086 I REALLY WANT TO BECOME A WINE CONSULTANT, I WOULD LIKE TO START MY OWN BUSINESS. BUT NOT COMPLETELY SURE HOW TO START,OR WHERE TO GET MY LICENSE TO START.IF YOU COULD HELP ME WITH WHAT YOU KNOW IT WOULD BE VERY APPRECIATED. THANK YOU. I REALLY WANT TO BECOME A WINE CONSULTANT, I WOULD LIKE TO START MY OWN BUSINESS. BUT NOT COMPLETELY SURE HOW TO START,OR WHERE TO GET MY LICENSE TO START.IF YOU COULD HELP ME WITH WHAT YOU KNOW IT WOULD BE VERY APPRECIATED. THANK YOU.

]]> By: Amy http://www.anotherwineblog.com/archives/912/comment-page-1#comment-1018 Amy Fri, 21 Nov 2008 18:47:48 +0000 http://www.anotherwineblog.com/?p=912#comment-1018 Interesting. I have some 1-oz pourers but then tend to splash the wine. We usually get the tiny little cups that only hold an ounce. But we do have to take training as well -- but ours can be completed on-line. Interesting. I have some 1-oz pourers but then tend to splash the wine. We usually get the tiny little cups that only hold an ounce. But we do have to take training as well — but ours can be completed on-line.

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