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Best Sommelier of the Americas 2009
In June, Elyse Lambert, a young Canadian sommelier from the restaurant Le Local in Montreal, won the Best Sommelier Contest of the Americas for 2009, held at the hotel Panamericano in Buenos Aires. Lambert beat fifteen candidates representing eight countries: two from Canada, two from the U.S., Brazil, Mexico, and the rest from all over [...]
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I’m still wondering about this one.
Would you volunteer to be a taste tester? What if the food you were sampling was dog food?
A study conducted by the American Academy of Wine Economists managed to entice 18 foolhardy souls to step up to the plate to see if they could identify the dog food among five sample edibles that [...]
World’s Top Chefs Face Off This Summer
Bravo will unveil “Top Chef Masters” this summer, Wednesday, June 10. This Bravo extravaganza is the culinary Olympiad version of “Top Chef”, the Emmy and James Beard Award-winning food show. “Top Chef Masters” will stack two dozen “world-famous” chefs [see Top Chef Master Bios] against each other with a four chef face-off in each [...]
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