Inside the World of Wine Competitions & Southern Hospitality with Sommelier Tony Gullikson

In this episode of The Vint Podcast, hosts Billy Galanko and Brady Weller sit down with Tony Gullikson, an Advanced Sommelier with the Court of Master Sommeliers, runner-up in the Best USA Sommelier Competition, and a competitor in multiple high-level sommelier contests. They discuss Tony’s journey from Sonoma to the South, his experience in rigorous sommelier competitions, and the challenges of curating an innovative wine program in a non-traditional wine market. The conversation also explor...

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The Vint Podcast, a production of the Vint Marketplace, is a wine and spirits podcast by and for wine and spirits enthusiasts, collectors, and investors. Hosts Billy Galanko and Brady Weller offer an inside look into the world of wine and spirits through interviews with respected critics, as well as growers and producers making some of the best wines and spirits in the world. Our goal is to provide listeners with thought-provoking stories and perspectives that will allow them to learn more about the wine and spirits they love while also opening a window into a business that typically only insiders can access. Vint Marketplace.com your source for the best wines from the world's top wineries. From France and Italy to the US and Australia, the Vint Marketplace has the producers and vintages you are looking for.The Vint Podcast is presented by Coravin, the world's leader in wine preservation systems. Listeners of the Vint Podcast can take 15% off their purchase on Coravin.com by using promo code VINT15 at checkout*. Members of the trade can access exclusive discounts at trade.Coravin.com.To learn more about Vint and the Vint Marketplace, visit us at  https://vint.co or Vintmarketplace.com or email Brady Weller at brady@vint.co, or Billy Galanko at Billy@vintmarketplace.com.*Terms and Conditions Apply. Offer valid only on Coravin.com while supplies last. Pricing and discount are subject to change at any time. Coravin reserves the right to limit order quantities. No adjustments to prior purchases. Not valid for cash.