Episode #61 - Derrick Westbrook, Sommelier

This week, we're treated to a delightful series of framings and meanderings by sommelier Derrick Westbrook. Derrick, who served as the Cellar Manager of Alinea Group's NEXT and Beverage Director for Elizabeth, harbors a profound passion for wine that is crystal clear and infectious. With spirited storytelling and an inclusive attitude, he is generous with his knowledge, inviting everyone to discover their voice by trusting their senses. He tells us all about his journey into the world of enology, schools us on wine textures, digs deep into the sociology of hospitality, and much more.