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Cristie Norman is a Certified Sommelier (CMS & WSET 3), bikini athlete, and creator of the\u00a0Youtube Series “Adulting With Alcohol,”<\/a>\u00a0a mix of wine education and humor.\u00a0\u00a0“Wine doesn’t have to be super complicated. Her vision is to make the world of wine accessible and fun for everyone; reaching millennials is the key.”\u00a0 \u00a0All you have to do is read a few of her posts\"\"<\/a> on Instagram and you can see all the enthusiasm and passion she has for wine and to bring that forward to anyone who wants to li<\/p>\n

Cristie was inspired to become a sommelier before being old enough to purchase alcohol;\u00a0 At sixteen, she worked at a tea house with over one hundred and twenty selections, making recommendations based on variety, region, style and price point. She jokes that her first job was as a “Tea Sommelier.” At twenty-years old, she studied the wine list at the local steakhouse where she worked as a waiter and started to read about wine extensively.<\/p>\n

Cristie passed her introductory CMS exam a couple weeks after her twenty-first birthday and certified within the year. Soon after, she was hired at Spago and has grown under the guidance of Wine Director Phillip Dunn.<\/p>\n

More recently, Cristie acquired her WSET Advanced certification and launched her own line of\u00a0Somm Apparel<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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