TEXSOM Scholarship, with kind support provided by Kistler Vineyards
Travel dates: August 11-15, 2017
This scholarship provides lodging, entrance to TEXSOM and most meals. This will also be an opportunity to spend a significant amount of time(including a dedicated focus on Blind Tasting) with Master of Wine and Director of Sales and Marketing for Kistler Vineyards, Geoff Labiztke.
The individuals(2) chosen for this scholarship must procure their own round trip transportation to and from Dallas, TX.
The ideal candidate is working in a restaurant, has successfully attempted the Certified Sommelier exam(or equivalent) and has a passion for wine and a desire to learn more.
The winner of this scholarship trip will be respresenting the Southeastern Sommelier Society and will be expected to maintain a high level of professionalism and courtesy while traveling.
Deadline for entry is midnight, May 7th, 2017. Winners will be notified shortly after this date.
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WINNERS:
STEPHEN CLARKE
CHRISTOPHER LODGE