Sommelier Roundtable: Favorite Female-Powered Wines
Drink well while supporting women’s careers in wine with these picks from 6 somms of Restaurant Award winners One of Las Vegas–based sommelier Sanae Halprin s favorite women winemakers is Marimar Torres of Marimar Estate in Sonoma, shown here with her daughter Cristina. (Alanna Hale) Mar 12, 2021
As more women enter the field of wine, the industry inches closer to a world where “female winemakers” are viewed simply as winemakers, without the novelty of a label. But as we work toward that ideal, now is the time to showcase and uplift the women who still represent a minority of winery owners and winemaking staff, but have been paving the way for future generations.