#45 - Sommelier & Wine Author (Marnie Old)

Host Richie Tevlin talks with Marnie Old, one of the country’s top wine experts and a trailblazer in drinks education. A former sommelier at Striped Bass, beverage director for Meal Ticket Restaurant Group & former Director of Wine at the French Culinary Institute. Marnie made her mark in the restaurant world before becoming a nationally recognized author, educator, and media voice. She’s the author of the bestselling Wine: A Tasting Course, a longtime columnist for the Philadelphia Inquirer, and the creator of the popular Wine Simplified YouTube series.

Marnie Old Resources:

https://www.meetmarnieold.com/

Books

Videos

About Marnie

@MeetMarnieOld

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EPISODE NOTES:

Mentioned Restaurants

• Vetri Cucina - Spruce Street, PHL
• Stripped Bass - Walnut Street, PHL - Closed
• Parc - Philadelphia, PA
• Bleu - Closed
• Tony Lukes - Local Cheesesteak Restaurant 
• Fish Market
• Avenue B - Spruce Street, PHL - Closed
• Monk's Cafe - Epi 42 - Philadelphia, PA
• Victory Brewing - Downingtown, PA
• Human Robot - Epi 10 & 15 - Philadelphia, PA
• The Seed: A Living Beer Project - Atlantic City, NJ
• Sam Adams Brewery - Boston, MA
• Yuengling Brewery - Pottsville, PA

Mentioned People

• Kevin Zraly - American Wine Educator 
• Neil Stein - Founder of Meal Ticket Restaurant Group
• Melissa Monosoff - Education Director for the Court of Master Sommeliers
• Bob Trimble - USA Wine Sales and Marketing Executive
• Stephen Starr - Founder of Starr Restaurant Group
• Mark McGuigan - President of the German Society of PA
• Sam Calagione - Founder of Dogfish Head
• Tom Peters - Epi 42 - Owner of Monk’s Cafe
• John Wagner - Founder of Lager Yeast
• Bill Covaleski - Co-Founder of Victory Brewing
• Frank Saba
• Tom Kehoe - Epi 36 - Founder of Yards Brewing

Mentioned Businesses

• The French Culinary Institute
• Brewers of PA
• Windows on the World: Wine Course - Book
• Court of Master Sommelier
• Kimmel Center
• The Union League
• American Sommelier Association
• Walnut Hill College
• German Society of PA
• DK Publishing
• Lativan Society of PA

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What We Drank?

• Hofbräu Dunkel
• Dunkel Lager | 5.5% 
• Staatliches Hofbräuhaus München
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• Porter
• Black Lager | 4.7% 
• Yuengling Brewery
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• Tmavy 13°
• Lager | 5.3% | Czech Saaz
• Human Robot Beer
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