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Bridget West

UPCOMING EVENTS
Italian Wine, Food and Culture: If you love everything Italian, then this class is for you! Immerse yourself in Italian wine, food and culture as Sommelier Bridget Cheslock guides you through this 6 week class to the most well-known wine and food regions. You will discover some hidden gems, as well. We'll also delve into some Italian music, art and fashion. If Sangiovese, Truffles or Parmigiano-Reggiano are your passions, you won't want to miss this! Tuesdays, Oct 30-Dec 4
For the Love of France Class: Lover of France? Join Sommelier Bridget Cheslock as she takes you on a virtual journey through France’s wine regions, some famous and some up-and-coming. Paired with classic eats and sweets from the regions, you'll sip your way through Champagne, Burgundy, Bordeaux and more. We’ll end our 6-week series with an off-site field trip to a local French restaurant to try out your new found knowledge, order from a classic French wine list and indulge in some delicious dishes! Mondays, Oct 29-Dec 10
EDUCATION & CERTIFICATIONS
Wine Scholar Guild. Champagne Master-Level
Wine Scholar Guild. French Wine Scholar
International Sommelier Guild . Wine Fundamentals II
International Sommelier Guild . Wine Fundamentals I
Wine and Spirit Education Trust. Level 3 Award in Wines and Spirits
Court of Master Sommeliers . Level 2 Certified Sommelier
EXPERIENCE
Glass of Bubbly. England. Writer
SOL Market & Bistro. San Diego, CA. Wine Buyer / Sommelier
Mira Costa College. Cardiff, CA. Educator
Flow Wine Group. Southern California. Sommelier / Educator
WineSellar & Brasserie. San Diego, CA. Sommelier
SKILLS & EXPERTISE
Regional Expertise: France
Regional Expertise: Greece
Regional Expertise: California
Regional Expertise: Oregon
Private Cellar Consultation
Wine and Food Pairing
Wine Educator
Wine Judge
Wine List Creation
Wine Service- Restaurant
Wine Writer
Saboring
Tasting Room
Wine Sourcing and Purchasing
Regional Expertise: Portugal
Regional Expertise: Italy
Collectibles and Rare Wine
Inventory Management
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Bridget West
Bridget West
poisedpalate@gmail.com
San Diego, CA
United States

WineSellar & Brasserie
Sommelier/Social Media & Events/Champagne Club Manager