— Details —
March 22, 2017 at 7:00PM
$20 per person. Call to Reserve (540) 400-7771
– with Christine Yetzzi of The Country Vintner –
Christine is has been involved with some aspect of wine nearly all of her life.She grew up working in her family’s vineyard in King George, VA. Her first job was a tour guide at Ingleside Winery. While attending William and Mary, Christine was the sommelier at the Williamsburg Inn.
Her career in the wine wholesale industry started upon graduation from college.
Her first job was as a receptionist with The Country Vintner.
Christine progressed to JP Distributing, then to sales manager of Dettor, Edwards, and Morris and finally back to The Country Vintner in 1996.
Christine is an ardent wine educator having lectured at the University of Virginia, Virginia Department of Agriculture, The Homestead Resort, The Boar’s Head Inn, and Crystal Cruise Lines.
Christine has been invited to judge at various regional competitions as well as the International Wine Competition in Corning, New York. Christine has conducted tours to many of the wine regions of France. Italy, Chile, Argentina and Spain.