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Welcome to the Cellar Club ✨
It's time to reinvent your taste and enjoy wine with confidence.
May 28 • Kiersten Hickman
The Content Cellar
All of the content $8/month will get you.
May 27 • Kiersten Hickman
Your 2026 Wine Challenge
12 wines. 12 months.
Dec 29, 2025 • Kiersten Hickman
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Where I’m drinking wine in Brooklyn
Sep 24, 2025 • Kiersten Hickman
How to read a wine menu like a pro
Nov 1, 2025 • Kiersten Hickman
The wine tools I actually use a sommelier
Oct 11, 2025 • Kiersten Hickman
9 California wines you have to try
Sep 10, 2025 • Kiersten Hickman
My favorite spots to eat and drink wine in Paris
May 9 • Kiersten Hickman
The grubby truth of working as a sommelier
Mar 21 • Kiersten Hickman
Five summer dinners and what wines to pair
Be that person. Invite your friends over, eat good food, and drink good wine. ✨
6 hrs ago • Kiersten Hickman
The truth about blind tasting. Is it really just a party trick?
Do sommeliers really need to blind taste to do their jobs? Here’s the inside scoop.
May 30 • Kiersten Hickman
A wine you should absolutely have with ice
Hi, I’m a sommelier, and I say GET THE ICE CUBES.
May 27 • Kiersten Hickman
The most frequently asked questions I get at as a sommelier
And are they frequent questions you have, too?
May 23 • Kiersten Hickman
Wines you think suck, but actually don’t
Give these another chance. Trust me.
May 20 • Kiersten Hickman
Wine of the month: Etna Rosso
Gimme that volcanic soil!
May 16 • Kiersten Hickman
My favorite spots to eat and drink wine in Paris
Save this for your next trip!
May 9 • Kiersten Hickman
Wine of the month: Txakoli
A little late, sorry!
Apr 25 • Kiersten Hickman
So you chose the wine because of the cool label
Love! Do this next.
Apr 6 • Kiersten Hickman
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