The Feminine Nose: How Women Have Come To Dominate Argentina's Wine World
The Feminine Nose: How Women Have Come To Dominate Argentina's Wine World
Nov 29, 2012
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(WorldCrunch) - When television was in black and white, women took care of the home, which included buying wine for the family dinner. By the time TV was in color, the reds and whites were typically selected by the men of the house -- and the restaurants.
But lately, more and more women have joined the ranks of the male-dominated wine world, with some taking over as sommelier in exclusive wineries. Indeed, in the past five editions of the Best Sommelier in Argentina competition, the winners have all been women, including Agustina de Alba, who has claimed the honor twice.
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