Following a series of scandals, the Court of Master Sommeliers’ U.S. branch was in shambles. Rather than join the mass exodus of members, Wines stepped up to lead CMS in a new direction, repairing its reputation by facing the controversy head-on. Her choice to stay and work toward transforming the organization has led to a more diverse and welcoming membership.

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January 19, 2023

Wine’s Most Inspiring People 2023: Emily Wines — Leaning in Amid Court of Master Sommeliers Crisis

By Kathleen Willcox “I saw women leaving the Court, and I knew I had a decision to make,” Emily Wines recalls. “I felt like the Court did not reflect […]

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