Courtney is a certified sommelier, entrepreneur and author operating forward-thinking
wine businesses Your Personal Sommelier™ and HIP TASTES Events™
in San Francisco, California. When she’s not entertaining private
and corporate clients as a private sommelier, she enthusiastically
caters to Millennial wine enthusiasts in San Francisco nightclubs
and bars with her monthly HIP TASTES Events™ wine tastings. She is the author
of the Hip Tastes blog and is currently working on the Hip Tastes book,
a fun but informative guide to the wine world, due out in fall 2007 with
Viking Studio, an imprint of Penguin Group USA.