Plant the Roots of a Strong Beverage Knowledge

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Plant the Roots of a Strong Beverage Knowledge ~

Who Am I?
A man wearing a white jacket, pink shirt, and sunglasses stands in a vineyard with lush green grapevine leaves in the foreground and a clear blue sky above.

Let’s learn

together.

Vineyard on a hill at sunset with pink and purple clouds, a river in the background, and a sign on a wooden post indicating a winery named Weingut Chat Sauvage.
A man with a beard and mustache, wearing sunglasses on his head and a gray blazer, is smelling a glass of white wine with his eyes closed.
A twisted, gnarled grapevine trunk with lush green grape leaves overhead.
A man with long hair, beard, and glasses smiling while holding a vintage wine bottle, sitting at a wooden table in a rustic setting.

Over the years I’ve had amazing opportunities to be a part of this wonderful community.
Here are just a few highlights that you can watch, listen, or read my insights on wine and spirits.

Television

Wines for Thanksgiving - I had the opportunity to talk with Your Carolina about the perfect Organic and Biodynamic wines for your Thanksgiving table.

Sparkling Wines - A wonderful second visit to Your Carolina shed light on the types of sparkling wine.

Podcasts

A Cork in the Road - A fantastic opportunity to speak with Kelly on the A Cork in the Road Podcast!

Publications

The Whiskey Cookbook - In 2022, I had the opportunity to contribute to The Whiskey Cookbook. This amazing opportunity represented my first published work.

Social Media

@drinkswithalexlopez

All reels and posts add an element of fun along side a bite size of information that can help aid in your educational journey

 

Services

  • Private or public, a perfectly paired dinner is peak experience for how diverse wine and spirits can play a part in our everyday lives!

  • I’ve taught everything from wine and spirits basics to certified classes. Bar management skills, service standards, and knowledge talking around wine menus are just a few of my frequent requests.

  • Whether creating new menu, refreshing a list, or adding new varietals; my experience spans across many different type of menus (wine, cocktails, whiskeys, and sherry).

Full List of Services

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“Alex Lopez improved our staff’s ability to sell the wine list.”

— Caitlin C. (Wine Director)

Staff Knowledge Improvement

Welcome wine directors and bar managers! If you're looking to enhance the knowledge and expertise of your staff in the realm of wine and spirits, you’ve come to the right place!
With professional wine and spirits certification as well as an MBA from the Burgundy School of Business, working with Drinks with Alex Lopez provides comprehensive training programs, with wine and spirits educator-led workshops, or custom-tailored educational materials for staff and public. Let’s discuss how we can elevate your team's proficiency and enhance the overall wine experience for your clientele.

I look forward to the opportunity to collaborate with you and contribute to the excellence of your beverage program.