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    Head Sommelier

    Andrew Adelson

    Head Sommelier, The French Laundry

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    i. Biography

    Andrew Adelson is the Head Sommelier at The French Laundry in Yountville, California, where he leads the restaurant’s wine program and staff enological education. He assumed the role in 2020 after working there as a sommelier since 2018; before that, he served as Head Sommelier at Bouchon Beverly Hills and spent six years at The Grand Del Mar Resort in San Diego.

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