Beverage Director
Cristie Norman
Beverage Service Professional
- Discipline
- Beverage Director
- Venue
- Delilah · Restaurant
Made By record
Awards & recognition
2 total
1 winner
Portrait of Cristie Norman
i. Biography
Cristie Norman has been lead sommelier at Delilah in Las Vegas since 2021. Before that post, she worked as a sommelier at Spago Beverly Hills, and her formal wine training runs through the Court of Master Sommeliers. Her own turning point is blunt: "I don't think I really fell in love with wine until I passed my Certified exam."
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The Path
Cristie Norman trained at Court of Master Sommeliers.
The Work Today
Since 2021, Norman has served as lead sommelier at the Las Vegas restaurant. Her signature work also includes LA Somm Community, a group of more than 300 sommeliers spanning San Diego to Santa Barbara.
In Their Words “I like tasting and discovering new producers and being open to wines I haven't tried before.” “I don't think I really fell in love with wine until I passed my Certified exam.”
Acclaim
Her credentials include Court of Master Sommeliers Introductory level, Court of Master Sommeliers Certified, and WSET Level 3.
FAQ
Asked of Cristie
What is Cristie Norman's current role?
As of 2026, Cristie Norman is Lead Sommelier.
Where did Cristie Norman train or study?
Cristie Norman trained at Court of Master Sommeliers.
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