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What Happens When a Sommelier Loses Her Vision? w/ Amy Yancey (Part 1)
What Happens When a Sommelier Loses Her Vision? w/ Amy Yancey (Part 1)
Ep 170 At 32 years old, Amy Yancey was told it might be time to retire because she was losing her sight. She wasn't ready to walk away from wine. After more than a decade in the wine industry, Amy's retinitis pigmentosa had progressed to the point where working safely on a restaurant floor was no longer possible. But instead of leaving the industry she loved, the Certified Sommelier began figuring out how to build a wine career that could evolve alongside her vision loss. In this episode, A...