Allison Hinson

Allison Hinson

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  • About me

    Fine Wine Account Manager | On-Premise, Fine Wine & Craft Spirits

  • Education

    • Georgia State University

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      Bachelor of Arts - BA English Language and Literature, General
  • Experience

    • The Little Nell

      Oct 2016 - Jun 2017
      Front Server
    • The Iberian Pig

      Jun 2017 - Oct 2019
      Lead Bartender
    • The American Hotel

      May 2020 - May 2022
      Head Sommelier

      Oversaw the wine program of one of the largest cellars in the country, the American Hotel has won Wine Spectator’s Grand Award for the best restaurant wine lists in the country every year since the award’s inception in 1981. Supervised and provided world class service, managed inventory, oversaw storage and organization of a 100,000 bottle cellar, and managed associated costs.

    • Bacchanalia atlanta

      Aug 2022 - Mar 2023
      Sommelier
    • Republic National Distributing Company

      Apr 2023 - Aug 2024
      On Premise Sales Representative - HVCC

      Wine & Spirits sales representative focusing Buckhead and West Midtown

    • Eagle Rock Distributing Company

      Aug 2024 - now
      Fine Wine Account Manager

      With a focus on fine wine and on-premise accounts, I act as ambassador for the fine wines in our portfolio, placing them on restaurant wine lists and pairing menus.

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Certified Sherry Wine Specialist

      Regulatory Council of Sherry Wines
      Mar 2018
    • Certified Specialist of Wine (CSW)

      Society of Wine Educators
      Feb 2021
      View certificate certificate
    • Certified Sommelier

      Court of Master Sommeliers, Americas
      Sept 2018
      View certificate certificate
    • Certified Specialist of Spirits

      Society of Wine Educators
      Dec 2019