Brunello Bombshell

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Wine and movie pairings, awards season highlights, and more cultural delights written and curated by your friendly neighborhood sommelier.

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About Maria Banson

Certified Sommelier and Casting Director living and working in the San Francisco Bay Area. My favorite season is awards!

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