Congrats to Annette from Merchant’s Dearborn

February 1, 2009

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Annette May, Beer Department Manager at Merchant’s Fine Wine in Dearborn, MI has become the first woman to pass the examination for Certified Cicerone”"a professional credential for beer experts much like the sommelier exams taken by wine specialists. May joins 16 other beer professionals nationwide who passed the rigorous exam during 2008.

“As a Certified Cicerone, Annette May has the talent and experience to select and present great beers for consumers to enjoy,” said Ray Daniels, Director of the Cicerone Certification Program”. “She understands the full scope of beer and its production, knows how to manage beer so that it will reach the consumer in good condition and can guide consumers in pairing beer with food.”

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