# EP 49: Aldo Sohm

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Published: 2026-02-17T11:30:00+00:00
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Duration seconds: 2095

## Resource

On this episode of Hospitality On The Rise , host Alice Cheng chats with Aldo Sohm, Wine Director at Le Bernardin and Aldo Sohm Wine Bar, Winemaker at Sohm & Kracher, and author of Wine Simple and Wine Simple: Perfect Pairings . From discovering his passion for wine after an unexpected encounter to building a career that spans world-class restaurants and writing books, Aldo’s story is one of resilience and dedication. He explores how challenges can become valuable learning experiences, emphasizes the importance of humility in leadership, and highlights the joy that comes from fully embracing every moment of what you do. Note: This episode was previously recorded in November 2025. Links - Instagram - Aldo Sohm: https://www.instagram.com/aldosohm/ - Instagram - Culinary Agents⁠⁠⁠⁠: https://www.instagram.com/culinaryagents/ - Full Transcript⁠: https://hospitalitycareerpaths.com/resources/ep-49-aldo-sohm ************ Remember, success looks different for everyone in hospitality. No two paths are the same. If you have a leader or a topic you want to hear about, email media@culinaryagents.com. Hospitality On The Rise is brought to you by Culinary Agents, connecting top talent with employers since 2012. Whether you’re hiring or looking for your next opportunity, join us at CulinaryAgents.com. For more inspiration, subscribe to Hospitality On The Rise and visit HospitalityCareerPaths.com, a free platform by Culinary Agents. Thanks for tuning in! Remember to like, follow, and subscribe. And if you loved this episode, share it with someone who could use a little inspiration.

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