Alyssa Papiernik, Sommelier

Alyssa Papiernik is a self-proclaimed wine nerd who has been a fixture of the Santa Cruz wine scene for over a decade. After receiving her sommelier certificate at just 21 years of age, she spent years studying, learning, traveling, and working in every aspect of the wine industry. For the last seven years, she's been the local representative for Farm Wine Imports, bringing small production, low-intervention wines to wine shops and restaurants around the bay.    Papiernik is a self-proclaimed wine nerd who has been a fixture of the
Santa Cruz wine scene for over a decade. After receiving her sommelier
certificate at just 21 years of age, she spent years studying, learning, traveling,
and working in every aspect of the wine industry. For the last seven years, she's
been the local representative for Farm Wine Imports, bringing small production,
low-intervention wines to wine shops and restaurants around the bay