Welcome to Episode 2085, where host Mckenna Cassidy interviews Tatum Zangara. In this episode, Tatum and McKenna discuss the highly respected Zachy’s business profile (auction and private client sales) for Italian Wine. They also discuss Tatum’s new Italian inspired bistro based in Point Pleasant, NJ. Tatum is an Italian Wine Scholar and Certified Sommelier. Listeners interested in the American Market will take interest in this podcast!    More about today’s guest:   Tatum has been in the wine industry for over 13 years. She is a Certified Sommelier, Certified Specialist of Wine and Spirits, Italian Wine Scholar with a focus on Northern Italy, and Italian Wine Trade Certified. She is the owner and operator of Baker’s Wine Cafe in Point Pleasant, New Jersey.    Connect:   Facebook: BakersWineCafe   Instagram: The_jersey_somm  Website: www.bakerswinecafe.com     More about the host:  McKenna found her love of wine while serving in a Napa Valley tasting room. She later graduated from the University of Notre Dame and pursued wine on the East Coast with E. & J. Gallo Winery. She has worked in wine distribution for restaurants and luxury retail stores for the past three years.    Originally from Phoenix, Arizona, McKenna is a Certified Specialist of Wine (2021), Certified Sommelier (2022), and Italian Wine Ambassador (2023).    She loves country swing dancing, hosting brunch parties, and sipping Italian wine.    Connect:  Facebook @mckennacassidy  Instagram @mckennacassidy  LinkedIn McKenna Cassidy  Website Youtube: McKenna Cassidy    _______________________________  Let's keep in touch! Follow Italian Wine Podcast on our social media channels:  Instagram www.instagram.com/italianwinepodcast/   Facebook www.facebook.com/ItalianWinePodcast   Twitter www.twitter.com/itawinepodcast   Tiktok www.tiktok.com/@mammajumboshrimp   LinkedIn www.linkedin.com/company/italianwinepodcast   If you feel like helping us, donate here www.italianwinepodcast.com/donate-to-show/    Until next time, Cin Cin!