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Twelve selected for Banfi Italian enrichment scholarship trip!

May 22, 2012

Congratulations to the following twelve Guild members who were selected to receive the 2012 Banfi Italian enrichment scholarship trip. Each winner will receive an all expenses paid one-week trip to Italy to further their wine education.

Morgan Harris, Corkbuzz Wine Studio, New York NY
Jackson Rohrbaugh, Canlis, Seattle WA
Evan Vallee, Grand del Mar, San Diego CA
Travis Hinkle, Pappas Bros, Houston TX
James Lechner, Bastille Café & Bar, Seattle WA
Jacob Gragg, Aria, Gainesville GA
Andrew D'Errico, Sinatra's at the Wynn, Las Vegas NV
Rachael Ryan, Quince/Cotogna, San Francisco
Scott Craver, Shula's, Centerville PA
Myres McDougal, Market Restaurant, San Diego CA
William Edwards, Lincoln Ristorante, New York NY
Rebecca Miller, Beltramo's, Union City CA
Louis Farber, Rao's/Caesar's, Las Vegas NV
Kim Beto, Southern W&S, San Francisco CA


An excellent video of last year's trip can be seen here:
https://vimeo.com/40733572