Yamini Pustake, Author at Sonal Holland Academy

Valentine’s Day Wine & Dine: Tips To Create The Perfect Dinner Date

Valentine’s Day dinner is not about elaborate menus or over-the-top gestures. It’s about sharing good food, enjoying a drink, and creating a moment with a loved one that feels effortless yet thoughtful. A well-planned wine and dine experience can turn...

February 10, 2026

Does The Glass Really Change How Your Spirit Tastes?

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Does The Glass Really Change How Your Spirit Tastes?

Most people drink spirits from whatever glass is available- a tumbler, a wine glass, sometimes even a coffee mug, and assume it doesn’t really matter. After all, it’s the liquid that counts, right? Well, that assumption is wrong. The glass...

January 15, 2026

Why Food and Wine Pairing Knowledge Matters More Than You Think

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Why Food and Wine Pairing Knowledge Matters More Than You Think

Food and wine pairing is often dismissed as an “extra” skill in hospitality; nice to know, but not essential. In reality, it is one of the most powerful tools a hospitality professional can use to elevate guest experience and make...

January 12, 2026

Certified Cocktail Professional: Learn the ABCs of Mixology

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Certified Cocktail Professional: Learn the ABCs of Mixology

Mixology doesn’t begin with flair or complicated recipes, it begins with understanding the fundamentals. The Certified Cocktails Professional course by Sonal Holland Academy is designed to teach the ABCs of mixology, from balance and structure to technique and presentation. By...

January 6, 2026

Certified Spirits Professional: Upgrade Your Spirits Expertise With A Structured, Hands-On Course

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Certified Spirits Professional: Upgrade Your Spirits Expertise With A Structured, Hands-On Course

Spirits are at the heart of modern bars, premium beverage programs, and cocktail culture, yet many find them intimidating. The Certified Spirits Professional course by Sonal Holland Academy is designed to provide structured, hands-on learning that simplifies spirits knowledge. From...

January 6, 2026

Certified Beer Professional: Upgrade Your Beer Knowledge With This Fast-Track Certification

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Certified Beer Professional: Upgrade Your Beer Knowledge With This Fast-Track Certification

Beer is often the most underestimated category in hospitality. While it may seem simple, beer offers remarkable diversity in styles, flavours, brewing techniques, and food pairing potential. The Certified Beer Professional course by Sonal Holland Academy is designed as a...

January 6, 2026

Become A Wine Expert In a Day With Certified Wine Professional

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Become A Wine Expert In a Day With Certified Wine Professional

Wine often feels complex- labels packed with unfamiliar terms, endless grape varieties, and unwritten rules around tasting and service. For many hospitality professionals and enthusiasts, this complexity becomes a barrier to confidence. The Certified Wine Pro course by Sonal Holland...

January 6, 2026

Certified Beverage Professional: An All-Rounder Alcobev Course

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Certified Beverage Professional: An All-Rounder Alcobev Course

In today’s rapidly expanding hospitality and beverage landscape, knowing just one category is no longer enough. Wine lists sit next to craft beer menus, premium spirits drive bar programs, and cocktails often define a venue’s personality. To truly stand out,...

January 5, 2026

How To Master Whisky Tasting With WSET Level 2 SAT Spirits

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How To Master Whisky Tasting With WSET Level 2 SAT Spirits

Learning how to taste whisky using the WSET Level 2 Systematic Approach to Tasting (SAT) gives beginners a structured, reliable way to assess appearance, aroma, flavour, and finish. For spirits lovers, this tasting method is a great way to expand...

November 27, 2025

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How WSET Accreditation Can Boost Your Hospitality Career

Those pursuing a career in the hospitality sector are often advised to get a WSET certification for better career prospects, but most of them are in two minds about it. Is a WSET Award really worth all the hype? What...

August 1, 2025

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Author: Yamini Pustake

Valentine’s Day Wine & Dine: Tips To Create The Perfect Dinner Date

Does The Glass Really Change How Your Spirit Tastes?

Why Food and Wine Pairing Knowledge Matters More Than You Think

Certified Cocktail Professional: Learn the ABCs of Mixology

Certified Spirits Professional: Upgrade Your Spirits Expertise With A Structured, Hands-On Course

Certified Beer Professional: Upgrade Your Beer Knowledge With This Fast-Track Certification

Become A Wine Expert In a Day With Certified Wine Professional

Certified Beverage Professional: An All-Rounder Alcobev Course

How To Master Whisky Tasting With WSET Level 2 SAT Spirits

How WSET Accreditation Can Boost Your Hospitality Career

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