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Patrick Blair is the Beverage Director at both City Cellar Wine Bar & Grill and Barrio. Beveragesales, marketing, and knowledge have always been a career passion of his. Chilled spoke with Patrick to learn more about the beverage programs he supervises, how to run a prosperous bar program, and much more.
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