Testimonials
Testimonials by Suppliers:
"Since our initial tasting, I have been very impressed with your company. We as suppliers hear the true story about the customers reaction to the event. Every time it has been very positive with good accolades describing professionalism, product knowledge and promptness. I enjoy working with this company and plan to continue our positive momentum."
Ronald C. Fennell
Field Sales Manager (South Texas)
Constellation Wines US
"I think very highly of Christine and First Crush. I hear nothing but good comments about your representatives from the wine stewards and/or buyers where we do tastings. In fact, in many cases your folks have received rave reviews from them. I also appreciate the fact that you are always able to accommodate my request, even when they are last minute. I would be happy to highly recommend your services to anyone."
Scott Friedeck
Central Chain Account Manager
Purple Wine Company
"Vine One, a division of Constellation Wines, US, has been working with First Crush Tastings for several years. Christine and all of the First Crush employees are professional, courteous, and extremely knowledgeable about the alcohol industry. First Crush representatitives have been highly praised by retail accounts and on premise accounts. Vine One not only contracts First Crush for retail demos, we have hired them for high profile special events such as SxSW, Addison Summer Series and the Discover Wine with Robert Mondavi tour. These special events are extremely high energy and require mature, professional, motivated representatitves."
Tracy Frisbie
Division Promotions Manager
Vine One, a division of Constellation Wines, US.
Testimonials by Distribution Partners:
"Whenever I call First Crush is there for me to schedule tastings in a timely and orderly fashion. The people you employ are obviously trained and it shows. They exude professionalism in the way they carry themselves and I thank you for that. I have 25 years of Food and Beverage experience and I know that's the dividing line when it comes to success in our business. Your experience and time spent in the field is why I chose to use your company in the beginning and I'm glad I did. It has paid off in many less headaches I'm sure."
Brent Hodges
CSW / Texas Chain Account Manager- Wine
"I think very highly of First Crush. I hear nothing but good comments about your reps from the wine stewards and/or buyers. In fact, in many cases your reps have received rave reviews from them. I also appreciate the fact that you are always able to accommodate my requests, even when they are last minute. I would be happy to highly recommend your services to anyone."
Michael Kouri
Area Manager RNDC
“My experience working with Christine Hernandez of First Crush Tastings Inc., has been nothing short of extraordinary. Her professionalism, and attitude to always go above and beyond, is refreshing in an industry that can change daily. She is easily accessible, and always very prompt with her responses. I enjoy working with First Crush Tastings on a daily basis.”
Jennifer Polito
Chain Promotional Manager
Republic National Distributing Company
Testimonials by Retail Partners:
"First Crush is a real pleasure to work with, they are professional, courteous and knowledgeable. They have a passion for this industry and it shows in their work ethic. Christine and leah are prompt at responding and scheduling to the customers needs. First Crush helps make my job easier!"
Robin Grabhorn
HEB Chain Associate




