After a corporate restructuring, Mr. Ogura, an aging manager, is assigned to run La Mer, a French restaurant in Japan. Joe Satake, a very talented French Japanese wine expert, has been asked by Ms. Katagiri, Mr. Ogura's immediate supervisor, to help. Using his expertise and keen observation skills, Joe is a genius in selecting the right wine for every occasion for his customers. He is very eccentric and has high standards, demanding that the wine be properly handled and appreciated.
| Created By | ||
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| Status | Ended | |
| Original Name | ソムリエ | |
| First Air Date | October 13, 1998 | |
| Last Air Date | December 22, 1998 | |
| Seasons | 1 | |
| Episodes | 11 | |
| Episode Runtime | 46min | |
| Language | Japanese | |
| Original Language | English | |
| Production Countries | — | |
| Production Companies | Fuji TV Drama Production Center | |
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