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Dana Beninati
Dana Beninati is a James Beard award-winning producer, educator and writer. As a chef and sommelier, Dana’s superpower is food and wine pair...
Jim Clarke
Jim Clarke is the U.S. Country Manager for Wines of South Africa (WoSA), the generic, inclusive marketing body for South African wine export...
Anne Cox
Hailing from Northern California, Anne was bitten by the wine bug early in life and vowed to one day channel her analytical attention to the...
Vitalii Dascaliuc
Vitalii was born and raised in Moldova, a country renowned for its rich wine culture and home to the largest wine collection in the world. F...
Elana Effrat
Elana Effrat's love affair with whiskey had a rocky start. It began with a burn but evolved into a deep exploration of the history, people, ...
Jena Ellenwood
Jena Ellenwood is a globally award-winning bartender, cocktail educator, and writer based in Astoria, NY. Her cocktails have been featured o...
Andrew Fisher
Andy Fisher has been President of Astor Wines & Spirits for over 40 years. When he started in 1971, it was a small shop in the middle of Ast...
Sasha Gonzalez
Sasha is a certified sommelier in advanced wine studies with Sommelier Society of America and has been in the hospitality industry for over ...
Joyce Lin
Born and raised in Taiwan, now based in NYC, Joyce Lin is a certified sommelier, wine writer and educator. Joyce’s passion for food and wine...
Cristina Martin
Cristina Martin is a wine and spirits educator and enthusiast. Previously, she served as the Programming Manager for Astor Center where she ...
May Matta-Aliah
May Matta-Aliah is a New York based wine and brandy educator and President of In the Grape (www.inthegrape.com http://www.inthegrape.com)....
Robin Robinson
Robin Robinson is the author of the book "The Complete Whiskey Course: A Comprehensive Tasting School in Ten Lessons. He is a private consul...
Chris Struck
Chris Struck holds undergraduate degrees in Culinary Arts & Food Service Management from Johnson & Wales University & an Executive MBA in F...