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{ SOMMjournal.com } 3 APRIL/MAY 2018 • Vol. 5 No. 2 EDITOR-IN-CHIEF Anthony Dias Blue PUBLISHER / EDITORIAL DIRECTOR Meridith May mmay@sommjournal.com FOLLOW US! @SommJ • facebook.com/SommelierJournal • instagram.com/SommJournal Published six times per year ISSN 1944-074X USPS 02488i The SOMM Journal is published bi-monthly for $52 per year by The SOMM Journal, The Sommelier Journal, 6345 Balboa Blvd.; Ste 111, Encino, CA 91316. Periodicals postage at Van Nuys, CA and additional mailing offices. Subscription rate: $52 One Year ; $100 Two Years. Single Copy; $10 For all subscriptions, email: subscriptions@sommjournal.com ©2018 The SOMM Journal, The Sommelier Journal. All rights reserved. Reproduction in whole or part without written permission is prohibited. Sommelier Journal USPS 024881, ISSN 1944-074X CONTRIBUTORS Joann Arruda, Jeremy Ball, Pedro Ballesteros, MW, Cal Bingham, Vicki Denig, Dustin Downing, Sadie Flateman, Cameron Ingalls, Palos Kakaviatos, CW Kelley, Nick Klein, James Lechner, Albert Letizia, Rachel Macalisang, Lori Moffat, Timothy Murray, Mona Shield Payne, Rebecca Peplinski, Paul Poux, Alexander Rubin, Alex Russan, Amanda Victoria CONTRIBUTING EDITORS Michelle Ball, Bob Bath, MS, Kim Beto, Carl Corsi, John Curley, Fred Dame, MS, Janet Fletcher, Richard Carleton Hacker, Karen MacNeil, Karen Moneymaker, Chris Sawyer POSTMASTER: Send address changes to: The SOMM Journal 6345 Balboa Blvd.; Ste 111 Encino, CA 91316 818-990-0350 VP/SALES & MARKETING Bill Brandel 818-784-2122 bill@sommjournal.com VP/FINANCE DIRECTOR Anna Russell 818-784-2122 anna@tastingpanelmag.com SENIOR ART DIRECTOR Michael Viggiano SENIOR EDITOR Kate Newton SPECIAL PROJECTS EDITOR David Gadd GLOBAL WINE EDITOR Deborah Parker Wong EAST COAST EDITOR David Ransom NORTHERN CALIFORNIA EDITOR Diane Denham EDITOR-AT-LARGE Randy Caparoso CONTRIBUTING EDITOR-AT-LARGE Cliff Rames ROCKY MOUNTAIN EDITOR Ruth Tobias LONDON CORRESPONDENT Steven Spurrier EVENTS ASSOCIATE/SPIRITS EDITOR Mara Marski THE SOMM JOURNAL MANAGING EDITOR Jessie "JABS" Birschbach jabs@sommjournal.com VP/ASSOCIATE PUBLISHER Rachel Burkons rburkons@tastingpanelmag.com 818-990-0350