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Luminaries

Our Luminaries are an extraordinary group of winemakers, chefs, sommeliers and presenters who come from around the globe to share their talents and unique stories. Here is our prestigious line-up of 2026 luminaries. Please check back in as our list keeps growing!


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Johnny Livanos

Diamond Wine Importers

Melissa Paris

Alpha Omega | Napa, CA

Laura Algieri

Chef's Table at Brooklyn Fare

Enrico de Alessandrini

Sassaia Winery | Piedmont, Italy

Ivan Azar

Casa Vigil | Mendoza, Argentina

Jane Ballentine

William Cole Vineyards | Napa, CA

Sarah Barlow

Nautilus | Nantucket

Justin Bothur

Gracie's | Providence, RI

Matteo Bolla

Valdo Spumanti | Veneto, Italy

Tresider Burns

Alexana Winery | Willamette Valley, OR

Bartholomew Broadbent

Broadbent Selections

Clément Calleja

Champagne Billecart-Salmon | Champagne, France

Mikayla Cansler

Harvest Restaurant | Cambridge, MA

Chiara Carfi

Calvisius Caviar | Lombardy, Italy

Matthew Carroll

L’Ecole № 41

Adrianna Catena

El Enemigo Wines | Mendoza, Argentina

Adam Centamore

Eat. Drink. Learn. | MA

Andrew Chadwick

Chatham Bars Inn | Chatham, MA

David Charrier

Les Belles Perdrix - Bordeaux, FR

Emily Chen

La Compagnie Wine Bar | New York City, NY

David E. Cohn

Hundred Acre Wine Group

André Compeyre

Le Bilboquet, NY

Denise Corson

B-ACK Yard BBQ | Nantucket, MA

Krista Cole

Sur Lie and Gather | Portland, ME

Jean-Luc Colombo

Jean-Luc Colombo | Rhône, France

Amarilys Colón

La Padrona | Boston, MA

Kyle Daley

PPX Events | Nantucket, MA

Aymeric de Gironde

Château Troplong Mondot | Bordeaux, France

Tomáš Dilong

Viajur Winery | Slovakia

Cushing Donelan

Donelan Family Wines | Sonoma, California

Nick Dixon

Prima Italian Steak House | Boston

Joe Donelan

Donelan Family Wines | Sonoma, California

Matthew & Casey England

Crisp Catering | Williamstown, MA

Cassandra Felix

Daniel | New York, NY

Laurence Féraud

Domaine du Pegau | Châteauneuf-du-Pape, France

Neil Ferguson

American Seasons

Jenna Fields

German Wine Collection

Alyse Fiore

Xenia Hospitality

Charlie Foster

Woods Hill Pier 4 | Seaport, MA

Christopher Follari

Good Eating Company | Hudson Valley, NY

Gabriel Frasca

The Straight Wharf | Nantucket

Adam Fox

Canard Vineyard | Napa Valley, CA

Charles Gaeta

France + Western | ATELIER Gaeta

Patrick Gaggiano

Southern Glazer's

Manny Gonzales

Southern Glazer’s Beverage Company

Jason Haas

Tablas Creek Vineyard | Paso Robles, CA

Sam Helmke

Sur Lie | Portland, ME

Ted Henry

Groth Vineyards & Winery | Napa Valley, California

Michael Hervieux

Nantucket Hotel, Breeze Restaurant | Nantucket, MA

Julien Howsepian

Kosta Browne | Sonoma, CA

Markus Huber

Weingut Markus Huber

Trever Iaconis

The Dogwood, Blackberry Farm | Walland, TN

Angelos Iatridis

Alpha Estate | Amyndeon, Greece

Gian Domenico Intermaggio

GAJA | Piedmont, Italy

Monika Kaufman

Armand de Brignac Champagne | Champagne, FR

Max Kast, MS

BOND | Napa, CA

Sean Koenig

Opus One | Napa

Katie Papadakis

Perchance Estates | Napa, CA

Joseph Keller

Company of the Cauldron | Nantucket, MA

Maura Kilpatrick

Sofra Bakery & Cafe | Cambridge, MA

Chris Kolwicz

Wychmere Beach Club | Harwich Port, MA

Ryan Krane

The University Club of New York

Joe Kucharski

Snuff Mill | Wilmington, DE

Morgan La Croix

COTE Korean Steakhouse

Sean Larkin

Larkin Wines | Napa, CA

Jason Lede

Cliff Lede Vineyards | Napa, CA

Tim Lipman

Coolinary and The Parched Pig | Palm Beach, FL

Michael Lombardi

Si Cara | Cambridge, MA

Ana Lucía Lovaglio

Susana Balbo Wines | Mendoza, Argentina

Samantha Madden

Ruby Wines | MA

Linkie Marais

Caroline Manera

Gracie's Restaurant

Elaine Mancini

Mooncusser

Wanda Mann

Wine with Wanda, CSW, Author, Wine Educator

Anne Malhere

French Bloom | Languedoc, France

Maria Mayer

Columbus Hospitality Group | Boston, MA

Vittorio Marzotto

Ca' del Bosco | Franciacorta, Italy

Aaron Meneghelli

Pahlmeyer Estate Chef | Napa, CA

Amanda Mccrossin

Sommvivant

Tommaso Mistretta

Southern Glazer’s Beverage Company

David Milner

Donelan Family Wines | Sonoma, California

Zack Musick

German Wine Collection

Hillary Neuman

La Padrona | Boston, MA

Agustin Paiva

El Enemigo Wines | Mendoza

Robin Kelley O'Connor

RKO Vine Global Wine Consultants

Emilie Perrier

Champagne Charles Heidsieck | M. Chapoutier

Eric Pennys

Far Niente Winery | Napa, CA

Andy Peay

Peay Vineyards | Sonoma, CA

Austin Peterson

OVID | Napa, Valley

Scott Osif

Galley Beach | Nantucket, MA

Milena Pagan

Little Sister | Providence, Rhode Island

Laura Oskwarek

Silver Oak | Napa, CA

Jonathan Pullis, MS

Madame Ushi

Pablo Piccolo

Bodega Catena Zapata | Mendoza, Argentina

Steve Rhee

Billie's On Broad | Nantucket, MA

Sabrina Schatz

Selection Pas Mal | Atlantic City, NJ

Bernardino Sani

Tenuta di Argiano | Tuscany, Italy

Johnny Sheehan

Salt Raw Bar + Fine Cuisine - Plymouth, MA

Michael Scelfo

Alden & Harlow | Cambridge, MA

Lydia Shire

Scampo | Boston, MA

Michael Silacci

Opus One | Napa Valley, CA

Barrett Spiegel

Alpha Omega Collective | Napa, CA

Hilary Sterling

Ci Siamo | New York, NY

Sean Sullivan

ZZs Club - New York, NY

Katie Stotler

Grill 23 | Boston, MA

Bernard Sun

Kobrand Corporation

Peter Sturn

Eila Wines | Willamette Valley, OR

Sushi Sean

Sushi Sean 11:11 | Nantucket, MA

Brandon Tebbe MS

Sheree & Brian Thornsberry

Innumero Wines | Sonoma, CA

Johnny Thompson

The Mulberry - Philidelphia, PA

Kevin Thompson

Duxbury Oysters

Cara Tobin

Honey Road and Grey Jay | Burlington, VT

Denis Toner

Nantucket Wine & Food Festival

Angela Vavricka

Opus One | Napa Valley, CA

Marc Verti

Vetri Cucina | Philadelphia, PA

Camilla Vik

Vik Wine | Millahue Valley | Chile

Katie Vogt

Pahlmeyer | Napa, CA

Dana Von Sternberg

Vokel Cellars Winery | Sonoma, California

Allie Wainer

Chef's Warehouse

Nate Weiss

Beaulieu Vineyard

Sean Wesoky

Longwood Venues | Boston, MA

Douglass Williams

MIDA | Boston, MA

Ali Yakich

Urban Farmer Denver & Cruise Room

Eithne Yelle

Nantucket Catering Company

Josh Ziskin

La Morra | Brookline, MA