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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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Enrico & Ellen de Alessandrini

Sassaia Winery | Piedmont, Italy

Flavia Amad

La Vida & Osadía de Crear Restaurants | Mendoza, Argentina

Ivan Azar

Casa Vigil | Mendoza, Argentina

Jane Ballentine

William Cole Vineyards | Napa, CA

Sarah Barlow

Nautilus | Nantucket

Martin Beally

Cooper’s Hawk Winery & Restaurants

Benedikt Belger

Karthäuserhof

Leonardo Bellaccini

San Felice

Tom Berry

Coje Management Group

Greg Berumen

Armand de Brignac

Justin Bothur

La Masseria | East Greenwich, 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

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

Vanessa Conlin

OVID | Napa, Valley

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

Heather de Savoye

Spottswoode Winery | Napa, CA

Aymeric de Gironde

Château Troplong Mondot | Bordeaux, France

Jayson DeMarco

Nantucket Inn - Nantucket, MA

Tomáš Dilong

Viajur Winery | Slovakia

Bobby Domenick

Vetri Cucina | Philadelphia, PA

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

Patricia Estorino

Gustazo Cuban Kitchen | Cambridge, MA

Guillaume Fabre

Clos Solène | Paso Robles, CA

Olivier Fayard

Château Sainte Marguerite

Laurence Féraud

Domaine du Pegau | Châteauneuf-du-Pape, France

Lindsey Fern

Nemacolin Resort | Farmington, PA

Neil Ferguson

American Seasons

Jenna Fields

German Wine Collection

Alyse Fiore

Jaja | Cleveland, OH

Jenn Forge

Twelve | Portland, Maine

Charlie Foster

Woods Hill Pier 4 | The Block at Wood's Hill | Boston, MA

Adam Fox

Canard Vineyard | Napa Valley, CA

Sriti Fusillo

Arkenstone | Napa, CA

Anthony Giglio

Wine & Spirits Writer and Educator

Drew Grosese

Lobster Trap | Bourne, MA

David Grunner

Folio Wine Partners

Jason Haas

Tablas Creek Vineyard | Paso Robles, CA

Sam Helmke

Sur Lie | Portland, ME

Gina Hennen

Adelsheim Vineyard | Willamette Valley, OR

Ted Henry

Groth Vineyards & Winery | Napa Valley, California

Lexy Harrod

COTE Korean Steakhouse | New York, NY

Michael Hervieux

Nantucket Hotel, Breeze Restaurant | Nantucket, MA

Scott Hoffman

The Modern | New York, NY

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

Ray Isle

Food & Wine Magazine, Travel + Leisure

Monika Kaufman

Armand de Brignac Champagne | Champagne, FR

Max Kast, MS

BOND | Napa, CA

Andy Katz

Aperture | Sonoma

Sean Koenig

Opus One | Napa

Joseph Keller

Company of the Cauldron | Nantucket, MA

Jack Krausz

Arkenstone | Napa Valley, California

Mike Kobler

Kobler Estates

Chris Kolwicz

Wychmere Beach Club | Harwich Port, MA

Morgan La Croix

TORC Napa

Sean Larkin

Larkin Wines | Napa, CA

Tim Lipman

Coolinary and The Parched Pig | Palm Beach, FL

Johnny Livanos

Diamond Wine Importers

Michael Lombardi

Si Cara | Cambridge, MA

Ana Lucía Lovaglio

Susana Balbo Wines | Mendoza, Argentina

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

Kimberlee Marinelli

Opus One | Napa

Vittorio Marzotto

Ca' del Bosco | Franciacorta, Italy

Aaron Meneghelli

Pahlmeyer Estate Chef | Napa, CA

Amanda McCrossin

Sommvivant

Minjeong Kim

Bistro du Midi | Boston, MA

Aurelio Montes, Jr.

Viña Montes

David Milner

Donelan Family Wines | Sonoma, CA

Zack Musick

German Wine Collection

Daisuke Nakajima

Bōken Sake

Robin Kelley O'Connor

RKO Vine Global Wine Consultants

Agustin Paiva

El Enemigo Wines | Mendoza

Katie Papadakis

Perchance Estates | Napa, CA

Melissa Paris

Alpha Omega | Napa, CA

Emilie Perrier

M. Chapoutier | Champagne Charles Heidsieck

Andy Peay

Peay Vineyards | Sonoma, CA

Brendan Pelley

Xenia Greek Hospitality

Austin Peterson

OVID | Napa, Valley

Scott Osif

Galley Beach | Nantucket, MA

Laura Oskwarek

Silver Oak | Napa, CA

Adam Pucillo

Hourglass Wines

Zach Prifti

Lucca Restaurant & Bar | Boston, MA

Matthew Regan

VGS Chateau Potelle | Napa, CA

Steve Rhee

Billie's On Broad | Nantucket, MA

Joanna Roche

Maria Mitchell | Nantucket, MA

Jacob Rozenberg

Vetri Cucina | Philadelphia, PA

Sabrina Schatz

Selection Pas Mal | Atlantic City, NJ

Johnny Sheehan

Boston Chef Consultant

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

Katie Stotler

Mason's Steakhouse | Quincy, MA

Bernard Sun

Kobrand Corporation

Peter Sturn

Eila Wines | Willamette Valley, OR

Sushi Sean

Sushi Sean 11:11 | Nantucket, MA

Elizabeth Tangney

Cornell Vineyards

Sheree & Brian Thornsberry

Innumero Wines | Sonoma, CA

Kevin Thompson

Duxbury Oysters

Denis Toner

Nantucket Wine & Food Festival

Chris Tynan

Cliff Lede Vineyards | Napa, CA

Jon Urbana

KOW Steaks

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

Robert Watkins

Mt Beautiful | North Canterbury, New Zealand

Nate Weiss

Beaulieu Vineyard

Sean Wesoky

Longwood Venues | Boston, MA

Douglass Williams

MIDA | Boston, MA

Jeff Wooledge

Fates’ Lieutenant | Santa Barbara, CA

Lee Wroten, Jr

Snuff Mill Restaurant, Butchery & Wine Bar

Ali Yakich

Urban Farmer Denver & Cruise Room

Eithne Yelle

Nantucket Catering Company

Josh Ziskin

La Morra | Brookline, MA