Wanda Mann has been writing about wine for more than a
decade. She is the East Coast Editor for The SOMM Journal
and Tasting Panel magazines. Her writing has also been published
in Food & Wine, Decanter, VinePair, and NAPA Magazine. Wanda
has interviewed renowned and up-and-coming winemakers and
explored major wine regions.

Beyond the written word, Wanda has been a guest speaker at
important industry events, including the Food + Wine Classic in
Aspen, the Charleston Wine + Food Festival, the International
Riesling Expo, and the Women in Wine Leadership Symposium.
She provides consumers with engaging and educational wine
information on her Wine With Wanda website and on Instagram.

In 2015, Wanda earned the Certified Specialist of Wine (CSW) credential from the Society of Wine
Educators. She holds a Bachelor of Arts degree in Anthropology from Pomona College. Her junior years
of high school and college were spent studying in Spain. In 2022, Wanda was elected President of Les
Dames d’Escoffier New York, an organization of women leaders in wine & spirits, food, and hospitality.