Carlo DeVito has more than 20 years experience as a publishing executive. His authors include Kevin Zraly, Oz Clarke, Matt Kramer, Tom Stevenson, as well as Wine Spectator and the New York Times. He is the author of East Coast Wineries: From Maine to Virginia,...
Jeryl is the owner of Off the Rocks fine wine retailer in Baltimore, and holds a WSET Level 2. Born and raised in East Baltimore and currently resides in Patterson Park with his three boys and wife. Jeryl has over 10 years of retail and service industry experience....
Brett Drucker, founder and sommelier of Own Your Palate, holds certifications from both WSET and the National Wine School. Brett’s passion for learning about wine from vine to glass emerged as a college student working in the central coast of California wine...
Dr. Joseph A. Fiola has over 30 years of academic experience in research and extension in viticulture, winemaking, and small fruit production. He is currently the Specialist in Viticulture and Small Fruit for the University of Maryland Extension (since 2001),...
Food, wine, farms and economic development have been Janna’s passions for decades. She currently serves as the Executive Director of the Maryland Wineries Association, and is co-owner of Cultivate + Craft, a firm that supports craft alcohol and value added agriculture...
