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{ SOMMjournal.com } 3 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, 17203 Ventura Blvd. Suite 5, 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 POSTMASTER: Send address changes to: The SOMM Journal 17203 Ventura Blvd.; Ste 5 Encino, CA 91316 818-990-0350 SENIOR ART DIRECTOR Michael Viggiano SENIOR EDITOR Karen Moneymaker WINE EDITOR Jessie Birschbach DEPUTY EDITOR Jonathan Cristaldi EAST COAST EDITOR Lana Bortolot EDITOR-AT-LARGE Randy Caparoso LONDON CORRESPONDENT Steven Spurrier TEXAS EDITOR Anthony Head ASSOCIATE EDITOR Emily Coleman ASSOCIATE EDITOR Becky Tsadik SENIOR INDUSTRY EDITOR Deborah Parker Wong VP/SALES & MARKETING Bill Brandel 818-784-2122 bill@sommjournal.com ASSOCIATE PUBLISHER Rachel Burkons rburkons@tastingpanelmag.com 818-990-0350 VP/FINANCE DIRECTOR Anna Russell 818-784-2122 anna@tastingpanelmag.com SOMM JOURNAL December/January 2015/2016 Vol. 2 No. 6 ©2015 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 BEHIND THE SCENES CONTRIBUTORS Dan Amatuzzi, Sarah H. Bray, Alfonso Cevola, David D. Denton, Jiles Halling, Jade Helm, Albert Letizia, Laura Levy Shatkin, Rachel Macalisang, Rich Manning, Jim McMahon, Timothy Murray, Cliff Rames, Alexander Rubin, Stephanie Secrest, Eric Vandenbossche, Kirk Weddle, Doug Young CONTRIBUTING EDITORS Bob Bath MS, Tom Caestecker Jr., Christie Dufault, Catherine Fallis MS, Richard Carleton Hacker, Karen MacNeil, Kelly Magyarics, Roger Morris, Chris Sawyer, Amy Zavatto During his journey through Chablis, writer Jiles Halling (right) speaks with Hervé Tucki, Ambassador of producer La Chablisienne. Our intrepid France- based photographer Eric Vandenbossche captured the meeting. See pages 86–91 for the story. EDITOR-IN-CHIEF Anthony Dias Blue VP/EXECUTIVE EDITOR David Gadd dgadd@sommjournal.com PUBLISHER / EDITORIAL DIRECTOR Meridith May mmay@sommjournal.com