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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 SENIOR ART DIRECTOR Michael Viggiano SENIOR EDITOR Karen Moneymaker DEPUTY EDITOR Allyson Gorsuch WINE EDITOR Jessie Birschbach EAST COAST EDITOR David Ransom EDITOR-AT-LARGE Randy Caparoso CONTRIBUTING EDITOR-AT-LARGE Cliff Rames LONDON CORRESPONDENT Steven Spurrier ASSOCIATE EDITOR Emily Coleman ASSOCIATE EDITOR Becky Tsadik 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 NEWSSTAND NATIONAL DISTRIBUTOR Melanie Raucci mraucci@disticor.com SOMM JOURNAL December/January 2016/2017 Vol. 3 No. 6 ©2016 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 CONTRIBUTORS Serafin Alvarado, Kim Beto, Cal Bingham, John Curley, Ferenc Dancsecs, David D. Denton, Elyse Glickman, Christine Havens, Meg Houston Maker, Rebecca Peplinski, Alexander Rubin, Christopher Sawyer, Fred Swan, Carolyn Wells-Kramer, Kirk Weddle, Hardy Wilson, Doug Young CONTRIBUTING EDITORS Bob Bath MS, David Denton, Christie Dufault, Catherine Fallis MS, Richard Carleton Hacker, Deborah Parker Wong, Karen MacNeil, Roger Morris, Chris Sawyer, Amy Zavatto EDITOR-IN-CHIEF Anthony Dias Blue VP/EXECUTIVE EDITOR David Gadd dgadd@sommjournal.com PUBLISHER / EDITORIAL DIRECTOR Meridith May mmay@sommjournal.com POSTMASTER: Send address changes to: The SOMM Journal 17203 Ventura Blvd.; Ste 5 Encino, CA 91316 818-990-0350 BEHIND THE SCENES Pilot Jean-Pierre Gautron prepares to fly Wine Editor Jessie Birschbach over and above the French appellations of St. Émilion and Castillon Côtes de Bordeaux in a single- engine aircraft. Read the story on page 92. PHOTO: JESSIE BIRSCHBACH
