Stephen Tanzer
Stephen D. Tanzer is editor and publisher of the critically acclaimed bimonthly International Wine Cellar, an independent journal read by wine lovers in all 50 states and 28 countries, and translated into French and Japanese since 1997. Tanzer has also served as Senior Editor and wine columnist for Food & Wine magazine and wine columnist for Forbes FYI. He wrote the 1998 and 1999 editions of Food & Wine Magazine's Official Wine Guide. Tanzer samples more than 10,000 wines annually, spending several months each year tasting and discussing wines with their makers, both in the U.S. and abroad.