Mary Orlin is a James Beard Award– and Emmy Award–winning wine writer and TV producer. She is a Certified Sommelier and WSET Advanced certified. Most recently she was the San Jose Mercury News wine writer, and was executive producer of NBC’s national wine show “In Wine Country.” She is co-host of the spirited podcast, Sip, Sip Hooray, which celebrates California wines and winemakers, and meets up with a few bubbling brewers and barreled spirit makers along the tasting trails.
Mary has contributed to Huffington Post, Tasting Panel, and Grape Collective, and is a frequent speaker and wine judge at competitions including Central Coast Wine Competition, Santa Cruz Mountains Professional Tasting, Mendocino Wine Competition, California State Fair and Southern Oregon Wine Experience. Follow her on Instagram and Twitter @WineFashionista.