Kristy Wenz

Kristy Wenz, WSET 3, is a wine writer, educator, communications consultant, judge, and brand ambassador currently based in Willamette Valley, Oregon. She is the sole content creator @kristys_winetravels, the author of a Substack newsletter, the wine educator at Corollary Wines, and she provides marketing and social media content for several domestic and international wine regions and producers. Kristy has also spent the last six and a half years working part-time in wine production for wineries in Willamette Valley, Oregon and southwest Michigan. In addition, she is a wine judge for Concours Mondial de Bruxelles, and has judged at the Beverage Testing Institute in Chicago, as well as for wine competitions in Michigan and Macon, France. She has taught WSET and wine consumer classes, and is a published author with numerous digital publications, including VINOHEAD where she most recently served as the Senior Managing Editor at the weekly online publication for three years. Prior to her full-time career in wine, Kristy owned her own PR company specializing in Commercial Real Estate, which afforded her the time to spend eight months living in Europe and traveling to vineyards and wineries across the continent.