Peter Marks, Master of Wine

Peter Marks, Vice President of Wine Education for Constellation Brands and Robert Mondavi Winery, is one of only 40 Masters of Wine residing in the U.S. In 1995, he passed the rigorous MW exam and became the first American to garner the Madame Bollinger Foundation Award which is bestowed to the MW candidate with the highest blind tasting score. Since entering the wine trade in 1981, he has held many prestigious positions as a wine retailer and educator. Peter is also a member of the Society of Wine Educators; Practical Chair for the Institute of Masters of Wine Education Committee; and judges many international wine competitions.