Julia Coney is a Washington, D.C. and Houston, Tex.-based wine writer, consultant, and educator. She holds a WSET Level Two Certification in Wine and Spirits, and is currently pursuing her Master Level Champagne Certification with the Wine Scholar Guild. Her work has been featured in VinePair, Wine Enthusiast, The Tasting Panel, Plate Magazine, Forbes.com, Glamour, Essence, The Washington Post, and more. She is a 2019 Fellow of the Professional Wine Writers Symposium at Meadowood Napa Valley.