Shana Clarke is a wine, sake, and travel writer, and the author of "150 Vineyards You Need To Visit Before You Die." Her work has appeared in Saveur, Fortune, NPR, Decanter, Hemispheres, SevenFifty Daily, and more. She was shortlisted for the Louis Roederer 2020 International Wine Writers’ Awards and ranked one of the “Top 20 U.S. Wine Writers That Wineries Can Work With” by Beverage Trade Network. She holds a Level III certification from Wine & Spirit Education Trust and is a Certified Sake Sommelier. She will always say yes to a glass of Champagne.