One of Italy's best-kept wine secrets comes to New York City for two weeks of curated dinners. Get to know the wines of Lake Garda at these events.

The Wines of Lake Garda Come to NYC

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<a href="https://www.sarahhallier.com/">Sarah Campise Hallier</a> is the associate editor of Appetito Magazine and co-founder of <a href="https://www.forkboundfoodies.com/">Forkbound Foodies</a>, where she shares exceptional culinary and travel experiences.
She is also a board member of Poggioreale in America Inc, a nonprofit committed to preserving the history and cultural heritage of Western Sicilians and their diaspora. Featured in Italy Magazine, The Local IT, la Repubblica, and We the Italians, Sarah enjoys covering everything from cultural identity to the evolving Italian-American food experience.
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Sarah Campise Hallier

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I am the co-founder and Editor-in-Chief of Appetito magazine. I like Italian food &amp; drink, a lot. I am also an award-winning novelist and a regular contributor to the New York Times. More about my work can be found at <a href="https://andrewcotto.com/">Home &#8211; Andrew Cotto</a>.

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Adriana Gasiewski is a Northeast-Ohio based freelance journalist, who has amassed bylines for 18 different publications. Having graduated from Kent State University with a Bachelor of Science degree in journalism and a minor in Italian, she enjoys incorporating Italian culture and the Italian language into her reporting. Outside of reporting, she also enjoys hiking, trying different coffees, reading Horror novels, and baking. Read more of Adriana’s work from her <a href="https://agasiews.wixsite.com/adriana-gasiewski">portfolio</a> or connect with her on <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/adriana-gasiewski-71219a250/">LinkedIn</a>.

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After beginning her career in tourism and airline marketing, Sue now writes about the people and places she encounters on her travels. With Australia being a long flight from just about anywhere, she’s always keen to pack as much as possible into every trip.

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Randy Mosher is a writer and creative consultant specializing in flavorful things. He is the author of five books on beer and brewing, with his latest, Your Tasting Brain: A Sensory Approach to Wine, Beer and Other Pleasures, covering the wider subject of tasting. Mosher provides training and lectures around the world and teaches at the Siebel Institute brewing school. Based in Chicago, he is currently a minority partner in a small brewery, Forbidden Root, which has locations in Chicago and Columbus, OH. More about Randy and his projects can be found at <a href="https://randymosher.com/">randymosher.com</a>.
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Randy Mosher

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Isabelle Kellogg’s luxury lifestyle marketing career, along with growing up in Manhattan, gives her a unique perspective on topics like wine, which she enjoys drinking and writing about. Meeting wine makers and attending wine tastings with the wine community helps keep her on top of trends and changes in the wine industry, which is ever-evolving. She was the founding Luxury Editor at Cottages &amp; Gardens magazines, and her articles appear in Upscale Living Magazine, Luxury Facts and The Luxxe Mag. Isabelle is also a guest lecturer at Harvard Business School, having co-authored a case study with them on French heritage jeweler Mauboussin.

Isabelle Kellogg

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