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About Dellie RexJ. Henderson

A veteran of more than 25 vintages in the wine business J. Patrick Henderson is currently Senior Winemaker at Kenwood Vineyards in California?s Sonoma Valley. In addition to his work at Kenwood he is also an instructor at Santa Rosa Junior College where he has taught hundreds of students the fine points of wine and the craft of winemaking since 1991. A graduate of the Viticulture and Enology program at the University of California at Davis Mr. Henderson is also a member of The American Society for Enology and Viticulture as well as the Society of Wine Educators. Dellie Rex has been in the wine business for over twenty five years. She worked independently as President of Rex Associates a regional marketing company for wineries and importers of fine wine. For 12 years she was Adjunct Professor of Wine Appreciation at Boston University''s School of Hospitality Administration and four years she headed up the beverage program at New England Culinary Institute. Ms. Rex is now an independent Wine Consultant working with three clients to advise on the marketing of their wines or wine-related services. She is a member of the Society of Wine Educators and of La Commanderie de Bordeaux an honorary society for wine connoisseurs. Ms. Rex serves on the Board of the Elizabeth Bishop Wine Resource Center in Boston. In 1999 Boston Magazine listed Dellie Rex as One of the Fifty Most Intriguing Women in New England dubbing her the wine expert''s wine expert.