Title: Wine Journalist, Educator

Company: Wine Dog Review

Location: Henderson, Nev.

Wine journalist and educator, Valerie Brockbank compliments her literary expertise with fine palette of a plethora of wines at Wine Dog Review. There, she travels world-wide to taste wine, educate others who are afraid to ask about win, and maintains the website with information about food and wine from the point of view from a dog. Ms. Brockbank has also obtained three bachelor’s degrees in topics nonprofit organizations, mass communication, and film production.

Ms. Brockbank wants to expand internationally and further promote her website as well as the education of wine, and also create a virtual learning opportunity. She attributes her success to her education, traveling, and tasting as much wine as possible. In five years, Ms. Brockbank hopes to earn a master’s degree in wine education and expand people’s knowledge of wine.