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Steven Dragun is a seasoned beverage professional and educator currently serving as the North America Brand Ambassador for Bodegas Lustau. Based in Washington, DC, Steven is a dedicated advocate for fortified wines, traveling across North America to lecture on sherry, vermouth, and advanced mixology. Steven’s expertise spans multiple spirit categories and leadership roles. Prior to his role with Bodegas Lustau, he served as the Director of Sales for the New York Distilling Company, and as Regional Brand Ambassador for Angel’s Envy. Steven was named a Sherry Educator by the Consejo Regulador Vinos de Jerez in 2016 and was the US Winner of the 2014 Calvados Nouvelle Vogue competition. His work has been featured in Difford’s Guide, Chilled Magazine, The SOMM Journal, and Sherry Journey. Uniquely, Steven holds two master’s degrees in music from Northwestern University, bringing a fun and artistic flair to his seminars.

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