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Eve Bushman

Eve Bushman is a dynamic force in the wine world, blending her passion for oenology with a commitment to community enrichment. As a seasoned wine columnist for élite Magazine, her "Eve’s Wine 101" column offers readers insightful explorations into wine trends, tastings, and pairings.

Beyond her writing, Eve's dedication to wine education spans nearly two decades. Through her venture, Eve’s Wine 101 Consulting, she provides complimentary marketing support to local non-profit organizations hosting wine events, often assisting in planning and promotion to ensure their success.

Eve's journey into the wine world is deeply intertwined with her personal story. Meeting her husband, Eddie Bushman, in the early 1980s, their shared experiences have been marked by community service and mutual support. Eddie, a dedicated Fire Chief and Urban Search and Rescue Team Leader, often volunteers alongside Eve at various events, exemplifying their joint commitment to giving back.

Together, they have cultivated a life rich in community involvement, from hosting wine events to supporting local causes. Eve's approachable demeanor and unwavering enthusiasm make her a beloved figure among wine enthusiasts and community members alike. In every endeavor, Eve Bushman embodies the spirit of a true tastemaker—educating, inspiring, and bringing people together through the shared appreciation of wine.

Q & A: What piece of advice would you give to someone new to wine?

"Taste! The only way to educate your palate is to taste a lot of different wines."