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American author

Lettie Teague is an American author and currently a wine columnist for The Wall Street Journal.^[1] Teague was for several years with Food & Wine, as wine editor of the magazine from 1997 and executive wine editor 2005–2009.

Biography

Lettie Teague was born in Indiana, and during her childhood lived in various places in Ohio and North Carolina. After studying English at Kenyon College, she held various wine-related jobs in retail, restaurants, wholesale sales, and marketing until becoming a public relations executive specializing in wine.^[2] In 1995 she became the food, wine, and books editor at the Hearst travel magazine Diversion, and in 1997 became the wine editor of Food & Wine.^[2] She remained with the magazine until American Express Publishing announced a reduction in staff in 2009, and Teague went on to write a blog for eRobertParker.com, online site of Robert Parker, for a brief perio