Wine Spectator, published 16 times per year, illuminates and educates wine lovers and epicureans. It is renowned for in-depth wine tasting reports and Buying Guide, travel and fine dining features, chef's menus, personality profiles and thought-provoking editorial.Readers include epicureans, connoisseurs and collectors, business leaders and the influential affluent. In addition, the trade readership comprises the billion-dollar wine & spirit industry, consisting of importers, suppliers, owners, restauraunteurs and retailers.