DIRECTORY PROFILE

Paul Wagner
Adjunct Instructor
Viticulture and Winery Technology
- 7072558023
- PWagner@napavalley.edu
- 24/7
Bio
Paul Wagner has been an instructor for Napa Valley College's Viticulture and Enology
department for more than twenty-five years and has earned the McPherson Distinguished
Teacher Award. He is a guest lecturer at many universities, including the Wintour
MBA program in Europe, and has won many international awards for his work in the wine
industry.
His books, including, Wine Marketing & Sales, Wine Sales and Distribution, and Artisan
Public Relations, have won international awards. He has recorded a series of lectures
for the Great Courses called “The Instant Sommelier,� and a series of lectures on
wine for Audible: “The Story of Wine in Ten Glasses,� as well as lectures for the
Wine Scholar Guild. He currently serves as Senior Advisor, Wine Tourism for the Expedia
Cruise Ship Center.
Honors and awards
Paul Wagner has recently written a successful series of murder mysteries.