Dr Matthew Horkey

Dr. Matthew Horkey is the co-founder of Exotic Wine Travel, co-author of Uncorking the Caucasus: Wines of Turkey, Armenia, and Georgia and Sipping Santa Barbara: Recommended Wines and Producers. He is also the author of Travel Learn Earn: Let the World Be Your Guide to Freedom. He is currently traveling the world full-time, shedding light on the world’s exotic and unique wine regions. His work can be found on Facebook, YouTube, Twitter, and Instagram under Exotic Wine Travel.

He has also authored articles for several trade magazines and peer-reviewed publications. An experienced public speaker, he’s been a guest speaker at the American University of Rome, Life University, and various companies including Microsoft, TripAdvisor, Norton Rose, and JP Morgan. He holds an advanced certification from the Wine & Spirits Education Trust (WSET).