DLynn Proctor

DLynn Proctor has been a prominent figure in the wine industry for 20 years. 

His many accomplishments include working alongside Michelin chefs, and features in TV series and films—including the internationally acclaimed wine documentary series, SOMM and work as Associate Producer in Netflix’s featured film, Uncorked—have earned him recognition as “Somm to the Stars” in popular culture.

As a leader in the beverage industry, DLynn has spent the last decade in global leadership roles with Penfolds Winery and Fantesca Estate & Winery, focusing on import/export, sales, marketing, strategy, and consumer relations.

The previous decade of his career, DLynn was instrumental in building restaurant and training programs, private client and retail wine lists, and expanding new venue operations, while garnering accolades as an accomplished sommelier.

DLynn is the Director of Fantesca Estate & Winery on Spring Mountain, with wines made by Heidi Barrett and the Co-Founder of Wine Unify, a non-profit aimed to welcome, elevate, and amplify diversity of minorities in the wine industry.