Cecily grew up northwest Indiana, but has been living in Chicago for the past 15 years. Her interest in wine began while working in some of the finest restaurants in the city. Cecily has a tremendous amount of knowledge in fine wines being in the service industry for over a decade. Her favorite wine regions are Burgundy and Bordeaux. She has also developed an interest in vineyards of South America such as Mendoza, Uruguay, and Limari (Northern Chile) while visiting in April of 2010.

Cecily enjoys watching live music and sports, entertaining her daughter, and the outdoors.

Cecily joined Novovino in February 2008.