Dubbed the "Champion of Champagne" (and one of their "40 Tastemakers Under 40") by Wine Enthusiast, Ariel Arce is a restauranteur and owner of Air’s Champagne Parlor, Tokyo Record Bar, Niche Niche, and Special Club in New York. She previously worked as the wine director of Birds & Bubbles, as well as at the cult Chicago cocktail venue, The Office at the Aviary.