
Adam Schneider
Specialist | Wine & Spirits
Adam joined the Christie’s Wine Department in 2021 after working for many years in entertainment and media. He has shepherded several important Hollywood collections including Fine Wine from the Cellar of Quincy Jones and The Exceptional Collection of Danny & Donna Arnold as well as other important collection sales including the Ruan Collection and A Diplomat’s Collection of Rarities. Adam regularly leads top client dinners and tasting events with wine producers including Château Latour, Dom Pérignon, and Harlan Estate as well as spirits brands including Casa Dragones and Mortlach.
Adam holds a BA in Government from Harvard University with a citation in French as well as a MFA in Creative Writing from The New School. He holds a Certificate in Food & Beverage Management from Cornell, WSET Level 3 in Wine with Merit, and is studying toward his WSET Diploma. He is an avid collector of contemporary art and is currently a member of LACMA’s Modern & Contemporary Art Council. In the past, he has been a member of the Whitney Contemporary Patrons, the MoMA Junior Associates, and the auction committee for Project Angel Food’s Angel Art Gala.
Adam holds a BA in Government from Harvard University with a citation in French as well as a MFA in Creative Writing from The New School. He holds a Certificate in Food & Beverage Management from Cornell, WSET Level 3 in Wine with Merit, and is studying toward his WSET Diploma. He is an avid collector of contemporary art and is currently a member of LACMA’s Modern & Contemporary Art Council. In the past, he has been a member of the Whitney Contemporary Patrons, the MoMA Junior Associates, and the auction committee for Project Angel Food’s Angel Art Gala.



