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  • Profile picture of Plumpton College
    Active 5 months, 2 weeks ago
    Lewes, East Sussex
    Plumpton College is Britain’s Centre of Excellence in wine education, training and research.
  • Profile picture of Lorraine Collett
    Active 12 years, 3 months ago
    Leeds
    With a long back ground in hospitality and a passion for wine and wine education, Lorraine teaches WSET courses for catering colleges and hotel groups
  • Profile picture of Marjorie Cropp-Legendre
    Active 1 year, 6 months ago
    London and the South East
    Originally from Bordeaux, I only started my love affair with wine when I moved to London working in high end fine dining and Michelin star restaurants
  • Profile picture of Carol D. B. Whitehead
    Active 12 years, 7 months ago
    USA
    A Connecticut Yankee who began her wine career in California, Carol has also lived and worked in France, Scotland, and now lives in the Wiltshire
  • Profile picture of Marisa D'Vari
    Active 5 years, 10 months ago
    New York, USA
    “Let's make wine fun & approachable!" says Marisa D'Vari, fine wine writer for several publications including London's FT, Robb Report,
  • Profile picture of Emma Dalton
    Active 8 months, 3 weeks ago
    London and International
    Emma Dalton is a multilingual fine wine and sake consultant with over 20 years of experience.
  • Profile picture of Victoria Daskal
    Active 6 months, 2 weeks ago
    London
    Victoria is a wine writer, educator, business owner and consultant with over 15 years of experience in the wine industry.
  • Profile picture of Mike Davies
    Active 11 months, 1 week ago

    My professional background has been rooted in the supermarket industry, but it was a growing fascination with wines—sparked by early

  • Profile picture of Brian Davis
    Active 6 years, 3 months ago
    Berkshire
    Brian nurtured his passion for wines whilst entertaining clients in the chemical industry over 30 years. Brian passed his WSET Diploma in 1999 and
  • Profile picture of Erica Dent
    Active 9 months, 3 weeks ago
    Hampshire
    Erica's company, Enjoy Discovering Wine, runs WSET courses (Levels 1 to 4 Diploma) in Winchester, Hampshire. EDW also runs bespoke in-house WSET
  • Profile picture of Jane Dooley
    Active 2 years, 7 months ago
    Evesham
    Started working in the wine industry in 1996 by marketing and delivering wines to Game Lodges and restaurants in Limpopo and Mpumalanga in South
  • Profile picture of Heather Dougherty
    Active 7 months ago
    Surrey
    I'm a committed francophile, except in matters of rugby, so am always happy exploring the classic (and the less well known) wines of France. Champagne
  • Profile picture of Sue Eames
    Active 1 year, 3 months ago
    Paris 75015
    Bi-lingual International Wine and Spirits Judge and Educator specialising in French and English wines and also Spirits.  Chevalier du Tastevin (Clos
  • Profile picture of Richard Esling
    Active 9 years, 2 months ago
    Arundel, West Sussex
    WSET Diploma gained in 1985. Trained to Master of Wine Level (not completed). Importer of wines for over 10 years. Wine consultant for over 30 years.
  • Profile picture of Christopher Fielden
    Active 12 years, 3 months ago
    Wiltshire
    Over forty-five years in wine-trade. Introduced such well-known brands to British market as Jacobs Creek, Marqués de Cáceres, Sutter Home.
  • Profile picture of Elena Francia
    Active 10 months ago
    “I like speaking about wine around the world”
  • Profile picture of Vivienne Franks
    Active 10 months, 3 weeks ago
    London
    Vivienne has an MA in French and German. Her background in food buying for a major retailer, led her to develop an interest in wine. This interest
  • Profile picture of Matt Gamble
    Active 1 year, 7 months ago
    Cambridge
    Matt is a wine educator, writer and judge based in Cambridge. He started educating people about wine in 2020 and has loved it ever since. He has
  • Profile picture of Jonny Gibson
    Active 1 year, 2 months ago
    Sussex and Kent
    Jonny has been working within the wine and spirits industry for over 30 years. It has been an interesting journey from early days in the marketing
  • Profile picture of Richard Goodacre
    Active 2 years, 6 months ago
    York, North Yorkshire
    As the sixth generation of his family involved in the hospitality industry wine has always played an important part in Richard’s life. His
  • Profile picture of Keith Grainger
    Active 11 months, 1 week ago
    Wiltshire
    Keith is a very experienced and hugely popular wine tutor and presenter. He was one of the founder members of the Association of Wine Educators.
  • Profile picture of Patricia Green
    Active 7 months, 3 weeks ago
    Kent
    Patty has a very friendly, accessible and unintimidating presentational style which makes her a popular speaker with many wine societies and corporate
  • Profile picture of David Harker
    Active 5 months, 3 weeks ago
    Newcastle upon Tyne
    David is an enthusiastic educator and presenter with an engagingly informal and relaxed personality. David works across North East England and North
  • Profile picture of Pippa Hayward
    Active 1 year, 2 months ago
    Richmond, Surrey
    Pippa’s love affair with wine began when she had to produce a wine list for the restaurant she and her partner were about to open. Not one to take

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