Shivani Tomar

Colin Thorne

Wine Buyer at Vagabond since its inception in 2010. Based in the UK.

Tamas Czinki MS

First and only Hungarian who has achieved the Master Sommelier title, Based in Hungary.

Alex Bridgeman

Event organiser of The Big Fortified Tasting. Based in the UK.

Freddie Cobb

Part of the award-winning Ontrade Buying Team of the Year 2024. Based in the UK.

Robert Mathias MW

Master of Wine and Wine Buyer specialising in Bordeaux, Burgundy and the Rhone. Based in the UK.

Rick Fisher

Author and educator on the wines of Spain. Based in the US.

Regine Lee MW

Industry-recognised Master of Wine in the UK importer/distributor sector, Based in the UK.

Nadia Williamson

Experienced buyer, having held roles managing buying categories for Majestic and currently at M&S. Based in the UK.

Anne Jones

Experienced wine consultant specialising in sustainability, regenerative viticulture and the UK wine industry. Based in the UK.

Justin Martindale MW

Award-winning Master of Wine and wine educator. Based in the UK.

Eleftherios Hanialidis MS

The first Greek master sommelier, boasting extensive experience in the wine industry. Based in Greece.

Ben Chan

Senior BBX Wine Specialist at Berry Bros. & Rudd. Based in the UK.

Michele Fazari

Distinguished sommelier with expertise in international wine judging. Based in the UK.

Leona De Pasquale

Taiwanese wine educator and journalist with extensive expertise in global wine and tea education. Based in the UK.

Nelson Pari

Italian Wine Buyer at SWIG. Based in the UK.

Matthew Horsley

Award-winning wine buyer for The Wine Society responsible for Bordeaux, South Africa, Greece and England. Based in the UK.

Matthew Forster MW

Award-winning Master of Wine and education professional specialising in Spanish wines. Based in the UK.

Neil Sommerfelt MW

Experienced Master of Wine and wine buying consultant. Based in the UK.

Matthew Wilkin MS

Award-winning Master Sommelier specialising in Loire, Burgundy, Rhône, Spain & South African wines. Based in the UK.

Marco Iaccarino

Operating in luxury hotels in London since 2014 specialising in fine French and Italian wines. Based in the UK.

Maria Valeria Gamper

Educator and sommelier named Best Sommelier of the Americas 20222. Based in Spain.