Sarah Abbott MW

Founder, Swirl Wine Group
Sarah Abbott is a highly respected wine expert with a deep passion for Italian wines. Her dynamic and engaging teaching style makes her masterclasses both informative and inspiring. Sarah has selected 8 wines from Custoza to highlight the nuances of the new quality and traditional terroirs of the region.

Ray O'Connor MW

International Wine Consultant
Ray O’Connor is an industry leader, known for technical and commercial expertise as well as his engaging teaching style. He has been working with the Consorzio of Bardolino for several years, advising on wine quality, ranging selection, and communication and marketing strategy. Ray has selected 8 red and chiaretto (rosé) wines to tell the new story of Bardolino in this masterclass.