Bubbles / Wine Expert

Neil is a passionate UK ambassador for the Prosecco DOC Consortium and in 2020 he will be presenting at consumer events including Wine Events Scotland, South West Wine School, Local Wine Schools, Plumpton College, Love Wine Festival and Foodies Festival to name just a few.

As a spokesperson for the Consortium, Neil has presented masterclasses at the Glass of Bubbly trade tasting, London International Wine Trade Fair, The Restaurant Show, Bar & Pub Show as well as promoting Prosecco DOC via BBC World Service, BBC Radio 4, The Italian Food Project and iNews. The Wine Tipster’s popular Prosecco DOC and Grana Padano PDO masterclasses at Taste of London allow his presenting flair and expert knowledge to shine alongside Danilo Cortellini, Francesco Mazzei and Oz Clarke.

Image: ‘Taste of London 2018’ – Flora Luna   IG: me.floraluna

The Wine Tipster has worked closely with a number of champagne houses such as Laurent-Perrier, Canard-Duchêne and Jacquart as well as previously being the UK ambassador for G.H.Mumm and Perrier-Jouët. As a finalist in the UK Champagne Ambassador Awards, Neil has an ongoing relationship with the trade. This includes The Wine Tipster’s role as a WSET Educator, Ambassador for Harpers Champagne Occasions and judge for Glass of Bubbly Awards and The Caterer’s Product Excellence Awards. 

The Wine Tipster has presented on English and Welsh wines at the London Wine Trade Fair, Farmshop & Deli Show for Waitrose and has promoted English wines on ITV Racing, Racing TV, BBC London and Talk Sport.

Current wine clients include: Prosecco DOC Consortium, Pays d’Oc Consortium, Pernod Ricard, E & J Gallo, WW Rothschild Collection, Les Dauphins, Gonzalez Byass, Villa Sandi and Château Léoube.