Certified Educators
Ribera del Duero Wine Educator 1st program May 2025

Ulrike Gabriele Ferres

wine@thirtyfifty.de

Versatile with proven organisational, managerial, and presentation skills acquired over many years in the food trade, wine seminars, and export consultancy.

Natascha Brand

natascha@brands-weinladen.de

Vinothek 'Brands Weinladen' and wine influencer. Wine educator, wine trader, and sommelière. Sommelière (IHK), owner of a wine shop for over 10 years now.

Charlotte Crul

charlotte@wijnenpuro.be

Professional sommelier working in wine import, distribution, education, and service. Founder & CEO Puro Wijnen / Knokke-Heist.

Joris Garcia

Best Sommelier in Canada 2023 (CAPS) and a rising star in the wine world. At 31, he has over 15 years of restaurant experience, including roles at Montréal's Pied de Cochon and Club Chasse et Pêche.

Wei Xu

Wine expert with outstanding academic performance; holder of 6 international certifications in wine expertise. Senior wine business consultant with a Master's degree in Commerce from Kedge Business School.

Anty Fung

antyfung@gmail.com

A seasoned wine professional with 10+ years of experience spanning wine education, wine judging, wine speaking, cellar storage, and Food & Beverage management.

Bonnie Reinwald

bonnie@sommthing.eu

Bonnie Reinwald, DipWSET, holds a Diploma in WSET and teaches the next generation of sommeliers at Vinakademiet and Level 3 WSET students in Denmark.

Greg O’Neill

A speciality food and beverage content expert, marketing consultant, strategic advisor, and business coach to entrepreneurs and organisations at every stage of their evolution.

Ryan M. Gotti

rgotti139@gmail.com

Passionate about wines and spirits from all over the world. I take great pleasure in sharing my knowledge in teaching the staff everything I have learned.

Miriam Nuñez

cheers@miriamsommelier.com

Sommelier & Graduate in Gastronomy. I aim to promote and spread wine culture, thereby contributing to the growth of this exciting industry.

Adriana Zazueta

azazueta@exploravid.com

Founder of a wine certification academy, official WSET provider as an Approved Programme Provider (APP) in Mexico City. Collaborator with The Court of Master Sommeliers Americas in Mexico.

Nadien Visser

dorst@leclubdesvins.com

Le Club des Vins is a platform for wine fans. Through our podcast Le Club & Sommeljj, we explore the world of wine with a healthy dose of humour and zero pretence.

Amber Rivera

amberrivera.wine@gmail.com

20+ years of experience in the food, beverage, HORECA and wine sales sectors. I am a wine educator, brand ambassador, consultant, and experience host.

Sera Crow

seraphinecrow@gmail.com

A dedicated wine educator and communicator, my aim is to provide education that inspires confidence, expertise, and passion for wine.