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Meet the WineAlive experts

At WineAlive we’ve teamed up with the UK’s favourite wine and drinks experts – Olly Smith, Oz Clarke and Tim Atkin MW (the original Three Wine Men) with Susy Atkins, Tom Surgey and Luma Monteiro.

They all love wine, they all love talking about wine and they love sharing their vast knowledge with you.

Find out more about them and see which tastings they will be hosting in person or online this year.

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Olly Smith

Multi award-winning broadcaster, TV personality, wine expert for BBC One’s Saturday Kitchen, author and columnist Olly Smith is best known for his finely tuned taste buds, expert wine knowledge and infectious enthusiasm as he talks about, presents and writes about sipping splendidly.

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Oz Clarke

Oz Clarke is the best-selling author of Oz Clarke’s Story of Wine and Oz Clarke’s English Wine. His extensive wine knowledge, remarkable palate and the enthusiastic, jargon free way he describes wine in print, on TV or online have earned him huge public affection and admiration worldwide.

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Tim Atkin MW

Master of Wine Tim Atkin’s MW is an award-winning wine journalist (writing regularly for Decanter and Harpers), revered wine judge and co-chair of the International Wine Challenge (IWC), CorkTalk podcast presenter and author of special reports on Bordeaux, Burgundy, South Africa, Argentina, Chile and Rioja.

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Susy Atkins

Susy Atkins is an award-winning drinks writer and author/editor of 11 books, columnist for the Telegraph and has contributed to Delicious and Decanter magazine. For over 12 years she was a regular wine expert on BBC1’s Saturday Kitchen.

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Tom Surgey

‘How to Drink Wine’ author Tom Surgey brings to Wine Alive the same inimitable style and up-beat energy he radiates when regularly recommending wines for ITV’s Love Your Weekend with Alan Titchmarsh and BBC Radio Sussex.

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Luma Monteiro

Introducing Luma Monteiro DipWSET - a Committee Member of The Champagne Academy, Decanter World Wine Awards and IWSC judge, a frequent speaker at Be Inclusive Hospitality and twice listed as one of the ‘Top 100 Most Influential People in Drinks UK’.

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