Sara has worked in the wine trade for thirty years, during which time she has visited many of the world’s wine producing regions. Sara achieved her Master of Wine qualification in 2008: she wrote her dissertation on the (then nascent) subject of English Sparkling wines.

Sara is a freelance wine consultant. Her work includes wine judging for Decanter magazine as well as judging in competitions (the London Wine Competition, International Wine & Spirit Competition and the Decanter World Wine Awards). Sara also organises and hosts wine tasting events for the wine trade, corporate clients and consumers, as well as leading wine Masterclasses and wine schools.