A glass of Pinot Noir, Syrah or a 'Big Red'?

Red, Red Wine…

Blind Ambition - New Zealand Film Release

The true story of the against-all-odds Zimbabwean Wine Tasting team, who go to compete in the World Wine Tasting Championships in France back in 2017.

NewsCameron DouglasFebruary 18, 2022Blind Ambition, Documentary, Film, Zimbabwe, Sommelier, Hospitality, Restaurant

Not like Your Sommelier

A couple of wine industry friends and mates - Duncan and Sam - remind us all not to get too serious about wine and just enjoy a sip and a good laugh.

Cameron DouglasSeptember 6, 2021Sommelier, Sommeliers, Sam Neill, Duncan Forsyth

The journey to become a Master Sommelier

I am regularly asked about the differences between a Master Sommelier and Master of Wine qualification, and what led me to pursue my title…

HospitalityStudio Nash DigitalAugust 6, 2021Sommelier, Master of Wine, NZ Wine

Watch: Discover New Zealand wine

I recently had the pleasure of hosting 50 Sommeliers in the UK, via a Webinar, bringing them up to speed on New Zealand Wine.

VideoCameron DouglasJuly 19, 2021New Zealand Wine Growers, Sommelier

Why Sommeliers Are More Essential Than Ever - Understanding the wine specialist’s real impact on restaurant revenue

DiscussionCameron DouglasFebruary 17, 2021Sommelier, Sommeliers, Restaurant services

On the Road, on a Plane - at an Event