Forget the old rules—discover how to build a modern wine collection that’s smart, enjoyable, and investment-worthy in this myth-busting webinar with Master of Wine Barbara Drew.
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“You have to start with Bordeaux.”
“Your collection needs to be at least 20 years old before you can enjoy it.”
“You can’t make money in wine anymore.”
There are literally hundreds of myths when it comes to building a wine collection - but the truth is, many of these ideas are seriously out of date. In this webinar, Barbara Drew DipWSET, Master of Wine at fine wine merchant Berry Bros. & Rudd, focuses on three of these key myths and outlines the new rules of collecting wine. She’ll consider the underrated regions you should be focusing on, what an ideal wine collection looks like and what you should know if you’re thinking of investing in wine. Join this WSET Bitesize webinar to learn the rules that are relevant to the wine industry today, and that you can use to build the perfect cellar.
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Barbara Drew
Content Officer
Berry Bros. & Rudd
Barbara started her wine career in 2011, in the events team at Berry Bros. & Rudd. She hosts a wide range of events from in-depth tastings and masterclasses to qualification courses. She became a Master of Wine in 2018 and is passionate about wine, spirits and sake communication in all its forms. A writer, podcast host and wine judge, she has a particular love for Italian wines (a focus for her Master of Wine research paper), as well as Burgundy, Australia & South America. In her spare time, she runs ultra-marathons.