CHAMPAGNE OR DEATH!
If you’ve ever wondered just how seriously the French take their wine, consider that in 1911 there were more soldiers than farmers guarding the vineyards.
Rebecca is an award-winning wine journalist, author of Vintage Crime: A Short History of Wine Fraud, The Wines of New Zealand, and one of only 412 Masters of Wine in the world.
A former winner of the UK’s Young Wine Writer of the Year and the inaugural Louis Roederer Emerging Wine Writer of the Year, Rebecca became a Master of Wine in 2015. In a record class of 24 graduates, she was awarded the Outstanding Achievement Award and the Bollinger Medal in recognition of outstanding tasting ability.
Today, Rebecca is an editor for the online wine publication Vinous, covering the wines of New Zealand and the Loire Valley. In addition, she owns a wine and spirit jigsaw business, Puzzle CRU.