Empowering Learners

Who we are

Our vision

We’re a team of passionate wine educators and industry experts, here to make wine education feel fresh, useful, and inspiring—no matter where you are in your journey.

Commitment & Dedication

We’re dedicated to our shared vision and mission: to empower students, support partners, and work together to make a collective impact.

Students come first

When we prioritize our students, we make decisions and take action based on the needs of our students and the best interests of students overall

Life Long Learning

We are committed to lifelong learning and growth. We are constantly expanding our knowledge, improving and experimenting in our work.

Respect for others

We believe in making decisions that have the greatest possible impact on individuals and society. 
A diverse team united by a common goal

We’re here to shake things up—with fresh ideas, real-world experience, and a passion for lifelong learning that connects people and creates change

Gill Gordon-Smith IWE

Director of Education
learning designer
educator
wine producer
judge

Cynthia Chaplin IWA

Consultant 
educator
podcaster
judge

Jock Stuckey

Consultant
TESL educator
Italian teacher

Rebecca

Consultant
educator 

Together, we are changing how people learn about wine

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We believe in education that delivers for anyone, anywhere.

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