Emma Dalton is a fine wine and sake consultant with over 20 years of experience.
She holds the WSET Diploma in Wines and Spirits and was awarded the Cálem Port Scholarship for her performance in that examination.
She specialises in providing bespoke wine and sake consultancy services, always tailoring her approach to the client's requirements and the intended audience.
A natural communicator, her tutored tastings range from lighthearted introductions to wine and sake to masterclasses focusing on specific regions, grapes or aspects of wine or sake production for those who wish to put their existing knowledge in a wider perspective. Tutored wine dinners combine introductory or masterclass level tuition with with a menu carefully chosen to compliment the wines served.
Her written work encompasses wine and winemaker profiles, wine tourism and consumer-focused buying and cellarage advice.
At trade and public shows, she is able to quickly memorise producer and product information, prior to presenting wines or sakes and providing relevant information in response to attendees' enquiries.
She is constantly in pursuit of new knowledge, which she shares with her clients through her consultancy activities.
She speaks English, French and Italian.
She works and judges internationally.