Wine & Champagne Commentator / Journalist / Broadcaster: Christopher Walkey
14th January 2024
Are you looking for a respected wine professional with an established name and brand in the industry to comment / appear short notice for interviews / write articles / taste samples?
I have been involved in the wine industry for over ten years, I have travelled far and wide, attended some of the most amazing tastings sat alongside famous industry greats to include Jancis Robinson and Hugh Johnson and Oz Clarke, I have written a book on food & wine and I also own the website you are reading this post on. From speaking at international wine events to judging at top industry awards across Europe with over 1,000 articles to my name, I can offer you commentary / comments / feedback on topics to include:
Champagne / Prosecco
Sparkling Wine
English Wine
Sustainability in Wine
Wine PR / Marketing
Wine Branding
Government updates / Financials in Wine / Tax & Duties / Storage / Transport
Having featured on television, radio and national newspapers, I can offer comments / sentences up to whole articles / editorials. I am happy to accept guest slots on industry news channel media outlets also.
Examples of my work includes:
Sparkling wine commentator on TV news channel GBNews: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HkySBK1P1hE
Sparkling Wine commentator on Radio news channel TalkRadio: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=J7LnW1QjE1w
Guest commentator on Wine Investments on Vint Wine TV: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NGW-3Ae9pYM
Interviewer of celebrities tasting sparkling wines here with Cheryl Baker: https://youtu.be/GiGXtf8KbqY?si=-YPrqaIRkyzfwP_k&t=149
Author of a book available on Amazon ‘Champagne & Sparkling Wines with Food Pairings’: https://www.amazon.co.uk/Finest-Champagne-Sparkling-recommended-pairings/dp/1789724856
My tasting notes feature internationally: https://www.bottegaspa.com/en/prosecco-champagne-a-comparison/
Recognition of my work at Glass of Bubbly include: “The Best-of-Class accolade at the Glass of Bubbly competition is a remarkable milestone solidifying our reputation as a premier winery not only within Virginia but on the international stage. This prestigious win reflects our unwavering commitment to excellence in winemaking.” – Eric Trump – source https://www.trumpwinery.com/images/uploads/Glass_of_Bubbly.docx_%281%29_.pdf
I have featured on numerous websites via interviews here on The Famous Dutch Wine Guy website: https://thefamousdutchwineguy.com/2021/11/03/the-worlds-finest-glass-of-bubbly-awards-2021/
Contact Christopher Walkey – UK Wine / Champagne commentator:
Find me on LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/walkey
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Find me on Twitter: www.x.com/chriswalkey
Tel: +44 7917 434943
Email: propertywine@gmail.com
Christopher Walkey
Co-founder of Glass of Bubbly. Journalist and author focused on Champagne & Sparkling Wines and pairing them with foods.