is the President of the Cyprus Sommeliers Association, the wine columnist for Sunday Cyprus Mail, Check in Magazine and wine writer at Cyprus in Style Magazine. After a lifetime in hotel management he is now the Training and Quality Manager for the Thanos Hotel Group. He is on the board of several wine committees including the Wine Expert Committee which approves appellation of wines from Cyprus. He was born and spent his early childhood in Morphou but after 1974 he relocated to Nicosia where he grew up. He now lives in Paphos.