Sarah Jane Evans MW, President of the society, highlighted the importance of the programme in training new knights to promote the excellence of Spanish wines.
For his part, Ambassador José Pascual Marco, welcomed the initiative and congratulated the six recipients of the mentorship bursaries:
Alberto Borge, General Manager of Tast Català.
Charlie Foley, Christie's auctioneer.
Josef Emmett, Account Manager of Berry Bros. & Rudd.
Isobel Salomon, Director of Slonk.
Miguel Crunia, Director of Fion.
Nancy Green, Marketing Manager of Indigo.
The Grand Order of the Knights of Wine (GOCV) was created in 1984 to recognize those who promote and distribute Spanish wines in the United Kingdom, one of the most important markets for our country's wines.