Rent a Sommelier!

Give your event prestige and memories by hiring Mike Taylor for your next team building, private party, or wedding.

A master of Portuguese wines, Mike Taylor will guide you on what makes Portugal amongst the best kept secrets in the world of wine.
 

Mike Taylor can be found in his wine bar, Bottega Montucci, and consulting globally in the art of gourmet wine pairings, fine dining, and for private events.

Although his initial studies were in political science, it was not long until Mike found that his proficiency in languages (he speaks five, six if you include the language of grapes) and an insatiable desire to travel would lead him into the tourism and hospitality industry. He did his vinic studies at the A.B.S. Sommeliers Brazilian Association, having as his mentor the Master Paulo Decat. 

While in Brazil, Mike collaborated and consulted with local businesses and hotels to provide unique destination tourism experiences.

Further career highlights include, Head Sommelier of the Mexican cellar "Cuna de Tierra", Commercial Director for Vernazza Imports, directed the "eñe" Restaurant, in Rio de Janeiro and Head Sommelier of the Relais & Chateaux Villa María Cristina, in Guanajuato city.

Presently is at his home base in Lisbon, where he runs his wine bar, Bottega Montucci, and consults in gourmet wine pairings, fine dining, and private parties throughout Europe. 
 

Read about Mike Taylor & Bottega Montucci in Singapore Airlines Magazine - "Best Wine Bars in Lisbon" by Emily McAuliffe

Contact Mike Taylor for your next event -

Or-  reserve a table at Bottega Montucci!

Or direct email: consulting@woinos.com