Jane Hunt

Regional Chair for Central Italy

Jane Hunt’s 40 year career in wine has spanned sales, marketing, buying, education, writing and PR.

She moved back from Italy to the UK in 1977, becoming a Vintners’ Company scholar in 1981 and a Master of Wine in 1985.

For 20 years she has been running Hunt & Coady Ltd, a company specialising in running trade tastings and competitions. Hunt now also leads educational wine tours in Italy for Wine Scholar Guild and other organisations.

She spends several months of the year in Italy, where she produces olive oil at her renovated farmhouse in Umbria.