As the UK enters its third national lockdown, we caught up with Montone to talk about his strategy to achieve the MS title, balancing studies and parenting and the importance of the sommelier profession in the post-pandemic world.

Here's an interview with Marc Kauffman, noted wine trend Influencer, TV sommelier, Certified Sommelier, Writer/Producer for Reality TV series 'Best Bottle', Certified Cellar Master, and wine judge.

At Uvae Kitchen and Wine Bar, Covid-19 meant online tastings, Saturday night wine-matched takeout, and a sense of togetherness.