Michaela Morris

Michaela Morris is a freelance wine writer and educator, splitting her time between Canada, Italy and the UK. As a regular contributor on Italian wine for Decanter, she presents masterclasses and leads wine tours on the magazine’s behalf. She is also the joint regional chair for Piedmont for Decanter World Wine Awards.

Michaela writes for several other international and Canadian publications including Meininger’s Wine Business International and Quench magazine. In addition to writing, she moderates seminars, speaks at conferences and judges wine competitions around the globe. With a career in wine spanning over 25 years, Michaela’s previous roles include managing a portfolio of premium Italian wine for a Canadian importer, overseeing the Bordeaux en primeur campaign for a private retailer, curating cellars for collectors and working in fine dining restaurants. Michaela holds the Wine & Spirit Education Trust Diploma and was a longtime guest lecturer for the programme. She is also a certified Italian Wine Expert through Vinitaly International Academy.