Sophia Longhi is an award-winning wine writer, communicator and international wine judge. Her written work can be found in The Guardian and numerous wine trade publications, including Harpers and Club Oenologique. Sophia is also a regular wine contributor to the Ocado magazine, Ocado Life.

One of Sophia’s biggest passions is discovering and sharing wines with a curious audience, and she has hosted wine tastings in a variety of settings and events, like the Ideal Home Show and the National Geographic Traveller Food Festival. Sophia has also discussed wine and wine communication on a number of panels, including at the London Wine Fair, and has been an official ambassador for leading drinks industry events, Wine Paris and Imbibe Live.

Communicating to an active and growing following on Instagram as @skinandpulp, Sophia also creates educational and engaging social media content for acclaimed wine brands, working individually or as part of the all-women content strategy group, The Wine Collective (@thewinecollectiveuk). As a foursome, they create multi-faceted content and events for premium wine regions and brands.

Sophia was named as one of Drinks Retailing’s 100 Most Influential People in Drinks and won the inaugural IWSC Emerging Talent in Wine Communication Award.