Helena Nicklin is an award-winning wine and spirits writer, broadcaster, wine consultant, drinks influencer and judge for various international wine and spirits awards.

With twenty five years in the industry, a stint at drama school and the WSET Diploma under her belt, she specialises in communicating with the drinks curious public through TV and radio appearances, live events, written articles for various titles and engaging video content.

She writes regularly for The Daily Mail, BA’s HighLife Magazine, OcadoLife and Style of Wight and is the new wine face of Delicious Magazine.

Most recently, she co-founded the HelenaSips Wine Academy; a global, online platform that offers a beginner’s, bite-sized video wine course alongside many other benefits. You can see her in action on socials @HelenaSips and in her returning, global, drinks and food travel series, ‘The Three Drinkers’ on Amazon Prime, which she co-produced and co-presented.

Helena will be holding two wine tasting events with us:

Tasting One

The Ultimate Wine & Chocolate Pairing Session with HelenaSips – 23rd May 2025

– Featuring fine wines hand-picked by Helena with premium chocolates by Rococo.

Tasting Two

Scent & Sips: Wine & Fragrance Pairing with HelenaSips – 24th May 2025

– Learn to taste wine via perfumery, featuring fine wines hand-picked by Helena with sumptuous scented samples.