Amanda Barnes MW

Amanda is a leading authority on South American wine, having lived in and traversed Latin America’s wine regions by foot, horse, wheels, air and water since 2009. The author of The South America Wine Guide: The definitive guide to wine in Argentina, Chile, Uruguay, Brazil, Bolivia & Peru, she became a Master of Wine in 2025. When she isn’t drinking wine, she is an avid coffee drinker, exploring the world’s plantations bean by bean.