Institute of Masters of Wine
Beth Pearce MW has extensive experience in the wine industry, currently serving as the Head of Buying at Flint Wines Ltd since September 2024. Previously, Pearce held several key positions at Lay & Wheeler, including Buyer and Buying Director, from September 2021. Additionally, Pearce is a Master of Wine with the Institute of Masters of Wine since February 2020. Past roles include Buyer and Manager at Majestic Wine from March 2014 to July 2021, and earlier retail positions at Davis Bell McCraith Wines and Vintage Blue Wines. Pearce began in the wine sector at Majestic Wine as an Assistant Manager and Trainee Manager from July 2010 to May 2012. Educational achievements include a Diploma in Wine and Spirits from WSET and a Bachelor of Arts in Social Science from the University of Sussex.
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Institute of Masters of Wine
The Institute of Masters of Wine (IMW) is a membership organisation with an exceptional international reputation. For 70 years, its members – the Masters of Wine (MWs) – have been at the forefront of leadership and expertise in the world of wine. The IMW’s mission is to promote excellence, interaction and learning across all sectors of the global wine community. MWs prove their comprehensive understanding of wine by passing the MW exam, recognised worldwide for its rigour and exacting standards. In addition to passing the exam, members must sign the code of conduct before they are entitled to use the initials MW. Today, there are 421 Masters of Wine based in 30 countries. The membership encompasses winemakers, sommeliers, buyers, journalists, shippers, consultants, academics, educators and more. There are 367 students from 40 countries on the 2023-24 MW study programme.