Rodrigo Albuquerque

Rodrigo Albuquerque is an experienced wine professional with a solid background in purchasing and sommelier roles. Currently serving as a Wine Buyer at Groupement Les Mousquetaires since April 2020, Rodrigo previously held similar positions at Syrinxpan and LAVINIA, where expertise in wine sales and advice was demonstrated. Rodrigo's career in the wine industry began as a Product Manager and Wine Buyer at Sonoma Vinho & Gastronomia, followed by significant experience as a Buyer and Head Sommelier at Restaurante Aprazível. Rodrigo also has a background in business consulting from KPMG Acessores Tributários. Academically, Rodrigo holds a Master's degree in Wine Business from Burgundy School of Business, an Advanced Level 3 qualification from the Wine & Spirit Education Trust, and a Bachelor's degree in Law from Pontifícia Universidade Católica do Rio de Janeiro, complemented by specialized training from the Brazilian Sommeliers Association.