Jose Quintana

Jose Quintana is an experienced winemaker and wine judge currently serving as the Winemaker at Vagabond Wines Limited since September 2021. With a background that includes roles such as Assistant Manager and Winemaker at Westwell Wine Estates and Assistant Winemaker at Henners Vineyard, Jose has developed extensive expertise in viticulture and oenology. Additionally, Jose has been a wine judge for the IWSC - Club Oenologique since April 2019. Educational qualifications include a BSc in Viticulture and Oenology from Plumpton College, a Diploma in Wine from the Wine & Spirit Education Trust, and a BSc in Philosophy and Mathematics from the University of Southampton. Prior to a career in winemaking, Jose held the position of Director at QSales&Lettings and worked as a Sound Supervisor at Sky.