The Yeatman
Lara Ribeiro is an experienced sommelière currently working at The Yeatman since July 2019. Previously, Lara served as a sommelier at VILA VITA Parc Resort & Spa and the Oxford and Cambridge Club. Additionally, Lara held the role of organizer for a notable F&B event at Waitrends and worked in F&B at Pestana Hotel Group. Early career experience includes working as a waitress at The Presidential. Lara's educational background includes a degree in Hotel Management with a focus on Restaurant and Beverage from Escola de Hotelaria e Turismo do Porto, and degrees in Sports and Physical Education from Universidade do Porto. Lara furthered wine knowledge through Level 2 and Level 3 certifications from the Wine & Spirit Education Trust. Currently, Lara is pursuing postgraduate studies in Economics and Business Management at Porto Business School and Católica Porto Business School.
The Yeatman
Member of the prestigious Relais & Châteaux collection of hotels and distinguished with two Michelin Stars, The Yeatman Hotel is widely regarded as the best hotel in Porto and is a unique and distinctive landmark in the world of classic luxury hotels. Set amidst the Port wine lodges, The Yeatman nestles on a hill, overlooking Porto and is set within 7 acres of land, and has outdoor and indoor infinity swimming pools. All of our spacious rooms and suites have views over Porto and a private terrace or balcony.