Alex Sergio Peirano

Alex Sergio Peirano is an experienced wine professional with expertise in Italian wines, currently serving as the Italian Wine Specialist at Vinifera Imports since August 2019. Previous roles include Connecticut Portfolio Manager at Vinifera Imports and Wine Professional at Eataly Chicago, where Alex developed and led wine and food education classes, and provided staff training through tastings and reviews. Earlier experience includes serving as Cellar Master at Felidia Ristorante, managing one of New York City's top wine cellars, and a Sales Assistant position at Mcternan Wireless. Alex holds a Master's degree in Food Culture, Media, and Communications from the University of Gastronomic Sciences and two Bachelor's degrees in Communications from Carthage College, complemented by an International Baccalaureate Diploma and D.E.L.F. certification from the International School of Turin.