Kelcie Jones

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A native of Vancouver, BC, Kelcie is an educator and partner at This is Wine School, where she teaches fun and approachable 'alternative' wine education classes, as well as formal wine training through WSET courses.

As a perennial student of wine herself, Kelcie holds the WSET Diploma, 3iC Italian wine certificate, and is a stage two student with the Institute of Masters of Wine. In 2023 she won the title of Best Sommelier in BC and was also named Michelin Sommelier of the Year for her work as Wine Director of Burdock & Co. Previously, she held sommelier and wine director positions at Chambar Restaurant in Vancouver, where she managed a team of sommeliers and led them to several Platinum Awards at the Vancouver International Wine Festival, and was GM and wine director at Elephant, where she achieved "Best New Wine Program."

Outside of wine, Kelcie holds a master's degree in English Literature from the University of Toronto.

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