Renée Sferrazza

Renée Sferrazza | Toronto Cocktail Conference

Renée Sferrazza is a Certified Sommelier with the Court of Master Sommeliers and the founder of Wine by Renée, a multi-platform media company dedicated to making wine more approachable, engaging, and fun. A familiar face on Canadian television, she regularly appears on CHCH, Breakfast Television, and Global’s The Morning Show, and contributes to publications including ELLE Gourmet Canada, Foodism, and Spencer Magazine.

With over a decade in the wine industry, Renée has built a reputation for blending deep expertise with vibrant storytelling. From hosting tastings and large-scale events to creating digital content and editorial features, her work connects consumers to wine through real experiences, not intimidation.

She is also the co-founder of Pekin the Chef, an AI-driven food and beverage pairing platform designed to help people discover what to eat and drink together with confidence.

Renée’s approach is rooted in accessibility, curiosity, and breaking down the barriers that often surround wine, inviting everyone to explore it in their own way.

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