Lisa Cardelli is an Italian-born wine professional based in Melbourne since 2010. She has worked as a sommelier in some of Melbourne’s best fine-dining restaurants for over 10 years before leaving hospitality to work as a wine sales representative. Lisa is now a journalist for Il Globo, wine writer, a certified WSET Educator and teaches at Prince Wine Store and Wine House. And, when she is not busy looking after her one-year-old son, she also judges at local wine shows. She is also a member of the wine selection’s panel of Qantas/Neil Perry and a judge for Australia’s Wine List of the Year Awards. Lisa was the recipient of the 2022 Wine Communicators of Australia Best Published Feature Article, 2022 Sydney Royal Wine Professional Development Scholarship sponsored by the Len Evans Foundation and was a Len Evans Scholar in 2024.
