What others say.....
Ranulf Sessions, Co-Founder, Artis Drinks
"Nicola has a broad range of skills and capabilities, that are highly refined, demonstrated over a number of years, working with her. What does that mean - her proactive nature means that no stone is left unturned, she’s often ahead of you in thinking of what needs to be done and does it. She also brings a great deal of energy, delivery and drive, which is critical in her sphere along with her enviable media and influencer contact list. Ask her to pick your lottery numbers!”
Bodegas Fabre SA
“Nicola is an outstanding professional, extremely serious and perfectly organised. She works with all of our different brands creating sales support material for our customers as well as speaking to the press about our wines. She has also been instrumental in helping create our new websites and increasing our social media activity. My feedback from the trade press is that she is deeply respected by them for her professionalism."
Buckingham Schenk
"Nicola has always consistently provided me and the Business with excellent service and support at many levels. She has a proven track record and has built up a strong reputation with everyone she has dealings with. She has a fantastic relationship, reputation and base of key contacts across many journalistic contacts both Trade and Press. The benefits of her work are clear to be seen and I know my appreciation is also felt by our Brand supplier.”
Barry Anderson, MD Leonardslee Family Vineyards
"We have had the absolute pleasure of working with Nicola over the past two years, and her impact on Leonardslee Family Vineyards has been nothing short of exceptional.
Her focus, dedication, and strategic insight have played a pivotal role in elevating our brand’s visibility and reputation. From the outset, she demonstrated a clear understanding of our story and values, translating them into compelling PR initiatives that have significantly increased our recognition within a highly competitive industry.
Her proactive approach, attention to detail, and unwavering commitment have ensured consistent, high-quality coverage and meaningful media relationships. Nicola doesn’t just execute tasks — she brings energy, creativity, and a genuine passion for our success, always going above and beyond expectations.
Thanks to her efforts, Leonardslee Family Vineyards is now far more widely recognised, and we feel incredibly fortunate to have her as part of our extended team. We would not hesitate to recommend Nicola to any organisation looking for a focused, results-driven PR professional who truly delivers."
Three Wine Men
"Nicola is extremely conscientious and your brand will be in very safe hands with her!"
Nicola Bates, CEO WineGB
"We have had the pleasure of working with Nicola where she has whipped our press operation into shape. Her press engagement ahead of our Trade and Media Tasting led to 120 of the wine press attending, including the vital quality media. Picking up reactive comment and also promoting our events, publications and responses to Government, Nicola demonstrates her ability to compellingly tell the story of UK wines and WineGB. Her calm, measured, get stuck in approach is incredibly valuable and always to deadline. I’m incredibly happy to recommend her for media support”.
