Thinking of starting a wine cellar or collection? Unsure which wines in your current collection you should be drinking now vs. aging for a longer period? Planning an event and want to knock the socks off your guests with perfect wine choices?

Enter Tim Kopec.

• 30+-year career catering to New York's most discriminating wine-savvy clientele


• founding partner in the company Private Cellar Selections


• current wine buyer/consultant for Hudson National Golf Club and Winged Foot Golf Club


• 2005 recipient of the James Beard Foundation Award for Outstanding Wine Service

Tim is offering a tailor-made one hour zoom consultation just for you!

• pleasures and pitfalls of building a wine collection


• picking the perfect wines for that upcoming epic party


• educating family/friends on wine topics of your choice


• wine in boxes - why not to be a hater!

Still not sure? Additional accolades/appearances:

• appearances on CNBC's "Power Lunch," ABC's "Life of Luxury" and Viacom's "Martha Stewart Living"


• served on the exclusive wine tasting panel for the New York Times


• regularly quoted and featured in both mainstream and industry publications, including Food & Wine, Wine & Spirit, the Wine Spectator, Gourmet, GQ, Departures, and Smart Money magazines


• described as "a new breed of wine expert - equal parts scholar, salesman, psychologist and diplomat" in May/June 2003 article in Departures magazine


• created wine list at Nobu Restaurant in Las Vegas

Mr. Kopec is a graduate of the Culinary Institute of America in Hyde Park, New York.  He is an avid golfer and wine collector.