About OENO
Founded in 2015, Oeno began its journey curating bespoke fine wine collections born out of a vision to make the fine wine market accessible to all, regardless of their exposure to the industry. After years of expertly navigating our clients through the world of fine wine investments, we are thrilled about our recent expansion into the world of whisky. This exciting venture aims to extend our dedicated support to whisky enthusiasts worldwide, offering unparalleled expertise in the art of whisky investing.
Irrespective of prevailing economic conditions, the fine wine and whisky markets have performed exceptionally over the years. Fine wine and whisky have seen solid growth, making it a very attractive safe haven for investors keen to diversify their portfolio.
Our regular tasting events are perfect for those wishing to expand their wine and whisky knowledge and develop a deeper understanding of their portfolio. These events are also great opportunities to meet other passionate wine and whisky lovers.
Oeno’s expert wine & whisky traders can help you discover the benefits of investing in these exciting markets. We are true pioneers in fine wine and whisky investment, trailblazing a path through under-the-radar fine wine regions and whisky distilleries, revolutionising the way collectors interact with these unique markets.
Our ability to curate bespoke collections is both modern and accessible, designed to cater to all enthusiasts. We offer exclusive access to our trade network and fine wine boutique, creating pathways that benefit investors at every stage of their journey. Our international team featuring experts such as Almudena Alberca MW and Stuart George establishes connections with producers and distilleries worldwide, enhancing our sourcing capabilities.
Oeno Trade adds value to both restaurant and prestige retail lists by offering impeccable wines at the ideal window of maturity. A truly pioneering concept in the wine industry, Oeno partners private wine investors directly with the hugely exciting Trade sector. We only release our wines when we believe they have reached their optimum drinking window, so not only we can supply the sector with either library vintages or recent releases but we also ensure that our producers wines are fully enjoyed by consumers as their entering a great phase of their lives, ergo providing a great service to both our clients and their guests. Nothing gives us greater satisfaction than knowing that our wine selection is properly enjoyed on dinner tables and being imbibed in the spirit of conviviality.
Founded in 2015, OenoFuture is a personalised wine investment advisory service born out of a vision to make the fine wine market accessible to all regardless of their exposure to the industry. Irrespective of prevailing economic conditions, the fine wine market has performed exceptionally in recent years. Since 2005, fine wine has seen growth of 198%, making it a very attractive safe haven for investors keen to diversify their portfolio. OenoFuture’s expert portfolio managers can help you discover benefits of investing in this exciting market. We are true pioneers in fine wine investment; trailblazing a path through under-theradar fine wine regions and revolutionising the way collectors interact with this unique market. OenoFuture provides a personalised advisory service for both newcomers and experienced fine wine collectors. Clients can choose to rely on our expertise to guide them all the way or, alternatively, take a more active role in their fine wine journey with our exceptional tasting events and luxury experiences.
Meet the TEAM
CEO & Founder
Michael Doerr
Michael Doerr, Oeno Group’s founder and CEO, has been passionate about luxury assets from a very early age, starting his fi..
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CEO & Founder
Michael Doerr
Michael Doerr, Oeno Group’s founder and CEO, has been passionate about luxury assets from a very early age, starting his first business buying and selling high-performance sports horses at just 14 years of age, it gave Michael the best start in learning how to manage and make profits from high end assets.
Michael went on to found and manage three luxury asset investment companies and taking Oeno from a money-losing start-up to a multi-award-winning firm managing some of the world’s rarest wines
Chief Operating Officer
Sid Rajeswaren
A student of Politics, Philosophy & Economics at Exeter University going on to study US Foreign Policy..
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Chief Operating Officer
Sid Rajeswaren
A student of Politics, Philosophy & Economics at Exeter University going on to study US Foreign Policy at Harvard, Sid’s background as an investment trader in the UK brings a macro analytical view to the fine wine market. Through methodical research, Sid structures fine wine portfolios for Oeno’s private client base, enabling them to hold the most desired wines in the global fine wine market.
Chief Financial Officer
Matt Panton
Matt Panton has been in the accountancy profession for over 15 years, with a specialism and passion..
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Chief Financial Officer
Matt Panton
Matt Panton has been in the accountancy profession for over 15 years, with a specialism and passion for the food, drink and hospitality industries. As CFO of Oeno Matt safeguards the financial health of the business and ensures that investors and clients can be looked after to the exacting standards set by the company founders.
Head of Marketing
Effi Tsournava
Effi lived in France and Germany where she enrolled a Master’s Degree in Oenology and Viticulture and then..
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Head of Marketing
Effi Tsournava
Effi lived in France and Germany where she enrolled a Master’s Degree in Oenology and Viticulture and then moved to London to join Marcus Wareing sommelier team She gained multifaceted experience by running the Amathus Drinks e-Commerce site, cutting her teeth in the world of wine collectors at Genesis wines before joining Maisons Marques et Domaines as a Brand Manager. Effi brings her Brand Development knowledge to further strengthen our direct agencies position in the UK Market.
Head of America
Paul Harford
Paul’s interest in finance and wine began at home, with several passionate wine collectors…
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Head of America
Paul Harford
Paul’s interest in finance and wine began at home, with several passionate wine collectors and business owners in his family, forming an understanding of both business and wine from a formative age. This led him to begin his career in finance, working for several years raising start-up capital for a variety of sectors. Eventually he then transitioned into wine investment, bringing his understanding of the financial markets and applying them to wine investing for his clients.
Head of Portugal
Tiago Stattmiller
Tiago boasts a wealth of experience in the global hospitality sector and was appointed sales director for one of..
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Head of Portugal
Tiago Stattmiller
Tiago boasts a wealth of experience in the global hospitality sector and was appointed sales director for one of the world’s biggest hotel groups, after showing the leadership and logistical skills that he is best known for. Stattmiller has shown consistent returns for his clients. For that he was made Head of Portugal, a role that has seen him flourish year after year. Raw talent, tenacity and energy best encapsulate what Tiago is about.
Head of Australia
Riccardo Small
Riccardo Small is a seasoned whisky & wine enthusiast and experienced wine trader…
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Head of Australia
Riccardo Small
Riccardo Small is a seasoned wine enthusiast and experienced wine & whisky trader with a profound background in property investment, derivatives trading, management, and sales. With a passion for fine wines and rare whiskies from across the globe, Riccardo has honed his expertise over the years. His dedication to the craft has led him to work alongside the prestigious Oneo Group, where he has been a valuable asset for several years. His combination of industry knowledge, trading acumen, and passion for exceptional beverages makes him a formidable presence in the world of wine trading.
Head of Spain
Ivai Sicilia Rodriguez
Ivai is a seasoned wine-specialist in his own right. Respected across the board, boasting a roster of famous..
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Head of Spain
Ivai Sicilia Rodriguez
Ivai is a seasoned wine-specialist in his own right. Respected across the board, boasting a roster of famous athletes as clients and television appearances on some of the biggest networks globally. Ivai is a famous investment manager in his home city of Madrid due to his talent of being able to identify fruitful opportunities in a myriad of markets. Wine has always been his passion due to his father owning a vineyard in Spain. Wine, quite simply, is in his DNA.
Almudena Alberca MW
In 2018 Almudena Alberca became Spain’s first female Master of Wine, balancing the notoriously demanding..
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Almudena Alberca MW
In 2018 Almudena Alberca became Spain’s first female Master of Wine, balancing the notoriously demanding examinations with working full-time as a winemaker. Her impressive resume includes stints working at the boutique winery Cénit in Zamora and her current role as technical director at the large Bodegas Palacios 1894 winemaking group. Almudena uses her specialist knowledge of the Spanish wine industry in her role as Oeno’s Brand Ambassador for Spain.