Star sommelier of Michelin restaurants aboard Celebrity Cruises, Nikolina Gocheva is now at the helm of BlueGlass, the wines & spirits merchant and wine bar in St Peter’s Street.

Nikolina, aged 46 and originally from North Macedonia, worked for 15 years on ships sailing out of the USA before docking in Bedfordshire at Paris House and working with a leading wine chain.

Now at BlueGlass, with proprietor Kevin Kavanagh, Nikolina will be bringing expertise and experience to the role of General Manager.

Opening on Thursday 10th June, with table bookings being taken from June 1st on (01234) 910570, BlueGlass is looking forward to welcoming back the 100s who enjoyed fine wine and light bites at the venue prior to the lockdowns.

When back in the full swing, BlueGlass will be offering a range of wines and spirits from over 20 countries on the shop shelf, as well as wines by the glass, and bottle, along with charcuterie, cheese, paté, malt whiskies, interesting gins and cigars, for those seated in and out doors. 

Wine tasting evenings plus special events will form part of BlueGlass events calendar so sign up to their newsletter to keep informed. 

Currently looking for team members with relevant table service experience. 

cv to info@theblueglass.co.uk.