Michel VERON is an experienced wine professional, with a background in oenology and a diploma from the University of Dijon in Burgundy. He worked for a wine business in Burgundy for four years before moving to the Champagne region where he started working as a professor of oenology at the Avize Viti Campus in 1991, teaching students from high school to BTS viticulture-oenology. After a few years, he focused exclusively on teaching wine and spirits to students enrolled in the BTS technico-commercial program in Champagne. In 2009, he founded the Guide VERON des Champagnes to provide reliable information on different Champagne brands.