Kathryn Harding

Director of Customer Experience, Sommelier

When you step into our retail store, there is a pretty good chance you’ll find Kathryn creating amazing wine experiences for our Bishop’s Cellar customers. As retail manager, her day-to-day work includes providing wine education, developing pairings, planning for the store’s future, and planning upcoming wine tastings.

Kathryn became interested in wine while she was working in the restaurant and bar industry during university. After a trip to Australia and exploring more wines abroad, she decided to enroll in the sommelier program. With more than 10 years at Bishop’s Cellar, Kathryn loves that she’s still meeting new people and constantly learning new things about wine.

Beyond the store, Kathryn enjoys spending time with her friends and family while pursuing her second passion of staying fit and healthy.

Certifications: Kathryn is a CAPS-certified sommelier and holds her WSET Level 3 award.

Kathryn Harding's Picks

📚 Indoor Winter Hobbies


With a new jigsaw puzzle in front of me, I can shut out the noise and settle into that perfect state of focus. It’s one of my favourite pastimes. To accompany this peaceful productivity, I usually sip on an easy, delicious glass of red, and the Rocca Castagnoli Chianti fits this perfectly. It offers just the right balance of red fruit, freshness, and a lovely mouthfeel. Approachable without being boring, it’s the ideal companion for an evening of puzzling.

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