Michael Broadbent

Michael Broadbent
Michael Broadbent in 2005
Michael Broadbent in 2005
BornJohn Michael Broadbent
(1927-05-02)2 May 1927
Yorkshire, England
Died17 March 2020(2020-03-17) (aged 92)
Berkshire, England
OccupationWine critic, writer
LanguageEnglish
EducationOundle School
SpouseDaphne Joste
Valerie Smallwood
ChildrenDame Emma Arbuthnot
Bartholomew Broadbent
RelativesBroadbent baronets
Ordre national du Mérite insignia

John Michael Broadbent, MW (2 May 1927 – 17 March 2020), was a British wine critic, writer and auctioneer in a capacity as a Master of Wine. He was an authority on wine tasting and old wines.[1]

  1. ^ Robinson, Jancis (2006). The Oxford Companion to Wine, third edition. Oxford University Press. p. 105. ISBN 0-19-860990-6.