
SUSAN R LIN
Master of Wine Master of Fine Arts

Susan R Lin MW, MFA
​
Creating memorable experiences through music and wine​​
​
Susan's joy is bringing music and wine together through musical branding and bespoke experiences.​
​
Susan approaches her craft through an interdisciplinary lens, inspired and forged by her work as a high tech program manager, performing arts program developer, and as a classical pianist and dancer.
​
Susan has worked with organizations such as San Francisco Symphony, Google, San Francisco Ballet, Biondi-Santi, Decanter, Boisset Collection, TEXSOM, and more.​
​
Her research and work have been featured in Decanter, Food & Wine, Robb Report, GuildSomm, Tim Atkin MW, and others.
​​
Beyond Music + Wine Susan is also:
-
Pianist
-
Wine Judge
-
Conference Speaker
-
Writer
-
Program Manager & Developer
-
President & Co-Founder of the Asian Wine Association of America
Susan was named Master of Wine after passing the MW exam and the publication of her Research Paper
‘Influences of Classical Music on the Perception of a Brut Non-vintage Champagne’.
​
See more of Susan's work here.
Watch Susan's musically oriented videos.
Watch video interviews with Susan​​​​
​
​
Music + Wine Experiences & Branding
Combine music and wine to create an unforgettable experience.
Have a Master of Wine and Master of Fine Arts design the perfect program for you.
For Wineries, Brands, & On-Premise Establishments:
-
Bespoke events for your guests
-
​Tailored to any level of knowledge/experience, musical genre(s), and more
-
-
Sonic branding for your wines
-
​From your brand, your portfolio categories, to your tête de cuvée
-
-
Playlist design
-
Strengthen associated emotion by making the tasting experience memorable, whether for a special event or to enrich the daily guest experience
-
​
For Performing Arts Organizations & Private Clients:
-
Creatively and expertly paired wines for your programs
-
​From intimate donor events to galas, highlight your brand and artistic works in a unique way
-
-
Custom events for your dinner or special occasion
-
​From selection and presentation of wines to live music performance by yours truly (piano required!)
-
![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() |
---|---|---|---|
![]() | ![]() |

Creating richly sensorial experiences
