Harry Eyres (born 1958) is a British journalist, writer and poet Eyres was educated as a King's Scholar at Eton College, where he won the Newcastle Scholarship in 1975,[1] and at Trinity College, Cambridge, where he studied English language and literature.
[2] He holds a Diploma de Estudios Hispanicos from Barcelona University and an MSc in Environmental Assessment and Evaluation from the London School of Economics (LSE).
Eyres was a theatre critic and arts writer for The Times from 1987 to 1993, the wine editor of Harpers & Queen from 1989 to 1996, and the wine columnist for The Spectator magazine from 1984 to 1989.
He teaches London theatre for a consortium of American universities.
Eyres is the author of Horace and Me: Life Lessons from an Ancient Poet (2013), Beginner’s Guide to Plato’s The Republic (2001), Wine Dynasties of Europe: Personal Portraits of Ten Leading Houses (1990), several books on wine, as well as a volume of poetry, titled Hotel Elisio (2001).