After an exciting career in the financial sector with many contacts all over the world, Svetlio decided to radically change industry and devote himself to his passion – wines and spirits, and especially rakia. Since then, rakia has become his life, and through RakiaSHOP he has managed to popularise the national drink of the Balkans and help it take the place it deserves worldwide. A proven world-class specialist with a special attitude not only towards rakia but also towards the people he works with, and with an unending desire for constant development, he has become a renowned spirits educator and international spirits judge.