Raquel Torres O'Brien

About

Raquel Torres O'Brien, hails from picturesque Burgos, Spain. Shebrings a passion for service and astute business skills to theforefront assisting her clients in property transactions.Raquel holds both a degree in Advertising and Public Relations(Madrid) and an MBA (US). The twining of both experiences hasled Raquel to unique perspectives linked to both Europe and TheUnited States.Holding a great love of wine, Raquel has been very active inseveral segments of the wine industry. This stems from herfamily’s ownership of a vineyard nestled in the heart of therevered Ribera del Duero wine region. These experiences havelended themselves to reinforcing true standards of the real estateindustry.Acting as sommelier and wine director at some of Washington,D.C.'s most prestigious restaurants (Fabio Trabocchi's Del Marand Enrique Limardo's Imperfecto) has afforded Raquel greatexperience in developing a keen ability to impart invaluableinsight and advice while listening to clients’ needs. This is acritical skill in real estate and something that Raquel excels at.Also invaluable in the real estate industry are cultivatedrelationships. In addition to her work as sommelier and director,Raquel launched her own wine consulting company and is amember of Women of Wine, a non-profit organization dedicated toempowering women in the wine community. She has extensiveexperience in forming connections and is adept at linking clientswith the right people. This makes her a valuable asset in thecompetitive real estate industry.By merging her commitment to service excellence with herentrepreneurial acumen, Raquel superbly assists her clients inachieving their real estate aspirations.When she's not immersed in the world of real estate, Raquelresides in Washington, D.C., with her husband and one-year-olddaughter. In her leisure moments, she indulges in her love fortravel, frequently returning to Spain to visit her family whileexploring the country's most exquisite wineries and vineyards.