THE WORLD OF FINE WINE


Judges for the World’s Best Wine Lists 2014

Senior Panel Judges

  • Ch’ng Poh Tiong

    Ch’ng Poh Tiong, a lawyer by training, is a highly influential and prolific publisher, writer, consu...

  • Andrew Jefford

    The World of Fine Wine’s contributing editor Andrew Jefford, the son of a vicar and eldest of...

  • Elin McCoy

    Elin McCoy is an award-winning journalist and author, focusing on the world of wine. She is a win...

  • Francis Percival

    The World of Fine Wine’s food editor Francis Percival read history at Christ’s College, Cambr...

  • Tom Stevenson

    Tom Stevenson has been writing about wine—particularly Champagne and Alsace—for more than 30 years. ...

  • Gerard Basset

    Gerard Basset MS MW OBE was born and raised in France. Having qualified as a chef, he moved to En...

Star Award Judges

  • Luciana Girotto

    Luciana Girotto was a sommelier for more than 25 years, serving in Michelin-starred restaurants i...

  • Kazumi Suzuki

    Kazumi Suzuki’s love for wine blossomed during her time at Berry Brothers & Rudd, and it has been gr...

  • Jane Parkinson

    Jane Parkinson is an award-winning wine writer, a wine expert for BBC1’s Saturday Kitchen ...

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