DWWA 2022

Masterclass report: Italian Showstoppers from the Decanter World Wine Awards

Top-scoring wines from the Decanter World Wine Awards presented by Richard Baudains

DWWA Judge Profile: Demetri Walters MW

Demetri Walters MW is a wine educator and presenter.

DWWA Regional Chair for Burgundy: Charles Curtis MW

Charles Curtis MW writes regularly for a number of magazines.

DWWA Acting Regional Chair for Asia: Peter Csizmadia-Honigh

Peter Csizmadia-Honigh is a wine writer based in Somerset and with a base in Hungary’s Somló wine region, too.

Argentina: Award-winning wines to celebrate Malbec World Day

Top 97-point Malbec wines from Decanter World Wine Awards...

Buzz of the Balkans: Croatia's white wines

Explore Croatia's top-scoring white wines from the Decanter World Wine Awards...

Vinitaly 2023 masterclass - Indigenous Italy: Showstoppers from Decanter World Wine Awards

Join DWWA Regional Chair Richard Baudains at Vinitaly 2023 to discover regional standouts from the 2022 competition...

DWWA 20-year celebrations begin with Platinum medal showcase in the Cotswolds

Ten 97-point wines opened with DWWA Co-Chair Sarah Jane Evans MW...

DWWA judge profile: Gareth Ferreira MS

Gareth Ferreira MS the first ever South African Master Sommelier and the Beverage Director at Core by Clare Smyth.

DWWA judge profile: Dilyan Kolev

Dilyan Kolev is a partner at a specialist importer company, The Old Cellar.

DWWA judge profile: Jan Konetzki

Jan Konetzki is an independent sommelier offering consultancy services for trade and private clients.

DWWA judge profile: Igor Sotric

Igor Sotric is Head Sommelier and Wine Buyer at China Tang at the Dorchester.

DWWA judge profile: Sarah Knowles MW

Sarah Knowles MW is a buyer at The Wine Society, responsible for Champagne, Australia, New Zealand, North America, sparkling wines and spirits.

DWWA judge profile: Ben Robson

Ben Robson is the buying director for boutique importer of Italian wines, Bat and Bottle.

DWWA judge profile: Dr Orsi Szentkiralyi

Dr Orsolya Szentkiralyi is a Hungarian-born wine professional, judge, and author.

DWWA Judge Profile: Christopher Tanghe MS

Christopher Tanghe MS is is the Director of Education at GuildSomm.

DWWA judge profile: Treve Ring

Treve Ring is a wine writer and editor, judge and speaker, and perpetual traveller.

DWWA Judge profile: Piotr Pietras MS

Piotr Pietras MS is a managing director of Polish wine importer Terroirysci and the co-owner of Kontakt Wino & Bistro in Warsaw.

DWWA judge profile: Luma Monteiro

Luma Monteiro works as Marketing Manager for Davy's Wine Merchants.

DWWA judge profile: Agustin Trapero

Agustin Trapero works as a wine specialist, advising various luxury hotels and fine dining in Spain.

DWWA judge profile: Wieteke Teppema

Wieteke Teppema is Commercial Director and Wine Buyer for Drop Wine Shops and App.

DWWA judge profile: Angelo Sabbadin

Angelo Sabbadin buys for Ferro Distribuzione in Castelfranco Veneto and reviews for Comparini's Best Italian Wines guidebook.

DWWA judge profile: Sumita Sarma

Sumita Sarma is a wine buyer, consultant and regular contributor to The Buyer and Academie du Vin.

DWWA judge profile: Annette Scarfe MW

Annette Scarfe MW is a WSET and Bordeaux educator for media, trade and consumers globally.

DWWA judge profile: Erik Simonics

Erik Simonics is Group Head Sommelier for the Birley Clubs.

DWWA judge profile: Colin Thorne

Colin Thorne buys wines for London’s Vagabond Wines group of wine shops and bars.

DWWA judge profile: Cathy van Zyl MW

Cathy van Zyl MW is associate editor of the Platter's South African Wine Guide and an international wine judge.

DWWA judge profile: Ieva Markaityte

Ieva Markaityte runs the wine program for Lisboeta a Portuguese restaurant in London.

DWWA judge profile: Beatriz Machado

Beatriz Machado is Wine Director at The Yeatman, a luxury wine hotel in Porto.

DWWA judge profile: Elsa Macdonald MW

Elsa Macdonald MW is Head of Wine Education at Arterra Wines Canada.