DWWA judge profile: Jamie Hutchinson

Jamie Hutchinson is a judge at the Decanter World Wine Awards (DWWA).

Jamie Hutchinson

Jamie Hutchinson is co-founder and CEO at Cordon Technologies Ltd, a start-up with ground-breaking technology to help vineyard management farm more cost effectively and in a more environmentally sensitive way.

He co-founded The Sampler, a London based independent wine retailer. He was Managing Director and then Chairman for many years. The Sampler won Decanter’s Favourite Independent Merchant in the UK for 3 years consecutively under his leadership.

In 2015, he moved to south west France to start Domaine d’Audaux . Domaine d’Audaux made its first vintage of Petit Manseng in 2018 and has replanted a long-abandoned vineyard with Syrah, the first vintage of which was 2021.

Jamie Hutchinson was first a judge at the DWWA in 2011.

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