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DWWA judge profile: Jorge Lucki

Jorge Lucki is a judge at the 2025 Decanter World Wine Awards (DWWA).

Jorge Lucki

Jorge Lucki began his wine studies through books and travels to France during 1975-76. After taking courses at the Academie du Vin in Paris in 1979, as well as in Burgundy and at the Oenology Institute in Bordeaux in 1980, he continued to grow his knowledge through frequent trips to the most important wine regions of the world.

Lucki is a founding member and has occupied several posts on the Board of Directors of the Brazilian Association of Sommeliers and the Brazilian Society of Friends of Wine.

Between 2008 and 2010, he was co-author of the Descorchados Wine Guide Argentina and Chile published in Spanish for Hispanic-speaking countries and in Portuguese for the Brazilian market. Lucki is also author of the book A Experiência do Gosto (“The Tasting Experience”), and is co-author of the book Conheça Vinhos (“Know Wine”), released in December 2014.

On top of this, he is a member of the Académie Internationale du Vin and works uninterruptedlyas since 2000 as wine columnist for Valor Econômico, the country’s leading newspaper on the economy. He also writes regularly about wine in the prestigious monthlies: ValorInveste and Prazeres da Mesa.

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