DAWA 2018

DAWA judge profile: Marcus Ford

Marcus Ford, Asia Market Manager for Wines of South Africa, is a judge at the Decanter Asia Wine Awards 2019

DAWA judge profile: Elliot Faber

Elliot Faber, Beverage Director at Yardbird, Ronin, and Sunday's Grocery restaurants in Hong Kong, is a judge at the Decanter Asia Wine Awards 2019

DAWA judge profile: Arnaud Echalier

Arnaud Echalier, the Senior Beverage Manager for Sands Resorts Macao, is a judge at the Decanter Asia Wine Awards 2019

DAWA judge profile: Alex Cumming

Alex Cumming, a Certified Sommelier and CEO of FirstCellars.com, is a judge at the 2019 Decanter Asia Wine Awards

DAWA judge profile: Fabien Duboueix

Fabien Duboueix, Head Sommelier of The NCO Club Singapore, is a judge at the Decanter Asia Wine Awards 2019

DAWA judge profile: Bhatia Dheeraj

Bhatia Dheeraj, Head Sommlier at Merivale Group in Sydney, is a judge at the Decanter Asia Wine Awards 2019

DAWA judge profile: Ignatius Chan

Ignatius Chan, a sommelier and restaurateur from Singapore, is a judge at the Decanter Asia Wine Awards 2019

DAWA judge profile: Artur Aronov

Originally from Estonia, Artur Aronov is Head Sommelier at Aberdeen Street Social in Hong Kong

DAWA judge profile: Gurjit Singh Barry

Gurjit Singh Barry, a sommelier and wine educator from India, is a judge at the Decanter Asia Wine Awards 2019

DAWA vice-chair: Sarah Jane Evans MW

Sarah Jane Evans MW is an award-winning journalist who began writing about wine in the 1980s.

DAWA vice-chair: Andrew Jefford

Andrew Jefford who has been writing about wine since the 1980s, contributes a column every month to Decanter magazine.

DAWA vice-chair: Michael Hill-Smith MW

Michael Hill-Smith MW is a wine producer, international wine judge and wine consultant.

DAWA vice-chair: Poh Tiong Ch'ng

A lawyer by training, Poh Tiong Ch'ng published the world’s first Chinese Bordeaux Guide in 2000.

DAWA vice-chair: Jeannie Cho Lee MW

Jeannie Cho Lee MW is an author, wine critic, judge and educator as well as the first Asian Master of Wine.

DAWA 2018 winning wines at the Decanter Shanghai Fine Wine Encounter

DAWA 2018 winning wines at ProWine China, Shanghai

DAWA judge profile: Satoru Mori

Satoru Mori, award-winning Executive Sommelier, is a judge in the Decanter Asia Wine Awards 2018.

DAWA judge profile: Jeremy Stockman

Jeremy Stockman, general manager of Watson's Wine in Hong Kong, is a judge in the Decanter Asia Wine Awards (DAWA).

DAWA judge profile: Hiroki Matsumoto

With Decanter's first Asia Wine Awards taking place in September, find out more about new judge Hiroki Matsumoto, a wine consultant from Tokyo.

Highlights: Decanter Asia Wine Awards 2018 Judging Week

Decanter Asia Wine Awards 2018 judging week begins

DAWA judge profile: Hayato Kojima

Hayato Kojima CWE, a certified wine educator and specialist from Japan, is a judge in the Decanter Asia Wine Awards 2018.

DAWA judge profile: Sarah Heller MW

Sarah Heller MW, content creator, visual artist and wine branding expert, is a new addition to the judging panel for the Decanter Asia Wine Awards 2018.

DAWA judge profile: Ian Dai

Ian Dai, Wine Buyer at Amazon China, is a judge at the Decanter Asia Wine Awards 2018.

DAWA judge profile: Kavita Faiella

Kavita Faiella, brand ambassador for Shaw + Smith and Tolpuddle in the Asia-Pacific region, is a judge at the Decanter Asia Wine Awards 2018.

DAWA judge profile: Gerald Lu

Vice-President of the Sommelier Association of Singapore, Gerald Lu, is a judge at the 2019 Decanter Asia Wine Awards