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Meet the Judges: Ulf Sjodin MW
Here Decanter finds out about why Ulf Sjodin MW made the career switch, his most memorable moments working with wine and which wines he's currently drinking at home...
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DWWA judge profile: John Switzer
John Switzer is a judge at the at the Decanter World Wine Awards (DWWA)
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DWWA judge profile: Terry Threlfall
Terry Threlfall is a judge at the at the Decanter World Wine Awards (DWWA)
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DWWA judge profile: Mai Tjemsland MW
Mai Tjemsland MW is a judge at the at the Decanter World Wine Awards (DWWA)
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Schmidt Vinothek: DWWA promotion in February 2016
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International Trophy Red Italian Varietals over £15 – Rivetto, Leon, Barolo Riserva, Piedmont, Italy 2009
Enrico Rivetto, a fourth-generation Langhe winemaker whose great-grandfather set up shop in the centre of Alba in 1902, has strong views on modern technology.
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International Trophy Pinot Noir under £15 – Elgin Vintners, South Africa 2012
Praised as ‘Burgundian’, Elgin Vintners took this International Trophy over another greatvalue New World rival.
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Vinoa: DWWA 2015 promotion in December
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Decanter tasting at ProWine China 2015 in Shanghai
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DWWA in partnership with Enomatic
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The Forge: DWWA 2015 promotion in October and November 2015
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Wine Odyssey: DWWA 2015 promotion in August 2015
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Vino Venue: DWWA 2015 promotion in November 2015
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M&S Hong Kong: DWWA 2015 promotion
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International Trophy Red Spanish Varietals under £15 – Olarra, Laztana, Rioja Reserva, Spain 2010
Family-owned since its foundation in 1973, Olarra has expanded over the years, establishing a second Rioja winery, Bodegas Ondarre, and an operation in Castilla called Casa del Valle.
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International Trophy Red Spanish Varietals over £15 – Lan, Culmen, Rioja Reserva, Spain 2010
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National Wine Centre of Australia: DWWA 2015 promotion in November 2015
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Niko’s Wine Corner : DWWA 2015 promotion in November 2015
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Vin Room West: DWWA 2015 promotion in November 2015
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Vin Room Mission: DWWA 2015 promotion in November 2015
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Le Vignoble: DWWA 2015 promotion in November 2015
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International Trophy Pinot Noir over £15 – Domaine de la Vougeraie, Bonnes Mares Grand Cru, Burgundy, France 2013
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DWWA 2015 tastings with Waitrose
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Vini Culture: DWWA 2015 promotion until December 2015
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The Yeatman: DWWA 2015 promotion available until December 2015
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The New Zealand Cellar: DWWA 2015 promotion in August 2015
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Taste DWWA 2015 winning wines from Chile at Mercado Chileno
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La Carta de Vinos: DWWA 2015 promotion in October 2015
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International Trophy winner Dry Aromatic under £15 – El Esteco, Amaru High Vineyards Torrontés, Calchaquí Valley, Salta, Argentina 2014 (13.5%)
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International Trophy Dry Riesling under £15 – Viña Leyda, Single Vineyard Neblina Riesling, Leyda Valley,Chile 2013
According to Viña Leyda winemaker Viviana Navarrete, it owes much to the qualities of the valley which gives the producer its name, and in whose early development the company was instrumental.
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International Trophy Dry Riesling over £15 – Leasingham, Classic Clare Riesling, South Australia 2009
The judges adored Leasingham’s combination of great freshness and minerality with an appealing roundness, which they said was ‘hard to fault’.
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International Trophy Sauvignon Blanc under £15 – Small and Small, Sylvia Reserve Sauvignon Blanc, Marlborough, New Zealand 2014
A trio of New World Sauvignon Blancs were in the running for this International Trophy, but it was Small and Small’s Marlborough example that won the day for its textbook expression of the grape.
