DWWA Judge 2022

DWWA judge profile: Alastair Pyatt

Alastair Pyatt is Head of Buying at Jascots Wine Merchants.

DWWA judge profile: Laure Patry

Laure Patry is the Executive Head Sommelier at Pollen Street Social in Mayfair.

DWWA judge profile: Christine Parkinson

Christine Parkinson is the co-founder and drinks consultant of Brimful Drinks.

DWWA judge profile: Rostislav Petrov

Rostislav Petrov is a Buyer at Clos & Cru, responsible for expanding the company’s wine selection.

DWWA judge profile: Rebecca Palmer

Rebecca Palmer is Associate Director and Buyer for Corney & Barrow, which has offices in London, Hong Kong and Singapore.

DWWA judge profile: Nick Oakley

Nick Oakley is the Director of Oakley Wine Agencies, one of the UK’s leading Portuguese specialists.

DWWA judge profile: Dimitar Nikolov

Dimitar Nikolov is the co-founder of Wine and Spirits Academy Bulgaria (WSAB).

DWWA judge profile: Corinne Mui

Corinne Mui is a Hong Kong-based wine and sake educator. She writes for publications across Asia.

DWWA judge profile: Stefan Metzner

Stefan Metzner is the co-owner and educator of Das Weininstitut in Munich.

DWWA judge profile: Federico Moccia

Federico Moccia is assistant head sommelier at 67 Pall Mall.

DWWA judge profile: Peter Mitchell MW

Peter Mitchell MW is the Wine Director at Jeroboams Group.

DWWA Judge profile: Jason Millar

Jason Millar is a Director at independent retailer and importer Theatre of Wine.

DWWA judge profile: Matteo Montone MS

Matteo Montone MS is Wine Director at Berners Tavern.

DWWA judge profile: Christopher Martin

Christopher Martin is head of educator training at the Wine & Spirit Education Trust (WSET).

DWWA judge profile: Alessandro Marchesan

Alessandro Marchesan is the co-owner of Mas la Mola in Priorat and the Corporate Export Director for for Zonin 1821 UK.

DWWA judge profile: Alexandra Mawson

Alexandra Mawson is wine buyer for Waitrose, focusing on Australian and New Zealand wines.

DWWA judge profile: Robert McNulty

Robert McNulty is the co-owner of Wine Academy Italia.

DWWA judge profile: Mario Meštrović

Mario Meštrović is a Croatian sommelier and a member of the executive board of the Croatian Sommelier Club in Zagreb.

DWWA judge profile: Pierre Mansour

Pierre Mansour is Head Buyer at The Wine Society.

DWWA judge profile: Ken Man

Ken Man, Fine Wine Specialist at Ginsberg+Chan, is a new judge at the Decanter World Wine Awards 2022.

DWWA judge profile: Maggie Macpherson

Maggie Macpherson is Group Buyer at the premium distributor and retailer Jeroboams.

DWWA judge profile: Victoria MacKenzie MW

Victoria MacKenzie MW is Head of Product Development for Wine Qualifications at the Wine & Spirit Education Trust.

DWWA judge profile: Igor Luković

Igor Luković is a wine critic, writer, journalist and a certified sommelier from Serbia. He is Editor in Chief at “Vino & Fino” magazine.

DWWA judge profile: Benjamin Llewelyn

Benjamin Llewelyn is the founder of Carte Blanche Wines, a wholesale wine agency and importer.

DWWA judge profile: Matthieu Longuère MS

Matthieu Longuère MS is Cordon Bleu’s Wine Development Manager at their school in London.

DWWA judge profile: Marcus Lai

Marcus Lai is the Managing Partner at Asia Wine Cellar.

DWWA judge profile: Stefan Kobald

Stefan Kobald is the executive head sommelier at the Biltmore Hotel in Mayfair, London.

DWWA judge profile: Élyse Lambert MS

Élyse Lambert MS was the first Quebecer to become a Master Sommelier. She splits her time as a consultant sommelier and as a columnist for Radio-Canada and the Journal de Montréal.

DWWA judge profile: Jeremy Lithgow MW

Jeremy Lithgow MW is Head of Wine for Amathus Drinks, a UK based importer and distributor of wines and spirits from across the globe.

DWWA judge profile: Regine Lee MW

Regine Lee MW is Head of Operations at Liberty Wines. She is a co-founder of Women in Wine London, a trade-networking group which organises events and provide a forum to discuss industry developments.