Portugal Judges

Freddie Cobb

Seasoned wine buyer, head of drinks at Vagabond Wines. Based in the UK.

Emanuel Pesqueira

Founder and ceo of Pesqueira Global Luxury Hospitality Consulting and Management. Based in the UK.

Eddie McDougall

Founder of modern-era négociant The Flying Winemaker and Greater China business expert. Based in Macau.

Christopher Martin MW

Director of education at the Wine Scholar Guild. Based in the UK.

Christine Allen

Fine wine and marketing director at Mentzendorff. Based in the UK.

Beatriz Machado

Portugese wine expert, currently serving as the director of marketing and wine tourism at Niepoort. Based in Portugal.