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Demetri WALTERS MW
UK
Has worked with Berry Bros. & Rudd for 15 years and recently assumed a new role as Wine Educator and Presenter. His expertise is that of a wine tutor, with...
Robin KICK MW
USA
Originally from the Chicago area, Robin is presently based in Lugano, Switzerland where she is working as an independent wine consultant, wine judge and educator. Following studies in French and...
Marin BEROVIC
Slovenia
OIV expert commissioner Full time Professor of Biotechnology and Bioprocess Engineering, Faculty of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, University of Ljubljana Professor of Natural Sciencein Preservation of Art Monuments, Academy of...
Petre BADEA
ROMANIA
ADAR Vicepresident, Dealul Mare area, expert taster Doctor in Oenology Juror in national and international competitions
Michel BLANC
FRANCE
Director of projects and development at Châteauneuf-du-Pape wine producers Union Creator and administrator of Vinadea (Wine house) from Châteauneuf-du-Pape President of Châteauneuf-du-Pape Oenology (laboratory) Graduated from...
Thomas BRANDL
GERMANY
Journalist and PR professional with 30 years experience in the global wine industry With his own PR agency xenos-comm he now helps wine producers especially from Eastern European countries to get...
Elizaveta BREAHNA
REPUBLIC OF MOLDOVA
Certified state taster of the Republic of Moldova Secretary General of the Oenologists Union from the Republic of Moldova Expert-coordinator in wine industry, National Office for Vine and Wine European...
Valentin CEAFALAU
Romania
Wine-journalist, 2001-2014, editor in chief Connaisseur and Vinul.Ro wine magazines Juror in various international wine competitions Member of FIJEV Organizer of several wine competitions
Georgel COSTACHE
Romania
ADAR Vicepresident, Moldova viticultural zone 2006 – Romanian oenologist of the year Wine and Spirits Expert taster Wine engineer, doctor in Oenology Juror in national and international wine competitions 14...
Paul CAPUTO
Marea Britanie
WSET level 4 Wrote numerous wine columns and articles for various regional newspapers and magazines over the years Contributed to Waitrose Wine publications as guest expert in Italian wines Co-author...
Raul Riba D’AVE
Portugalia
International Management degree In 2010, he finished the WSET Diploma (level 4) Master of Wine Student He has one book edited about Argentine Wine (Spanish and English versions), which is...
Dimitar DIMOV
BULGARIA
Wine market expert and chief winemaker for wineries in Bulgaria and Turkey Member of the Union of Enologists in Bulgaria Juror in various international wine competitions Master of Science in...
Paul DEMEULENAERE
Franta
Master of Science Wine Business Wine Merchant, Caveau des Musignys (Chambolle-Musigny, Burgundy, France)
Emese DOMIAN
Ungaria
DEPUTY EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR / TAKARÉKBANK LTD. Somellier exam, 2002 Budapest, Hungary WSET Level2, 2011 Rust, Austria (Weinakademie Österrreich) WSET Level3, 2011 Rust, Austria (Weinakademie Österrreich) WSET Level4, Diploma 2013 Rust,...
Daniel ERKSEY
Ungaria
Budapest-based journalist and wine writer Since 2008, editor at the Hungarian-language wine magazine BORIGO In 2015 with two colleagues, founded the online wine magazine WineSofa, which writes about Central and...
Dmitry FEDOTOV
Rusia
Wine expert, wine journalist, promoter, member of Supervisory board of the Winemakers and Winegrowers Union of Russia, brand-ambassador of Gambero Rosso in Russia, teacher at the sommelier school “WinePeople” Judge...
Balla GEZA
ROMANIA
ADAR member, expert taster Oenologist, university teacher, winery owner Juror in several national and international competitions
Iulian GRIGORESCU
Romania
ADAR meber WSET level 2 Juror in Wine Contest: Excellence Awards Vinul.ro Author of the blog www.blog.pistoanebaricate.ro and organiser of the Wine Contest: Pistonul de aur-Braila
Colin HARKNESS
Spania
Passed the WSET Certificate Course in 1991 before opening two restaurants in the UK Concentrates his studies on Spanish Wines In 2000 started his own travel agency which included bodega...
Horia HASNAS
Romania
International Wine-Juror experience Editor at Vinul.ro Juror at Concours Mondial de Bruxelles in 2016
Cezar IOAN
ROMANIA
chief editor Vinul.ro magazine
Laurentiu HORODNIC
Romania
ADAR Member Founder of the wine blog www.oenolog.ro Founder of the Vademecum Club
Nicolae ITU
Romania
ADAR Member, expert taster Doctor in Oenology Oenologist of the year 2005 in Romania Winemaker, wine consultant and winery management advisor Juror in national and international wine competitions
Tomislav IVANOVIC
Serbia
Author and editor-in-chief of web-portal www.vinopedia.rs Winner of Millesima Blog Award 2016 Wine critic, writer and contributor to selected wine magazines Juror in national and international wine events Lecturing about wines...
Darrel JOSEPH
Austria
He writes about the wines and wine regions of Central, Eastern and Southeastern Europe for publications including Decanter and Harpers Wine & Spirit in Great Britain, Meininger’s Wine Business International...
Gabriel LACUREANU
Romania
Wine professional from 2003, specialized in oenology Nine main coordinating campaigns from a process flow both in the wine farm, also in the wine center Passionate and dedicated to achieving...
Frédéric LEMAY-BRAULT
Canada
Combined experience of 25 years within the food industry Worked as a chef in hotels and restaurants in Canada and in Japan Since 2006 work as a Food Chemist for...
Ion LUCA Jr.
Republica Moldova
Vinificator din Republica Moldova Primul presedinte a Asociatiei Micilor Producatori de Vin din Moldova Fondatorul si administratorul primei vinoteci din Chisinau Jurat in concursuri nationale si internationale
Sorin MACOVICIUC
Romania
Oenologist since 1990 in several wineries from Romania Currently oenologist for the company Panciu Areas, Vrancea county Founding member Junimea Vinului Iasi ADAR member from 2006
Richard MARCHAL
Franta
Lecturer, Director of Oenology and Applied Chemistry within Sciences Faculty of Reims Champagne-Ardenne University (URCA) Doctor and Leading researcher in Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Specialized in analysis and controlling of...
Nicu MATEESCU
Romania
Production Manager, responsible for winemaking, conditioning and bottling, coordinates a team of 175 people at VINCON Vrancea ADAR member
Mike MAZEY
Australia
Wine Educator and Author - MKM Language School – Wine Words Project: Release of WineWords – the world’s first comprehensive English language educational package designed for the global wine industry...
Anne MEGLIOLI
Italy
General secretary and member in the FIJEV Administrative Council ((Fédération Internationale des Journalistes et Écrivains du Vin et des Spiritueux)
Sergiu NEDELEA
ROMANIA
Professional Sommelier, combined experience of 25 years in the hospitality industry Owner „Winetaste School”, professional sommelier forming Juror in national and international wine competitions Wine journalist, Member of the Romanian...
Traian PETREA
ROMANIA
ADAR Member Specialist inspector in the Territorial Inspectorate ONVPV Iasi Member of the wine classification commissions
Diana PAVELESCU
Romania
ADAR General Secretary, authorized taster Juror in national and international wine and spirits competitions
Richard PFISTER
SWITZERLAND
Expert in sensory analysis and oenology Lector Creator of perfumes Juror in various international wine competitions Journalist at Agri-weekly agricultural press and Obiectiv-wine magazine
Jelena PETROVIC
Serbia
Gratuate Belgrad Faculty of Agriculture, Food Technology Tours of competitions and wine evaluations Individual research works at the Faculty of Agriculture – technology of winemaking Engineer oenologist, wine lecturer, participation...
Tomasz PRANGE BARCZYNSKI
Polonia
Editor-in-Chief of the Polish bimonthly wine publication Magazine WINO, which he co-created with a group of wine writers in 2002 Author of wine blog at www.magazynwino.pl Co-operates with Meininger’s Wine Business...
Aurel ROTARESCU
Romania
Graduated of the Horticulture University in 1990 from Bucharest Oenologist of the SERVE Cellar from 1994 Training internships in Bordeaux, Montpellier and Corsica ADAR member
Carmelo SGANDURRA
Italia
Professional Sommelier International Wine Developer Delegate WSA- World Sommelier Association Vice President - The Sommelier Federation in Romania
Delia STATESCU
Romania
ADAR member, expert taster. Chemical engineer, doctor in Oenology.
Razvan STOENESCU
Romania
ADAR Member Co-founder of the wine blog vin2.ro - stories with wine #winelover community Ambassador for Romania Collaborator Vinul.ro – wine magazine Initiator of the course Wine at School- Romanian varieties course
Stanimir STOIANOV
Bulgaria
Chief winemaker of the Loviko Suhindol and Vinprom Svishtov wineries Oenology consultant, he has worked on various wine projects in Turkey, Romania and Macedonia Chairperson of the Bulgarian Oenologists Association,...
Gabriel STOICA
Romania
Adar member Oenologist Juror in national and international contests
Janica TOMIC
Croatia
Work for her own family vineyard and winery - Winery Tomi?, Island Hvar, Croatia WSET Level 4 Diploma in London in 2016 Lecturer at Wine Academy Croatia (WSET Approved programme...
Marian TIMOFTI
Romania
Professional Sommelier (Italian Sommelier Assoc.) President of OSR 2011 -Romanian Sommeliers Organization Juror in national and international wine contest
Cristian TUDOR
Romania
ADAR member, expert taster Oenologist engineer, consultant in Dealu Mare area Juror in national and international wine and spirits competitions
Cosmin TUDORAN
Romania
ADAR member WSET level 2 Communicator and author of the blogs www.cosmintudoran.ro, www.auskia.ro and www.instagramology.ro
Chris WALKEY
Marea Britanie
International fine wine, dining and hotel columnist Founder of Glass of Bubbly Christopher has experience of appearing on TV, invited speaker on radio for social media and Champagn/Sparkling Wine Guest...
Yvonne ZOHAR
Olanda
WSET Diploma wine professional and wine blogger (thegrapetraveler.com, ilovefoodwine.nl) wine reviewer for Vivino wine travel organiser for the Dutch foundation of wine professionals (Vinologen Vereniging Nederland) and private groups and...
Comisia Technica si Secretariat
Apply for the IWCB 2017 Jury?
1.
If you would like to be part of the experts group who will jury the International Wine Contest Bucharest (IWCB), please send your CV’s by email, accompanied by a Request of Intent.
2.
Your application will be reviewed by the Association of Certified Tasters Romania (ADAR), then subject to the attention of International Organisation of Vine and Wine (OIV).
Graduation of internship training ADAR or WSET could be an advantage, and also the membership in professional organizations recognized worldwide.