Awards and citations:


1997: Le Prix du Champagne Lanson Noble Cuvée Award for investigations into Champagne for the Millennium investment scams

2001: Le Prix Champagne Lanson Ivory Award for investdrinks.org

2011: Vindic d'Or MMXI – 'Meilleur blog anti-1855'

2011: Robert M. Parker, Jnr: ‘This blogger...’:

2012: Born Digital Wine Awards: No Pay No Jay – best investigative wine story

2012: International Wine Challenge – Personality of the Year Award




Wednesday 25 April 2012

2012 Decanter World Wine Awards: some pics from Day 2


One of the tasting rooms@The Worx – early morning already to go

The workers' breakfast

Christabel Lemke

Danny Casely: logistics supremo

Christelle Guibert: organiser of the DWWA


John Radford: Señor Spain  

John Switzer and Tony Aspler

John Switzer 

 Michael Schuster: Burgundy

Emily O'Hare: wine buyer for The River Café

Michael Hill-Smith MW: Australia

Now that John Livingstone-Learmonth's Rhône panel has started to award a few Gold medals, John has obviously decided he ought to carry a gold sticker around with him just in case ...  

 Panos Kakaviatos and something German

 Allan Cheesman in sombre mood!

Ian d'Agata: Italy



 Viewing Giles MacDonogh with his German group 





1 comment:

Luc Charlier said...

And your last-but-one exhibit is probably the ... second leg of the contest?
You see I’ve got “de la suite dans les idées”.