Final Deadline
28 February 2026
Judging
Date
23 & 24 March 2026
Winners Announcement
22 April 2026
Archive for Interviews
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Interviews
How to create the dream wine list in Hong Kong with Arnaud Bardary MS
Arnaud Bardary MS on creating the dream wine list
Interviews
Norway’s Henrik Dahl Jahnsen on creating the dream wine list
Henrik Dahl Jahnsen, wine director of the Britannia Hotel in Trondheim in Norway, talks about his career in wine, why he wanted to be a sommelier and the key steps he takes in order to put together the best wine list.
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How Helsinki Savoy’s Aleksi Mehtonen would manage your wine list
We talk to Aleksi Mehtonen, head sommelier at The Savoy in Helsinki about how he got into the wine industry and what he thinks it takes to be a top sommelier.
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How Iceland’s César Garduño creates the dream wine list
César Garduño shares his experiences of being the sommelier at Dill restaurant at Reykjavík in Iceland and what he sees as being the best way to approach the perfect wine list.
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Q & A with Lucian Obreja, Head Sommelier
Lucian Obreja, Head Sommelier at L’Ortolan on how to grow wine sales at your restaurant.
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How Shanghai’s Ervin Ong would run the wine list in your restaurant
Ervin Ong, one of the top sommeliers of Shanghai, about what got him into wine, his career as a sommelier, and what he sees as being the key factors in a successful restaurant wine list.
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Q&A with Award Winning Sommelier - Winnie Toh
Winnie Toh is one of the world’s leading sommeliers who has worked across Asia, Hong Kong, and Macau and is now running the wine offer at Amanyara in Turks & Caicos in the Caribbean.
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Vineyard Essentials: What Wine Buyers are looking for
The Wine Society’s Freddy Bulmer has a remit running from Austria to Australia via British beer. How does he ensure he buys only the best?
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Communicate for today’s platforms, with Richard Siddle
Richard Siddle is a business journalist. His career has been providing content in different industries and his expertise is in producing content that is relevant to target industry audiences.