Super Early Deadline
31 August 2026
Judging
Date
22 & 23 March 2027
Winners Announcement
22 April 2027
Archive for Interviews
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Interviews
In the Era of Moderation, Here’s How Zeno Positions Itself for Timely Success
In this interview with Sid Patel, David Hodgson of Zeno shares how the brand is shaping a no-compromise, quality-driven vision for the fast-growing mindful drinking movement
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Meet the Judges: Tim Triptree MW, International Director of Wines & Spirits – Christie’s
As International Director of Wines & Spirits at Christie’s and a Master of Wine, Tim Triptree brings global expertise in fine wine, auctions, and collecting to the judging panel.
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Meet the Judges: Bianca Ford, Operations Director – Yapp Brothers Ltd
As Operations Director at Yapp Brothers, one of the UK’s most respected independent wine merchants.
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Meet the Judges: Maria Boumpa, Wine Director & Restaurant Manager at Da Terra
Inside the expertise, passion, and global perspective of UK Sommelier of the Year 2025.
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Meet the Judges: Angelo Lorea, Head of Wine at The Roof Gardens
How Angelo Lorea blends experience, innovation, and storytelling in the world of wine.
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Meet the Judge: Georgios Iordanidis, Head of Wine at Annabel’s
A leading wine buyer at one of London’s most prestigious venues, Georgios shapes high-end purchasing decisions that set trends for the UK on-trade
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Meet the Judge: Michele Orbolato, Head of Wine & Sake at Thesleff Group
A seasoned sommelier with a flair for both wine and sake, Michele brings global insight and a refined palate to one of London’s most dynamic hospitality groups.
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Little Giant’s Bold Bottle Design Wins “Best Wine By Package” at London Wine Competition 2025
Craft meets character in Little Giant’s celebrated design
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From Hemel-en-Aarde to London: Ernest Named Winery of the Year 2025
Celine Haspeslagh on terroir, sustainability, and growing international reach