IWCB 2018 Jury

• Professor emeritus of International Political Economy at the University of Puget Sound in Tacoma, Washington
• An authority on global wine markets
• Wine economist, he owns The Wine Economist, which was named in 2015 “Best in the World” wine blog by Gourmand International
• He wrote more than a dozen books including Wine Wars (2011),  Money, Taste & Wine:  It’s Complicated!(2015) and Around the World in Eighty Wines (2018)

• Oenology Proffesor and PhD guide at USAMV Bucharest.
• Research vicepresident ADAR. Expert and OIV delegate of MADR (Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development), oenology committee.
• Expert wine taster and OIV Observer.
• Member of Honor of Interational Academy of Sensory Analysis at Centro degli Studi Assagiatori.

• ADAR Vicepresident, Dealul Mare area, expert taster
• Doctor in Oenology
• Juror in national and international competitions

• Director of Châteauneuf-du-Pape wine producer Union
• Creator and administrator of Vinadéa from  Châteauneuf-du-Pape
• Graduated from Aix Marseille University and Wine University from Suze la Rousse
• Administrator of « Sites remarquables du goût » national federation
• Founder of « Slow Food Châteauneuf-du-Pape »
• Vine grower in AOC Luberon et Ventoux
• Member of various wine contests
• Co-author of the book «Vins et vignobles de France» Ed. Proxima septembrie 2001

• Graduate in communications and public relations
• Author of the wines blog www.finewine.md
• Juror in national and international wine competition
• European Sommelier Association Member

• Vicepresident Sélections Mondiales des Vins Canada www.smvcanada.ca
• Has been the consul of the Commanderie des Costes du Rhône, Baronnie of Québec, since 2018, and in 2012, was the first woman to be appointed commander of this wine fraternity

• 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 years expertise at Concours Mondial du Vin Bruxelles
• Great Gold Medal for consequent judgement at Concours Mondial du Vin Bruxelles

• Deputy Chairman of the OIV Commission Oenology
• Professor at University of Agricultural Sciences and Veterinary Medicine of Iași

• VINOFED Observer
• Graduated in Agricultural Sciences at the University of Turin
• In 2011 he has been nominated by the Aosta Valley Autonomous Region as President of Cervim and reconfirmed for two mandates
• He coordinated the organization of International Congresses on Mountain Viticulture and in Steep Slope, held in 2012 in Lyon (France), in 2017 in Conegliano (Italy) and in 2018 in Tenerife (Spain)
• Responsible of the “Mondial des Vins Extrêmes”

• chief editor Vinul.ro magazine

• Deputy director, wine & tourism industries team leader within the Moldova Competitiveness Project (founded by USAID and Sweden)
• Professional Master in Law, Economics and Management of the Wine Industry, Montesquieu-Bordeaux IV University, France
• General Secretary of the Association of European Sommeliers (ASE)
• PhD in Law. University Lecturer. Moldova State University.

•   Wine Journalist, Vice-President of the International Federation of Wine & Spirits Journalists and Writers (FIJEV)
• Among the global Top20 of Wine Influencers in 2015 and 2016 (socialvignerons.com)
• Regular judge at international wine competitions
• Online wine sales specialist, with a founding role in the largest and most successful wine&spirits e-shops in Greece (houseofwine.gr, kylix.gr)
• Communication, development and training consultant to leading Greek companies in sectors including food, wine, spirits, hospitality, tourism etc

• 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

ADAR Member

• ADAR Member

• ADAR Member
• Specialist inspector in the Territorial Inspectorate ONVPV Iasi
• Member of the wine classification commissions