Janna RIJPMA-MEPPELINK

Wine Woman of the Year in 2024!

Since 1996 she is a registered Vinoloog (Certified Wine Expert) of the The Dutch Wine Academy and member of the United Wine Specialists (VVN). She wrote 5 editions of “The Wine Guide for Business People” for the Dutch Financial Times and her latest book is called “The Wine Guide Only for Women”.

Consultant for international wine companies and an educator for wine professionals.

Founder of “The Concours de Grands Cru du Beaujolais”, and the wine festival “The Night of the Wine”. Her latest project is the “Wine Festival of the Low Lands” that will celebrate its second edition in August 2025.