Nadia Williamson
Experienced buyer, having held roles managing buying categories for Majestic and currently at M&S. Based in the UK.
Experienced buyer, having held roles managing buying categories for Majestic and currently at M&S. Based in the UK.
Anthony Rose is an award-winning wine and sake writer, and a founding member of The Wine Gang.
Caro Maurer MW is a wine writer based in Bonn, Germany, with a writing career spanning almost 30 years.
Simon J Woolf is an award-winning English author and wine writer, currently based in The Netherlands.
Stefan Neumann MS runs his own consultancy and online blinding tasting course.
Caroline Gilby MW is an author, writer and consultant, specialising on Central and Eastern Europe.
Terry Kandylis is the Group Head Sommelier at the Noble Rot Restaurant & Wine Bar.
Charles Curtis MW writes regularly for a number of magazines.
Huon Hooke is an educator, international wine judge and writer, having published 19 books on wine.
Michaela Morris is an international wine writer and educator, based in Vancouver, Canada.
Michelle Cherutti-Kowal MW is the Regional Chair for Tuscany at the DWWA and a consultant tutor at the Wine and Spirits Education Trust (WSET) in London.
Beth Willard, former wine buyer and now a key figure in Spanish wine industry, is a Co-Chair at the Decanter World Wine Awards (DWWA) 2025.
James Tidwell MS consults for Four Seasons Hotels and Resorts and founded the TEXSOM conference and awards.
Sarah Ahmed, aka The Wine Detective, is an independent, London-based wine writer, educator and judge.
Jim Budd is a wine writer and has been writing for Decanter since 1989.
New Zealand’s first Master Sommelier, Cameron Douglas MS is in charge of the wine and beverage programme at AUT University in Auckland.
Michael Garner is a regular contributor to Decanter, and co-owner of Italian Wine Specialists Tria Wines Limited.
Dominique Vrigneau is Buying Director at Watermill Wines and a Chevalier du Tastevin.
Simon Field MW worked for Berry Brothers & Rudd for over 20 years. In 2015, he was admitted into the Gran Orden de Caballeros del Vino.
Pedro Ballesteros Torres MW, an active member of numerous wine committees, is a wine writer, consultant and educator .
Ronan Sayburn MS, CEO for the Court of Master Sommeliers Europe, is a Co-Chair of the Decanter World Wine Awards (DWWA).