DWWA Judge 2025

Rostislav Petrov

Commercially minded wine professional with over 15 years of industry experience. Based in the UK.

Ed Adams MW

Wine consultant and works on a Spanish wine project with South African winemaker partner Bruce Jack. Based in the UK.

Beatrice Bessi

Head sommelier at the Chiltern Firehouse in Marylebone. Based in the UK.

Anne Burchett

Wine marketing specialist, a writer and lecturer on the business of wine. Based in the UK.

Audrey Annoh-Antwi

Sommelier, event host and occasional writer specialising in pairing wine with West African food. Based in the UK.

Alexandre Freguin

Award winning sommelier, wine consultant and winemaker. Based in France.

Martin Hudson MW

Wine educator with a particular interest in Bordeaux, Australia and the Loire. Based in the UK.