Northern Italy Judges

Eleftherios Hanialidis MS

The first Greek master sommelier, boasting extensive experience in the wine industry. Based in Greece.

Devon Lochhead

Former sommelier, tutor & judge, currently working as the Regional Director for Asia at the DGB Pty Ltd. Based in Hong Kong.

Benjamin Hasko MS, MW

Dual titleholder, master of wine and master sommelier. Based in Singapore.

Federico Moccia

Italian wine expert and head sommelier at 67 Pall Mall, London. Based in the UK.

Christine Marsiglio MW

Bollinger medal winner master of wine, currently serving a the director of education at Wine Folly. Based in the UK.

Bruno Besa

Leading expert in fine Italian and European wines, currently serving as the managing director of Astrum Wine Cellars. Based in the UK.

Andrea Briccarello

Former sommelier & wine buyer, currently a business development manager at Jascots Wine Merchants. Based in the UK.

Ben Robson

Buying director for boutique importer of Italian wines, Bat and Bottle. Based in the UK.