Our experts
MEET THE JUDGES
Recruited for their unrivalled expertise, the IWSC judges are at the heart of our awards
Our judges assess every glass put in front of them methodically to ensure a fair and true result, tasting and discussing each entry alongside the rest of the panel. Our panels consist of experts and influencers from every sector of the drinks trade, from buyers, importers and distributors to the specialists making and serving the drinks. View our judges below.
For more information about becoming an IWSC judge and to apply, please click here.
Magda Surguladze
Position: Sommelier and Educator at ICR group
Company: ICR Food & Beverage
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Lorenzo Tonelli
Position: Prestige Development Manager Rare Champagne and Biondi-Santi
Company: Liberty Wines
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Rezi Tsetskhladze
Position: Viticulturist-Winemaker and Communications & Marketing at MWM
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