The Louis Roederer International Wine Writers Awards 2015 – OPEN FOR ENTRIES

 Sign from last year's award ceremony

Press release:

'The Louis Roederer International Wine Writers Awards 2015 – OPEN FOR ENTRIES 

We are delighted to announce a new category – the Food & Wine Writer Awards.

The deadline for entries is 10th April and the Awards ceremony will be held on 15^th September at the Royal Academy of Arts. For more information about the Awards and to enter, please click here.

Details:  

Louis Roederer International Wine Writers’ Awards 2015

Launches new category
27th February, London – Champagne Louis Roederer is delighted to declare the Louis Roederer International Wine Writers’ Awards 2015 open for entries. The ‘Roederers’, now in their 11th year, have long been internationally recognised as the ultimate in accolades for wine writers in all countries*, through all written and visual media.

This year’s awards will be returning to the prestigious Royal Academy of Arts on London’s Piccadilly on 15th September for the Awards ceremony.

The Judges

The 2015 team is: 
Charles Metcalfe (chair)
Nina Caplan
Dr Neil Beckett
Jancis Robinson OBE MW
Gabriel Stone

New category:  
Food – the perfect accompaniment

While wine can be enjoyed on its own, pairing it with food can so often create something greater than the sum of its parts. With this in mind, we are delighted to announce a new category – the Food & Wine Writer of the Year Award. True to the essence of the competition, for entries to be considered, the focus of the content must be balanced between wine its interaction with food. All articles must be written and published online or in print in English between April 1st 2014 and April 10th 2015.

The full list of categories for the 2015 Louis Roederer International Wine Writers is as follows: 

- The Artistry Award 

- The Emerging Wine Writer

- The Online Communicator of the Year 

- The International Wine Book of the Year

- The International Wine Columnist of the Year 

- The International Wine Feature Writer

- The Food and Wine Writer of the Year'

* written work remains only open to texts in English.

 

 Organising last year's winners for the group shot......

 Done at last!

PS Will we see a new category in 2016  – standing up to the CIVC – I wonder?