Jim's Loire

Concentrating mainly but not exclusively on the Loire's vineyards, its vignerons and their wines along with places to eat and stay. Also covers some recently published wine books – not just from Loire. Regional Chair for Loire @Decanter's World Wine Awards since its inception. Winner of the 2009 Wine Blog Trophy (journalist category) Salon des Vins de Loire. I have a large and expanding library of photos, particularly from the Loire – places, producers, vineyards etc. European.

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Showing posts with label Christian Honorez. Show all posts

Thursday, 26 April 2012

2012 Decanter World Wine Awards: pics from Wednesday (25th)

Sarah Kemp addressing the assembled DWWA judges

Danny Casely

Steven Spurrier (above and below)

Reg Garbutt of the Sensible breakfast party (above and below)

Phone checking

Early morning emails

Ch'ng Poh Tiong (above and below)

Christian Honorez (H2VIN)

Christopher Cannan

James Lawther MW (Bordeaux)

Juan Carlos Rincón (with and without a Lumix)

Thursday, 14 April 2011

2011 Decanter World Wine Awards: studying the form and picking the winners

King Roan (John Livingstone-Learmonth) getting down to the serious business (above and below)

Other photos from Studio 2@The Worx:

Andrew Jefford and Elizabeth Gabay MW

Christian Honorez (H2Vin)

Douglas Wregg (Les Caves de Pyrène) and Marcel Orford-Williams (The Wine Society)

Gérard Basset MW

Neil Irvine (No2 Pound Street) on Loire panel

Chris Kissack (Loire panel) reflecting

Photographer checking his pics

Unfortunately I forgot to change the white balance on some of these photos.

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Unless otherwise stated all photos on this site are copyrighted – Jim Budd. They should not be used without authorisation and due credit. Please contact me on budmac@btinternet.com for all use. There will usually be a charge for use in commercial publications – papers, magazines, websites etc. and for other commercial uses. Photos that are used for commercial use without permission will be charged double – the fee for the use of photo and for breach of copyright. Commercial organisations asking to use photos for no payment may not always receive a polite response.

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