Awards and citations:


1997: Le Prix du Champagne Lanson Noble Cuvée Award for investigations into Champagne for the Millennium investment scams

2001: Le Prix Champagne Lanson Ivory Award for investdrinks.org

2011: Vindic d'Or MMXI – 'Meilleur blog anti-1855'

2011: Robert M. Parker, Jnr: ‘This blogger...’:

2012: Born Digital Wine Awards: No Pay No Jay – best investigative wine story

2012: International Wine Challenge – Personality of the Year Award




Showing posts with label Emily O'Hare. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Emily O'Hare. Show all posts

Sunday, 16 September 2012

Dirty Dozen tasting: tasters

 Two tasters busy@work@The Dirty Dozen tasting 12th September 2012

 Christian Honorez and Matt Wilkin of H2Vin

 Danny Cameron looks forward (Raymond Reynolds) 

 David Williams (The Wine Gang)

 Graham Holter (editor and publisher of The Wine Merchant magazine)

 Guillaume Aubert stressing a point

 Iris Ellmann (The Wine Barn)

 Dr Jamie Goode (The Wine Anorak)

 Jancis Robinson MW

 Jane Parkinson (The Wine Gang) and Emily O'Hare (sommelier@River Café)

 Lance Foyster (Clark Foyster Wines) properly wary of paparazzi!

 Matt Wilkin (H2Vin)

 Robert Wheatcroft (Vine Trail)

Wine writer Sarah Ahmed with her Canon G12

Gearoid Devaney of Flint Wines 

Notes on some of the wines in next post

Wednesday, 25 April 2012

2012 Decanter World Wine Awards: some pics from Day 2


One of the tasting rooms@The Worx – early morning already to go

The workers' breakfast

Christabel Lemke

Danny Casely: logistics supremo

Christelle Guibert: organiser of the DWWA


John Radford: Señor Spain  

John Switzer and Tony Aspler

John Switzer 

 Michael Schuster: Burgundy

Emily O'Hare: wine buyer for The River Café

Michael Hill-Smith MW: Australia

Now that John Livingstone-Learmonth's Rhône panel has started to award a few Gold medals, John has obviously decided he ought to carry a gold sticker around with him just in case ...  

 Panos Kakaviatos and something German

 Allan Cheesman in sombre mood!

Ian d'Agata: Italy



 Viewing Giles MacDonogh with his German group