Louis Roederer wine writers' awards announced

Published: 08 September, 2009

This year's winners of the 2009 Louis Roederer International Wine Writers' Awards were announced at a ceremony last night at London's The Gherkin venue. The winners included:

* The Artistry of Wine Award 2009
Jon Wyand, For Triage at Domaine des Perdrix

* Online Wine Writer of the Year 2009
Natalie MacLean, articles from www.nataliemaclean.com

* Regional Wine Writer of the Year 2009
Christine Austin, The Yorkshire Post

* Champagne Writer/ Presenter of the Year 2009
Tom Stevenson, articles from Wine & Spirit, The World of Fine Wine and Meininger's Wine Business International

*Louis Roederer Award for International Wine Book 2009
Oz Clarke, Bordeaux

* International Wine Columnist of the Year 2009
Tim Atkin , columns from Off Licence News, The Observer and Intelligent Life

* International Wine Feature Writer of the Year 2009
Margaret Rand, articles from Decanter

* The Louis Roederer Chairman's Awards 2009
Jane Parkinson, articles from The Drinks Business
Julia Harding MW, articles from www.jancisrobinson.com

The panel of judges included Victoria Moore, The Guardian wine columnist and author, Simon Berry, chairman of Berry Bros & Rudd Ltd, Tom Cannavan, wine writer, Andrew Jefford, wine writer and author, and panel chairman, Charles Metcalfe, wine writer and co-chairman of the International Wine Challenge.

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