Wednesday, 4 November 2009, 9:24 am Press Release: Air NZ Wine Awards
We’ll
drink to that: Chair of judges Steve Smith MW (centre) is
flanked by international judges (l-r) Geoff Merrill, CH’NG
Poh Tiong, Huon Hooke and John Avery MW at the judging of
the 2009 Air New Zealand Wine Awards in Auckland. The three
days of judging [eds.2-4 November] will see the 26-strong
judging panel taste the 1,657 wines entered this year. The
medal-winning wines will be announced on 11
November.