Wines are tasted “blind” by our distinguished panel of judges including nationally known wine columnists, wine critics, retailers, food & beverage directors, wine industry members and experienced sommeliers.

Co-Chairs
Christopher J. Davies, Chairman, Wine Country Network, Inc.
Darcy R. Davies, President, Wine Country Network, Inc.
Harold J. Baer, Jr. Managing Editor", The Colorado Wine News

2009 Judges

Randy Caparoso, Journalist & Wine Consultant
Rudi Helvig, Sommelier and Co-Owner, Colorado Wine Country Tours
Keith Miller, Journalist & Co-Owner WineGuysTV.Com
Bryan Criswell, Journalist & Co-Owner WineGuysTV.Com
Nathan J Lorne, Sommelier and Manager of Opus Restaurant
Rafael B Craveiro de Sa, Wine Director, Rodizio Grill
Michelle Bainbridge, Wine Industry Professional, Cru Wine
Bob Meyer, Owner of Captain Vino, Bailli, Chaine des Rotisseurs
Dana Eastman, Wine Director of The Omni Interlocken Resort
Ben Weinberg, Journalist and Editor-in-Chief, Unfiltered Unfined, LLC
Tim Baldwin, Sommelier & Wine Director, The Broadmoor
Paul David, Sommelier and Owner of Wine Pairings, LLC
Andrew Killham, Sommelier, Denver Country Club
Christopher Davies, Editor & Publisher, Wine Country International

For information about becoming a Judge send a brief bio via email to:info@winecountrynetwork.com

The Denver International Wine Competition is run in conjunction with The Denver International Wine Festival.

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