2018 writing competition
Latest 2018 writing competition
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And the winner is...
Those of you who have read the 108 competition entries that we published this month and last will realise just how difficult it has been to pick a winner from...
Jancis Robinson
Friday 28 September 2018
• 2 min read
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Ed Verrill writes, ‘Having spent a few years working in London wine bars while simultaneously working towards my WSET Diploma...
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Harry Gray writes, 'I’m a biostatistics doctoral student in my final few months at Cambridge University. I’m 25 and only...
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' Chris Struck credits his upbringing in a large hybrid French-Deeply Southern U.S. family in the coastal city of Destin...
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'I’m Lauren Walsh from Miami, FL and I blog at www.theswirlingdervish.com. While there are many reasons I have fallen in...
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Emily Rosenberg writes that she ‘feels very fortunate to have an abundance of amazing people and great wine in her...
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Bianca Veratti DipWSET writes, ‘I am responsible for the Communication Department of Zahil Importadora, one of the main wine importers...
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Charles Xu writes, ‘I grew up in Shanghai, and came to study in the U.S. in 1990. I started as...
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Jon Wyand writes about himself, ‘Almost forty years ago, as a still slightly damp behind the ears freelance photographer with...
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Bob Davidson writes, ‘After studying Philosophy at university and then short stint in PR, Bob’s wine career started with the...
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P M Chan Hall-Jones writes, ‘I grew up on a small, hot tropical island and now live on another sub-tropical...
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Tina Johansson writes, ‘I am a 24 year old wine lover from the northern part of Sweden currently living in...
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Florian Minzlaff writes, 'I am thirty years old and was born and raised in Berlin, Germany. I’ve mostly been abroad...
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Tim Jackson MW writes about himself, ‘ Born in 1975, I grew up in south London. I studied Chemistry at...
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' My name is Benedict Healy. I’m 34 years year old and work in finance in London. I’m very fortunate...
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‘Subu Ramachandran is a busy and an active finance professional. He grew up in India, has lived in Europe and...
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‘Food, wine and tourism expert under construction but still meticulous editor, enthusiastic publisher, accomplished blogger with 15 years’ experience in...
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