Jury members
Bartosz Makles
Poland
On-trade, off-trade, import, wine writing
Co-owner, Winawulkaniczne.pl
Alumni of The Adam Mickiewicz University of Poznań, faculty – international finance & banking. Since 2003 he has been interested in wines & wine industry, he focuses mainly on Central Europe (Czechia, Slovakia, Hungary, Austria). In 2010 he joined Slow Food Convivum Wielkopolska. During the past years Bartosz participated in „Wine & Food Pairing” courses led by Wine Spectator magazine, he holds a certificate of CapStone California Level 1 and Wine Spirit Education Trust Level 3 with theory exam passed with merit and tasting exam passed with distinction. He is a co-owner of Winawulkaniczne.pl wine shop with volcanic wines from Hungary, Italy, Israel, France, Portugal and Georgia as well as he imports Hungarian volcanic wines directly to HoReCa branch. In 2022 he debuted as a wine author for a Polish wine magazine „Trybuszon” where he publishes press articles concerning Hungarian volcanic wine regions, other European volcanic regions as well as endemic vines, mainly from Pannonia region. 
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