VODKA Panel

Chair

Ian Wisniewski

Ian Wisniewski is a freelance writer and broadcaster specialising in spirits. He has written for various publications and is the author of seven books on spirits, including Classic Vodka, Classic Tequila and Classic Malt Whisky.

He is particularly interested in the production process, and visits distilleries on a regular basis. He has been involved in the International Spirits Challenge since 1997 and has been chairman of the white spirits judges for several years.

Judges

Dima Deinega, Dimas Vodkas

Markku Raittenen, Finlandia Vodka Worldwide 

Fredrik Ollson, Kosmopol London

Veronika Karlova

Bex Almqvist, Almqvist Destilleri