SPECIALITY SPIRITS Panel

Chair

Johan Svensson

From washing pots in Sweden as a student, to working for The Savoy Group and Kensington Gardens Rooftop, Johan’s career excelled before designing a highly rated drinks menu for a famous members club in London. It was the year 2006 that finally saw Johan begin to use his extensive experience and knowledge to create Drinks Fusion, a creative drink design company established in 2006, which provides bespoke and delicious drink solutions for discerning clients.

Johan has brought his wealth of experience to the International Spirits Challenge for many years, before taking on the role of Chair of the World Speciality Spirits category in 2018.

Judges

Fredrick Olsson, Kosmopol

Ivan Dixon, Drinks Consultant

Marcus Christensson

Panu Long, Drinks Consultant

Jon Anders Fjeldsrud, Casa Lumbres

Nick Larsson-Bell, Harvey Nichols