Steven Spurrier, Chairman, Board of Wine Advisors, The Wine Society of India

In the world of fine wine, few names are held in as high regard as Steven Spurrier. Revered by aficionados throughout the globe, Steven Spurrier is the quintessential voice of wine appreciation. As one of the most respected palates, he is often sought out for his views on wine. On his path to becoming a world-famous authority on wine, Steven has been the Founder of l’Academie du Vin and Christie’s Wine Course. He created the famous 1976 Paris wine tasting, The Judgment of Paris, that contributed to the meteoric rise of Californian wines.

Besides being Chairman, The Wine Society of India and a member of the Advisory Council of Sommelier India, Steven Spurrier is Chairman of the Decanter World Wine Awards, now the largest wine competition in the world, and also Chairman of the Japan Wine Challenge, which is the largest in Asia.

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