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WSET Awards of Excellence - Diploma 2009 Winners

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Level 4 Diploma in Wines and Spirits Scholarships

2010 back 4 The Vintners' Cup
A silver trophy awarded annually to the top graduate achieving the highest aggregate mark, and held by the winner for a year.

Winner:  Irene Bachkönig 
Presented by: Sam Dow (Master of the Vintners' Company) 

2010 harrison 
The Vintners' Scholarship
A bourse de voyage to enable the winner to visit the wine/spirit producing region(s) of his/her choice.

Winner:  Lydia Harrison (Majestic)
Presented by: Sam Dow (Master of the Vintners' Company) 
2010 jameson awards 
The Derouet Jameson Memorial Award
£3,500 towards the cost of the Master of Wine study course as well as a study trip to Alsace.

Winners: Georgia Chubb (Brown-Forman Wines) & Emma Dawson (Sainsbury's)
Presented by: Grania Gergson (Trustee of Derouet-Jameson Foundation)
2010 roisin
 
Wines of Australia Scholarship
A study trip to Australia for the highest performing international graduates from mainland Europe, Canada, USA, Ireland and Asia Pacific.

Winners: Irene Bachkönig (mainland Europe), Sharon McLean (Canada), Jesse Webster (USA), Roisin Curley (Ireland) PICTURED and Katy Prescott (Asia Pacific)
Presented by: Lisa McGovern & John McDonell (Wines of Australia)
Ariadne

The Sherry Institute of Spain Scholarship
A study visit to Jerez.
Winner:  Ian Dennis (Waitrose)
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Ariadne

The Rafael Balao Lustau Memorial Trophy
A study visit to Jerez as a guest of Emilio Lustau SA and a trophy in the form of a silver copita, to be held by the winner for a year.

Winner:  Louisa Scoffham (St. Austell Brewery)
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2010 edgecombe

Graham's Port Scholarship
A study visit to the port producing region as a guest of the Sympington family.

Winner: Charlotte Edgecombe (Bibendum Restaurant)
Presented by: Joao Vasconcelos (Symington Family Estates)

2010 bricklebank 

The Freixenet (DWS) Limited Bursary
A study visit to several Spanish wine regions as a guest of Freixenet and associated companies.

Winner: Gina Bricklebank (Robert Joseph)
Presented by: Philip Rowles (Freixenet)

2010 rickards 
The Louis Jadot Burgundy Scholarship
A study tour to Burgundy

Winner: Katy Rickards (Bibendum Wine)
Presented by: Lynn Murray (Hatch  Mansfield) 
2010 cornelius

Wine Trade Club Paten Prize
A bourse de voyage of the winner's choice to enable a visit to wine/spirit producing region(s).

Winner: Nicola Cornelius (Liberty Wines)
Presented by: David Stevens MW (Wine Trade Club Trustee)

2010 winepress 

The Champagne Scholarship
A personally tailored study visit to Champagne as a guest of the CIVC.

Winner:  Julia Winepress (Majestic) 
Presented by:  Victoria Elms (CIVC)

2010 imrie 
The Moët & Chandon Scholarship
A study visit to Champagne as a guest of Moët & Chandon and sister houses.

Winner:  Andrew Imrie (KWM Wines)
Presented by: Sally Warmington (Moët Hennessy)
2010 codorniu 
The Grupo Codorniu Wineries Scholarship
A study visit to Champagne as a guest of Moët & Chandon and sister houses.

Winner:  Mark Adams (Mark Adams LLB), Claire Griffiths (Goedhuis & co), Tom Fox (Crush Wines)
Presented by: Bill Breen (Codorniu)
2010 raper 
Wines of Portugal Scholarship
A study visit to Portugal

Winner: Emma Raper (Majestic)
Presented by: Nick Oakley (Vini Portugal)
2010 forster

The Peter Hampson Memorial Scholarship
A bursary to be put towards a wine study trip.

Winner: matthew Forster (Berry Bros & Rudd)
Presented by: Anthony Lacey

2010 fairgrieve 
The Austrian Wine Marketing Board Bursary
A place on the Austrian Wine Summit as a guest of the Academy.

Winner: Samantha Fairgrieve (Matthew Clark)
Presented by: Georg Karabaczek (Austrian Trade Commission)
2010 roberts
 
The Sogrape Vinhos Scholarship
A study visit to the four classical regions of Portugal. 

Winner: Lucy Roberts (Mentzendorff & Co Ltd)
Presented by:  Salvador Guedes (Sogrape Vinhos)
2010 grimes 

The IWSC Waitrose Scholarship
Trip to Waitrose supplier; a burary for a trip to Champagne and an engraved decanter.

Winner: Chris Grimes (MNGP Technologies)
Presented by: Justin Howard-Sneyd MW (Waitrose)

2010 kottmann 

The Royal Tokaji Mad Scholarship
A two-day study trip to Tokaji.

Winner:  Isabel Kottmann (Export Union GMBH)
Presented by:   Ben Howkins (Royal Tokaji) 

2010 hicks 

Wines of Chile Scholarship
A study visit to Chile.

Winner: Elizabeth Hicks (Enotria Wine Cellars)
Presented by: Micahel Cox (Wines of Chile)

2010 rudd
The Claro Group Wineries Scholarship
A week's study trip to Chile and Argentina as a guest of the Claro Group. 

Winner: Catherine Rudd (Wine Traders)
Presented by: Richard Leaver (Claro Group)
Ariadne 
The McNie Tasting Trophy
A silver wine cooler awarded to the graduate submitting the best Unit 3 tasting paper and held by the winner for a year.

Winner: Tim Jackson 
Presented by: Maggie McNie MW
2010 pike
 
The Worshipful Company of Distillers' Scholarship
A study visit, organised by the WSET, to distilleries within the UK.

Winner: Katherine Pike (Mentzendorff)
Presented by: Simon Leschallas (Master of The Worshipful Co. of Distillers) 
2010 martell
 
Martell Cordon Bleu Scholarship
A study visit for two students to Cognac as guests of Martell.

Winners: Kieron Galliard (SH Jones & Co) & James Grey
Presented by: James Robinson (Pernod Ricard UK)
2010 battmann 
The Thierry Cabanne Scholarship Award
A month's work experience at Thierry's for a first or second year student

Winner: Andrew Battman 
Presented by: Matthew Dickinson (Thierry's)
2010 tim jackson1
 
Hons Concours
A case of wine from the Vintners' Company for the top non-trade graduate.

Winner: Tim Jackson
Presented by: Sam Dow (Master of The Vintners' Company)
2010 gunter  The IWSC Scholarship
A study tour bursary awarded to the highest performing student in the global business unit.

Winner: Joachim Günter (ADV Academine, Switzerland)
Presented by: Allen Gibbons (Nexus Media Events)



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