Description
Come and meet the Masters of Wine at ProWein where we will be exhibiting once again.
Find our stall in IMW supporter VDP.Die Pradikatsweinguter’s zone. The stand will be open from 9:00 daily, stop by and say hello. This is also your opportunity to talk to the IMW team about how to become a Master of Wine and find out more about upcoming events. You can view the list of Masters of Wine who will be at the stand below.
We will also be running two forum sessions during the fair, see below. There is no need to register just drop in on the day.
Institute of Masters of Wine stand
Location: VDP zone, Hall 1 / C99
Time/date: Daily from 9:00
About: Meet current Masters of Wine and talk to the IMW team about how to become an MW. View the full timetable below.
How to become an MW and the MW tasting style
Location: French forum, hall 10 / G91
Time/date: Sunday, 3.45pm – 4.30pm
About: Join Caro Maurer MW, Richard Bampfield MW and Wojciech Bońkowski MW as they provide an introduction to the MW study programme and how to become an MW. The session will include a guided tasting of two wines in the MW tasting style
Sustainability across markets
Location: ProWein Forum, hall 13
Time/date: Monday, 10:00 – 11:00am
About: Moderated by Richard Bampfield MW (who will also speak on the UK market) a panel of MWs from different regions will discuss the importance of sustainability in their geographical markets and whether demand is trade or consumer led. Joining the panel is Andreas Kubach MW (Spain) and Sam Harrop MW (New Zealand).
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Meet the Masters of Wine at ProWein programme
| Date | Time | Location | Master of Wine/s | Activity |
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| Sunday 10 March | 11:30 - 12:00 | VDP zone: Hall 1 / C99 | Richard Bampfield MW | IMW stand: ask an MW |
| Sunday 10 March | 14:00 - 14:30 | VDP zone: Hall 1 / C99 | Mark de Vere MW | IMW stand: ask an MW |
| Sunday 10 March | 15:45 - 16:30 | French forum: Hall 10 / G91 | Richard Bampfield MW, Wojciech Bonkowski MW and Caro Maurer MW | Masterclass: How to become an MW and the MW tasting style |
| Sunday 10 March | 16:00 - 16:30 | VDP zone: Hall 1 / C99 | Michael Palij MW | IMW stand: ask an MW |
| Monday 11 March | 11:00 - 11:30 | VDP zone: Hall 1 / C99 | Steve Charters MW | IMW stand: ask an MW |
| Monday 11 March | 11:00 - 11:45 | ProWein Forum, hall 13 | Richard Bampfield MW, Andreas Kubach MW and Sam Harrop MW | Panel discussion: Sustainability across markets |
| Monday 11 March | 15:00 - 15:30 | VDP zone: Hall 1 / C99 | Rose Murray Brown MW | IMW stand: ask an MW |
| Monday 11 March | 16:00 - 16:30 | VDP zone: Hall 1 / C99 | Beth Pearce MW | IMW stand: ask an MW |
| Monday 11 March | 16:30 - 17:00 | VDP zone: Hall 1 / C99 | Demetri Walters MW (AdCom Chair) | IMW stand: ask an MW |
| Tuesday 12 March | 12:00 - 12:30 | VDP zone: Hall 1 / C99 | Cathy van Zyl MW (IMW Chair) | IMW stand: ask an MW |
| Tuesday 12 March | 13:00 - 13:30 | VDP zone: Hall 1 / C99 | Mark de Vere MW | IMW stand: ask an MW |
| Tuesday 12 March | 14:00 - 14:30 | VDP zone: Hall 1 / C99 | Simon Nash MW | IMW stand: ask an MW |
More places you can meet Masters of Wine at ProWein
Please note: The following sessions are not organised by the IMW. Please ensure you check the ProWein website for further details of these sessions. Registration may be required for some of these activities.
| Date | Time | Location | Master of Wine/s | Activity |
|---|
| Sunday 10 March | 10:00 | Hall 12/D 80 | Caro Maurer MW | Assyrtiko - The white superstar of Greece (Tasting area Greece) |
| Sunday 10 March | 11:00 – 11:50 | Hall 11 / H07 | Almudena Alberca MW | Mediterranean Pride – Native and rediscovered grapes from Levante |
| Sunday 10 March | 11:00 – 12:00 | Hall 13 / F100 | Sarah Abbott MW and Wojciech Bońkowski MW | Wines of Turkiye: A new path Bringing out the potential of indigenous varieties and terroirs |
| Sunday 10 March | 11:15 | Hall 12/D80 | Caro Maurer MW | New age Retsina (Tasting area Greece) |
| Sunday 10 March | 12:00 – 13:00 | Hall 11 / E06 | Jonas Tofterup MW | Excellence in Rioja Whites |
| Sunday 10 March | 12:30-13:15 | Hall1 / C40 | Caro Maurer MW | Rock & Wine – Palatinate Pinot meets terroir |
| Sunday 10 March | 12:45-13:15 | Hall 14 / B20 | Emma Symington MW | Victoria: Home of Australian wine diversity |
| Sunday 10 March | 13:00 | Hall 13 / A23 | Caroline Gilby MW | Masterclass: Don’t forget the Z – Why Istria’s own Malvazija should be on your radar |
| Sunday 10 March | 13:00 – 13:50 | Hall 11 / H07 | Andreas Kubach MW | White Wines from Green Spain |
| Sunday 10 March | 13:00 | Hall 12 / D80 | Demetri Walters MW | The aromatic white grapes of Greece |
| Sunday 10 March | 14:00 | Hall 12/A01-C20-98 | Caro Maurer MW | This is Portugal - Deepen your knowledge (Wines of Portugal) |
| Sunday 10 March | 14:00-14:45 | Hall 1/ C40 | Konstantin Baum MW | The Palatinate’s answer to climate change |
| Sunday 10 March | 14:00 – 15:00 | Hall 11/ E06 | Elizabeth Gabay MW | Premium Pink Rioja |
| Sunday 10 March | 14:30 | Hall 12 / D80 | Demetri Walters MW | The characterful autochthonous grape varieties of Crete |
| Sunday 10 March | 15:00 - 15:45 | Hall 13 / B10 | Rose Murray Brown MW | Growing Focus on Dry Tokaj Wines |
| Sunday 10 March | 16:00-17:00 | Hall 11 / E06 | Almudena Alberca MW | Decoding Rioja Alavesa |
| Sunday 10 March | 16:30 – 17:00 | Hall 14 / B20 | Matt Deller MW | Wirra Wirra – An Australian Classic |
| Sunday 10 March | 17:00 – 17:50 | Hall 11 / H07 | Fernando Mora MW | Unique Garnachas – a regional comparison |
| Monday 11 March | 9:30 – 10:15 | Hall 10 / G91 | Matthew Stubbs MW | Occitanie – The most exciting wine region in France |
| Monday 11 March | 10:00 – 11:00 | Hall 11 / E06 | Mike Best MW | Why Rioja is key to any buyer |
| Monday 11 March | 10:00 | Hall 11 / E06 | Mike Best MW | Why Rioja is key to any buyer |
| Monday 11 March | 11:00 – 11:50 | Hall 11 / H07 | Fernando Mora MW | Parcel Wines from Bodegas Frontonio |
| Monday 11 March | 12:30 – 13:15 | Hall 1 / C40 | Caro Maurer MW | Stone & Wine - Palatinate Burgundy meets terroir |
| Monday 11 March | 12:45 – 13:15 | Hall 14 / B20 | Alistair Cooper MW | Margaret River – Discover Chardonnay lovers’ paradise |
| Monday 11 March | 13:00 – 13:50 | Hall 11 / H07 | Andreas Kubach MW | Next Generation Rioja: Village and parcel wines from Bodegas Bideona |
| Monday 11 March | 13:00 | Hall 12 / D80 | Demetri Walters MW | The aromatic white grapes of Greece |
| Monday 11 March | 13:00 | Hall 13 / A23 | Caroline Gilby MW | Masterclass: Colours of Istria |
| Monday 11 March | 13:15 – 14:00 | Hall 10 / G91 | Konstantin Baum MW | Masterclass Centre-Loire: Discovery Tour through the diverse terroir and inside tips |
| Monday 11 March | 14:00 | Hall 4/C60 | Caro Maurer MW | Wines of the future - sustainable grape varieties from environmentally friendly cultivation |
| Monday 11 March | 14:00 - 14:30 | Hall 14/ B20 | Matt Deller MW | Mastering McLaren Vale |
| Monday 11 March | 14:15 - 15:30 | Hall 1 / C40 | Konstantin Baum MW | The Palatinate’s answer to climate change |
| Monday 11 March | 14:30 | Hall 12 / D80 | Demetri Walters MW | Vinous treasures from the Peloponnese |
| Monday 11 March | 15:00 - 15:30 | Hall 11 / H07 | Almudena Alberca MW | Exploring Northeast terroirs with Entrecanales Domecq e Hijos |
| Monday 11 March | 15:30 | Hall 1/C50 | Caro Maurer MW | Chardonnay interpretations (Rheinhessenwein e.V.) |
| Monday 11 March | 15:45 – 16:30 | Hall 10 / G91 | Romana Echensperger MW | Aroma journey to the Mediterranean south of France: The diversity of the Pays d’Oc IGP Sauvignon Blanc |
| Monday 11 March | 16:30 - 17:00 | Hall 14 / B20 | Miles Corish MW | Australia Micro Terroirs with Miles Corish MW and Stuart Leece |
| Tuesday 12 March | 13:00 – 14:00 | Hall 13 / F100 | Ivan Barbic MW | The Noble Ones from Slavonia and the Danube region - Discover the Best Croatian Wines |
| Daily / stand | Daily | Hall 16 G22 | Richard Bampfield MW | Exhibiting along with Inama and Scarpa representing classic wines from the Veneto and Piemonte |
Tuesday 12 March
| 10:00 | Hall 12 / D80 | Caro Maurer MW | On a wine treasure hunt on the north coast of Greece (Tasting area Greece) |
