Lodi International Wine Awards

PRIMARY SPONSORS

Lodi-Tokay Rotary

Diversity Wine Awards LLC

EDUCATION AND RESEARCH SPONSORS

Pernod-Ricard

TROPHY AWARDS

Vino Farms Trophy
for
BEST Sustainable Grown Grapes

Lodi International Wine Awards Team

G. M. “Pooch” Pucilowski, Event Director, Fair Oaks, CA
Tim Hanni MW, Consumer Insights and Tasting Director, CEO - Napa Seasoning Company, Napa, CA
Aaron Kidder, Technology Director, CEO - Kidder & Associates, Inc., Lodi, CA
David Akin, Lodi Tokay Rotary Club, Akin Estates, Lodi, CA
Dan Solomon, Dan Solomon Public Relations, Novato, CA

G. M. “Pooch” Pucilowski, Event Director, Fair Oaks, CA
Tim Hanni MW, Consumer Insights and Tasting Director, CEO - Napa Seasoning Company, Napa, CA
Dr. Michael O'Mahony, Professor and Sensory Scientist, University of California, Davis, CA
Dr. Rie Ishii, Sensory Research Associate, University of California, Davis CA
Bob Hodgson, Winemaker and Owner, Fieldbrook Winery, Fieldbrook, CA
Dr. Gary Pickering, Associate Professor Biological Sciences, Brock University, Ontario, Canada

Aaron Kidder, Technology Director, CEO - Kidder & Associates, Inc., Lodi, CA
John Lee, WEB design, Principal - Marymonte Systems, San Jose, CA
Dr. Hildegarde Heymann Ph.D., Enologist and Professor, Department of Viticulture and Enology, University of California, Davis, CA

Dr. Charles Wysocki Ph.D., Monnell Chemical Senses Center, Philadelphia, PA
Dr. Jim Lapsley Ph.D., Chair, Department of Science, Agriculture and Natural Resources, University Extension, University of California, Davis, CA
Dr. Liz Thach Ph.D., Professor of Management, Wine Business Program, Sonoma State University, Rohnert Park, CA

Dr. Richard Peterson Ph.D., Winemaker, Winery Owner, Napa, CA
Peter Marks Master of Wine, Sr. Director of Wine and Food, Copia: the American Center for Wine Food and the Arts, Napa, CA
Eric Hemer, Master Sommelier, Director of Education, Southern Wine and Spirits, Miami, FL