Anthony Rose is a British wine journalist known for his column in The Independent. He also contributes to publications such as Decanter,The World of Fine Wine, Revue du Vin de France, China and Shanghai Daily. Rose has contributed to several wine books including Wine Report, The Oxford Companion to Wine, and for five years co-authored the annual consumer guide Grapevine with Tim Atkin. Rose was one of four UK wine writers, along with Joanna Simon,David Williams and Jane Parkinson, to launch an online wine ratings magazine for the UK called The Wine Gang.
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Accomplishments
Among the awards Rose has received are the Prix de Lanson Black Label Award 2000, the Prix de Lanson Champagne Writer of the Year 2002 and the Glenfiddich Wine Writer of the Year Award 2005. In September 2008 he won the inaugural International Wine Columnist of the Year Award, at the Louis Roederer awards, for his columns in The Independent. Judge chairman Steven Spurrier explained the reasoning behind the selection as, "Most wine columns in the national press aren't really columns but lists of recommendations. We wanted to reward writers who get across some personality and colour in their column."
In February 2013 Rose was awarded the prize for top wine taster at the Oxford-v-Cambridge 60th anniversary blind wine tasting competition run by Pol Roger Champagne.
Rose also functions as a worldwide wine tasting judge, has resided as a judge in the Cambridge Noses vs. Oxford Palates contest alongside Jancis Robinson and Hugh Johnson. and teaches the Leiths School of Food & Wine Certificate course.
Rose is also co-chairman of the International Sake Challenge held each year in Tokyo. In his capacity as a sake professional, he teaches sake to restaurant staff and has co-created a sake course for consumers which he runs jointly with Christine Parkinson of the Hakkasan Group at Sake No Hana in St.James's Street, London.
He has his own website and blog at www.anthonyrosewine.com
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See also
- List of wine personalities
References
- Footnotes
External links
- Anthony Rose official site
- The Wine Gang
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