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Sarah Ahmed is the Regional Chair for Portugal on the Decanter World Wine Awards (DWWA) 2023.
Sarah Ahmed
Sarah Ahmed, aka The Wine Detective, is an unbiased, London-based wine author, educator and decide. She was awarded the Vintners Cup in 2003, the Wine of Portugal Persona of the 12 months (Europe) 2019 and Honorary Australian Lady of Wine Award 2017. .
Along with publishing thewinedetective.co.uk, Ahmed has contributed on Portugal, Port and Madeira to Hugh Johnson’s Pocket Wine E book and on Portugal to the fourth version of Jancis Robinson MW’s The Oxford Companion to Wine.
She additionally consulted on Portugal and Australia for the seventh and eighth editions of The World Atlas of Wine. She writes a month-to-month column for Revista de Vinhos, Portugal’s main wine journal. In 2013, she was made a Cavaleiro of the Confraria do Vinho do Porto for her dedication and contribution to Port.
Ahmed can be a guide for Bar Douro and FESTA wines in London.
Comply with Sarah on twitter at or learn her Wine Detective web site.
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