Eleven new masters of wine

The Institute of Masters of Wine has announced 11 new masters of wine.

The new masters of wine are:

Michele Anderson MW (Australian living in USA)

Christy Canterbury MW (USA national and resident)

Sam Caporn MW (UK national and resident)

Mary Gorman-McAdams MW (Irish living in USA)

Andy Howard MW (UK national and resident)

Emma Jenkins MW (New Zealand national and resident)

Richard Kershaw MW (British living in South Africa)

Paul Liversedge MW (British living in Switzerland)

Caro Maurer MW (German national and resident)

Mai Tanaka MW (Japanese living in UK)

Clem Yates MW (UK national and resident)

They have qualified following the results of its 2011 examination, held in June. It brings the institute’s membership to 300 with MWs in 23 countries.

In addition to those listed above, the first two new masters of wine in 2011 were announced in May, after completing their dissertations. They were:

Antony Moss MW (UK national and resident)

Dr. Liz Thach MW (USA national and resident)