VERITAS 2025

VERITAS JUDGING 59

Red Blends Hattingh de Villiers Klaas Stoffberg Tinnie Momberg

Convenor/Cellar Master

Cellar Master Winemaker

Paul Burger

Senior Winemaker International Judge

Bernard Stramwasser

Bordeaux Blends Danielle le Roux

Convenor/Winemaker

Wim Truter

Cellar Master Winemaker

Wilhelm Pienaar Susan Erasmus Yoshi Takahashi

Consultant

International Judge

Rhone Blends, Pinot Noir, Certified Heritage Charles Hopkins

Convenor/Cellar Master

Ricardo Cloete Bertus Basson

Winemaker Winemaker

Yolande van Staden Kelsey Shungking

Assistant Winemaker Associate Winemaker

Merlot Karlin Nel

Convenor/Winemaker

Marlee Malan

CWM

Renier van Deventer

Cellar Master

Morne Kemp

Managing Director International Judge

Christine Austin

Cabernet Sauvignon Bertho van der Westhuizen

Convenor/Winemaker

Morné Vrey

Winemaker

Christo Pienaar Jacques Steyn

CEO

CWM

Treve Ring

International Judge

Pinotage Beyers Truter Andries Blake

Convenor/Proprietor

Manager

Francois van Niekerk Samarie Smith-Meletiou

CEO

Journalist, Wine Consultant

Joe Wadsack

International Judge

Shiraz Riaan Moller JD Rossouw

Convenor/Cellar Master

Winemaker Winemaker

Juandré Bruwer Elzette du Preez Adero Achola

Consultant, Winemaker

International Judge