Judges
Judge Leader
Daniel Zahrooni
Cerbaco Distribution
Dennis Han
Wine Knight Consulting
Mark Ferguson
Simone Maynard
Sake Mistress
Slava Beliakova
Will McIntyre
Kana Aoyama
Sake Journey
International
Guest Judge
Ken Oda
National Research Institute of Brewing (NRIB)
Judge
Akit Fong
Warabi- W Melbourne
Akito Kurokawa
Gojin Enterprise Pty Ltd
Alan Trinh
Andrew McDonald
Anthony Gardiner
Ayuri Michimoto
Hyatt Regency Sydney
Bonnie Kate Duyverman
VIN et al. The Good Wine Shop
Charlie Lehmann
Ramblin' Rascal Tavern, Double Deuce Lounge
Christopher Kam
Cellar Mates
David Barnett
Edward Lynch-Bell
Einar Hansen
Market Lane Coffee
Fiona Thompson
Flynn McLennan
Hard Shake Pty Ltd, The Long Goodbye
Fujio Shizuka
Gold Class Daruma
Geoff Koch
Graham Jones
YOIYOI
Guy Vaillant
Dan Murphys
Herbert Zeng
Lotte Duty Free
Hongtao Chen
Oliveoil Skincare
James Rattray
JQWS
Jasmine Yang
John Stamatakis
The Fig Tree KI
Kei Tokiwa
The Kissaten Group
Kelvin Yu Kit Fan
Koji Shibata
Izakaya Fujiyama
Li Min
Lynn Chan
Sakeyoubi
Marcus Wong
Rei Izakaya
Mari Nakatani
Yashima Pty Ltd
Marika Rinno
Mathew Barnes
Matt Froude
Municipal Wine & Sake
Mavis Lu
Knight Wine Consultant
Megumi Misu
YOIYOI
Melissa Mills
Sake Connect
Naomi Washiashi
Natsui Otsuka
Sakeyoubi
Natsumi Kyo
JQWS
Otowa Tomioka
Masuya Japanese Restaurant
Paul Liang
Sessions at Arden
Ray Gao
SakeMeta
Ray Ruiming Chen
Pinnacle Drinks
Raymond Wai Shing Tang
Sake Nami
Rina Shibata
Izakaya Fujiyama
Samuel Lam
Pinnacle Drinks
Sean Then
Sakeyoubi
Hideko Toyokawa
Tadayoshi Hayakawa
Terry Ng
Thomas Hart
Kuraguchi
Thomas Sutton
Tomoyuki Matsuya
Wai Shun Chan
Sydney Masonic Centre
Yoko Langford
MINATO51
Yoshikazu Honda
Honda Sake
Yuichi Kanamaru
Kiyomi, The Star Gold Coast