Honoured to Introduce
Barry McCaughley
Panel Judge World Drinks Awards / Wine & Spirits Awards
Global Wines, Spirits & Cigars Community
London Chapter
Business owner, collaborator with a deep knowledge of food, beverage and hospitality industry. Currently a stakeholder in Kaiju Drinks (Japanese beverage business), Morso (Italian restaurant group – London), Barnal Investments , Bru Coffee & Gelato (UK coffee and desserts business) and a number of start-up projects. He retains a high profile in the beverage world with a number of key judging positions.
Expertise
Wine Tasting
Spirits
Japanese Sake
Beverage Expert
Judge- Tequila and Gin Categories
Product Development
Hospitality
Business Strategy
Business Planning
Hospitality Industry
Experience
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Judge
World Drinks Award
2020- Present . 1 Years 5 Months -
MD
Bru Quebec Way Ltd
2019- Present . -
Director/ Co founder
Barnal Investments
2019-Present . 2 Years 4 Months -
Director
Barnal Investments
2019- Present . -
Founding Partner
Morso London
2018- Present . 3 Years 4 Months -
Partner
Kaiju Drinks
2017- Present . -
Head of Spirits
Tengu Sake Limited
2018- Present . 3 Years 4 Months -
Panel Judge
IWSC
2015- Present . 6 Years 3 Months -
Founder
Wineaux Limited
2005-2020 . 15 Years 5 Months -
Founder
Barry James Wine
2011-2015 . 4 Years 10 Months -
VIP Judge
Bellavita Expo Ltd
2016-2018 . -
Partner
Sixty One Limited
2016-2017 . 1 Years 5 Months -
Beverage Manager
Moti Mahal Restaurant
2014-2016 . 2 Years 1 Months
Academic details
University:
Sake Service Institute Inc
Degree:
Japanese Sake Navigator
Year:
2010
University:
Sake Sommelier Association
Degree:
Certified Sake Sommelier
Year:
2010
University:
Wine & Spirit Education Trust ( WSET)
Specialization:
Wine and Spirits
Certification:
Advanced
Year:
2004
University:
UCL
Degree:
BA Hons
Specialization:
Philoshophy
Year:
1995
University:
Douai School
Year:
1992
Achievements
- Wine list of the Year (finalist with Moti Mahal restaurant)2014
- Sake Sommelier of the Year 2013 (runner up)2013