Seven new Masters of Wine

Seven persons passed the Master of Wine (MW) exam in the latest batch. Essi Avellan, Finland (first Finnish MW. congratulations!), Sarah Jane Evans (UK), Linda Granik (USA), Geoff Labitzke (USA), Ken Mackay (UK), Rod Smith (UK), Paul Tudor (New Zealand). (We still don’t have any Swedish MWs but two are in the pipe.) More info: www.avenuevine.com, MW Release and www.masters-of-wine.org. Read about the process of becoming an MW on SFGate.com (Photo: Essi Avellan)

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