Georges Meekers

Georges J. M. Meekers (born 1965 in Sint-Truiden, Belgium) is a wine writer and educator.

His writing career began in the 1990s, when he wrote a wine column for Malta Today. He continues to contribute to The Times of Malta and several international wine trade magazines, such as Harpers Magazine,[1] with vintage reports on Malta and other upcoming wine regions. He is also the author of the first reference book on the Maltese wine industry.[2]

Outside Malta, Meekers is perhaps best known for his role as founder of the Wine Campus; he is also head of sales at Emmanuel Delicata Winemaker, and is a member of the Circle of Wine Writers.[3]

Awards

His publication 'Wines of Malta – the essential guide' was awarded 'Best Wine Guide' at the Gourmand World Cookbook Award in London, 2008.[4]

Selected bibliography

External links

See also

Notes

  1. ↑ Harpers Vintage Wine And Spirit Directory, 2005,6,7
  2. ↑ Luxury Experience Meets Wine Expert Georges Meekers
  3. ↑ Circle of Wine Writers - Members List
  4. ↑ See: Gourmand World Awards, Year Book 2008
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