Program Provider Awards

Honoring Exceptional Educators

The Wine Scholar Guild takes great pride in its high-caliber program provider network. Our instructors are consummate and extraordinarily educated wine professionals. They stand out among their peers.

2022 Awards

AWSEC, Hong Kong

2022 Program Provider of The Year

L'ATTITUDE WINE QUITO, Ecuador

2022 New Program Provider of The Year

Jennie Mack, Hong Kong

2022 FWS Instructor of the Year

AWSEC, Hong Kong

2022 FWS Program Provider of the Year

Ettore Donadeo, Tokyo, Japan

2022 IWS Instructor of the Year

West London Wine School, London, UK

2022 IWS Program Provider of the Year

Nika Shevela, Barcelona, Spain

2022 SWS Instructor Of The Year

WSA Wine Academy, Seoul, South Korea

2022 SWS Program Provider of The Year

2021 Awards

AWSEC, Hong Kong

2021 Program Provider of The Year

Lim Hwee Peng, Singapore

2021 FWS Instructor of the Year

WSA Wine Academy, Seoul, South Korea

2021 FWS Program Provider of the Year

Moonsong Bang, Seoul, South Korea

2021 IWS Instructor of the Year

San Francisco Wine School, San Francisco, USA

2021 IWS Program Provider of the Year

Monica Marin, Los Angeles, USA

2021 SWS Instructor Of The Year

West London Wine School, London, UK

2021 SWS Program Provider of The Year

2020 Awards

In 2020, in lieu of program WSG Program Provider Awards, we wanted to provide a tribute to the resiliency and creativity of Wine Scholar Guild Program Providers by allowing them to showcase their story here. Below are just some of the ways that providers adapted to the challenges of COVID-19. 

READ THE ARTICLE: "Resilience & Creativity: A Tribute to How WSG Providers Navigated the Pandemic

2019 Awards

Monica Marin, Los Angeles, CA

2019 FWS Instructor of the Year

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Eno Cultura, São Paulo, Rio de Janeiro

2019 FWS Program Provider of the Year

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Mimi Martin, Portland, Oregon, USA

2019 IWS Instructor of the Year

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Caplan Wine Academy, Tokyo, Japan

2019 IWS Program Provider of the Year

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2018 Awards

Tanya Morning Star, Seattle, USA

2018 FWS Instructor of the Year

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Cru Consultancy, Victoria, BC, Canada

2018 FWS Program Provider of the Year

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Jimmy Smith, London, UK

2018 IWS Instructor of the Year

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AWSEC, Hong Kong

2018 IWS Program Provider of the Year

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2017 Awards

Lim Hwee Peng, Singapore

2017 FWS Instructor of the Year

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West London Wine School, London, UK

2017 FWS Program Provider of the Year

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Chris Miller, San Francisco, USA

2017 IWS Instructor of the Year

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IWEG Drinks Academy, Toronto, Canada

2017 IWS Program Provider of the Year

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2016 Awards

International Culinary School at the Art Institute of Vancouver, BC, Canada

2016 Program Provider of the Year

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Sheral Schowe, Salt Lake City, USA

2016 Instructor of the Year

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