Jury Kubo Beer Award 2024
Agus Blanco
Argentinien
Agus Blanco, Beer Educator & Judge. Trains brewers & judges at Lúpulo Digital's tasting gym, enhancing sensory skills for better beer.
Carl Kins
Belgien
Long time beer judge at all major international competitions (USA, Europe, Asia). Beer writer for over a decade for various international media (incl. Fermento Birra). Prominent brewery consultant.
Conrad Seidl
Österreich
Conrad Seidl is a journalist based in Vienna, Austria. He has written more than 30 books on beer (recent publication: "Biermythen") and is the editor of the Austrian Beer Guide.
Francesca Morbidelli
Italien
Francesca, a beer taster and tutor since 2000, co-founded and writes for Pintamedicea.com and has judged major contests like the World Beer Cup for over 15 years. Resume: bit.ly/morbidelli
Georg Rittmayer
Deutschland
Georg Rittmayer is master brewer and owner of the Rittmayer Brewery, which he runs together with his nephew Simon Friedrich.
Hans Bombeke
Belgien
Founding President of Antwerps BierCollege, beerreporter, secretary of the Antwerp 'Vrienden van het Brouwershuis', brewer at 't Pakhuis, professionally teaching 'BierSommelier' at CVO Vitant, Antwerp
Hans-Peter Drexler
Deutschland
Graduated from Weihenstephan as Dipl.Braumeister, 40 years as Brewmaster and Technical Director at Schneider Weisse, retired in 2022, now a lecturer at Doemens Academy, and long-standing judge at inte
Harald Schieder
Deutschland
Food and Drink Journalist, author of ten books about beer about Bavaria and ecologically brewed beer, international judge of beer, wine and whisky.
Joris P. Pattyn
Belgien
Original member of OBP, EBCU, Zythos. Organiser of Lambic Driedaagse and other local festivals. Articles for different organisations, magazines and blogs. Co-author on books about Belgium, Lambic...
Marcela Titzlova
Tschechien
Publisher of Pivo Bier Ale Magazine, co-author of Czech Book of Beer, Beer Sommelier, international beer judge, director of Golden Bohemia Draft Beer Competition and most of all passionate beer lover
Marion Weinberger
Österreich
Marion is a marketing professional in the beverage industry with a big passion for beer. She has been judging in several competitions in Italy, Germany and the US.
Marius Hartmann
Deutschland
Trained Brewmaster with expertise in brewing and beer sommelier certification. Worked at Sierra Nevada and BarthHaas, holds a master’s in product innovation from HSWT, specializing in hoppy beverages.
Marjan Kostadinovski
Nordmazedonien
Organizer of homebrewing tasting event in Skopje from 2018 and sensory training tasting events with Slow Food Macedonia. Owner of the first beershop in his country until 2005 and reopen again in 2020.
Markus Raupach
Deutschland
Founder of the German Beer Academy, Author of more than 50 Beer Books, host of the podcast BierTalk with about 200 Episodes, Judge in all major Beer Competitions in the World.
Martin Seidl
Österreich
Martin Seidl, alias Bierobelix from Austria, is an expert brewer and judge, evaluating entries at the Austrian Beer Challenge.
Noel Sánchez
Panama
Certified Beer Specialist (Cicerone, Doemens, BJCP, KU Leuven). Judge in major beer competitions across America, Europe, Africa, including World Beer Cup and Great American Beer Festival.
Norbert Schmidl
Deutschland
Beer sommelier since 2008 and Certified Member of the Institute of Masters of Beer since 2017, also a judge at international beer competitions such as the European Beer Star, World Beer Cup, Brazil Be
Ursula Huber-Keinz
Österreich
Conservator-Restorator of Wooden Objects, Beerjudge and Homebrewer. Dog lover. Curious Beergeek. Epicurean. The main thing is outside!
Victoria Schubert-Rapp
Deutschland
Internship Meantime Brewery London, International judge since 2008, director of the family owned Brewery: Brauerei Karg, Biersommelière
Wolfgang Stempfl
Deutschland
Former CEO of the Doemens institute and teacher in the education of Brewmasters. Founder, organizer of the Beer Sommelier education. Judge at many international Beer Awards since more than 20 years
