Judging Date
May 19, 2025
Winner Announcement
June 10, 2025
Katie Tingle brings wine expertise and education to Windward Tastings, offering curated tasting experiences specifically designed for international travelers. With a focus on accessibility, Windward Tastings introduces guests to bottles that are approachable in both taste and budget, while understanding the history, geography, and cultural context of the wine’s country of origin.
Katie is currently a WSET Diploma Candidate, buoyed by three years working at City Winery Chicago. She is an avid reader of wine history and enjoys tracking the evolution of wine writing and consumption in the US.