Oz Clarke - Awards

Awards

  • Youngest ever British Wine Taster of the Year 1973
  • Captain of victorious England Wine Tasters Team 1980
  • World Wine Tasting Championship (winner) 1982
  • Wine Magazine Book of the Year 1984
  • Wine Guild of the United Kingdom Wine Writer 1984 (Webster’s Wine Guide), 1989 (Sainsbury’s Book of Wine), 1992 (New Classic Wines)
  • Winner of the International World Wine Tasting Championships, Los Angeles
  • Glenfiddich Drink Award 1983 (journalism), 1989 (journalism), 1992 (New Classic Wines)
  • André Simon Drink Book Award 1992 (New Classic Wines)
  • James Beard Wine & Spirits Award 1992 (New Classic Wines)
  • Julia Child Cookbook Award (Wine, Beer & Spirits) 1996 (Oz Clarke’s Wine Atlas)
  • Le Prix Lanson 1997 (Wine Guide CD-ROM)
  • Le Prix du Champagne Lanson Special Millennium Award 1999 (for outstanding contribution to wine education and communication during previous decade)
  • Jacob’s Creek Silver Ladle 1999 (Wine Guide CD-ROM)
  • Le Prix Lanson Wine Book of the Year 2002 (Grapes & Wines)
  • Special Millennium Award, Le Prix du Champagne Lanson 1999
  • Le Prix Lanson Annual Wine Guide of the Year 2004 (Pocket Wine Book)
  • International Wine & Spirit Competition Communicator of the Year 2006
  • Roederer International Wine Book of the Year 2009 (Bordeaux)
  • International Wine Challenge Personality of the Year Award 2009: Oz Clarke and James May
  • Gourmand Award for Wine Literature 2009 (Oz and James Drink to Britain)
  • TRIC award for TV Arts/Documentary programme 2010 (Oz Clarke and James Drink to Britain TV series)
  • Officier de l'Ordre du Mérite Agricole 2010

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