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Dimitar Nikolov is a choose on the 2025 Decanter World Wine Awards (DWWA).
Dimitar Nikolov
Dimitar Nikolov is a wine skilled with 20 years of expertise as a sommelier, wine purchaser, choose, author, and educator.
His journey started in Chicago as a sommelier for a significant lodge chain and a restaurant, earlier than returning to Bulgaria to develop into a wine purchaser for Metro Money & Carry.
He later superior to class supervisor for the corporate’s Russian Federation operations. After 5 years, he joined a Hungarian wine importer in a high administration function.
Again in Bulgaria, Nikolov based apollowine.com, a web based store showcasing boutique Bulgarian wines.
He holds ISG Chicago and WSET Superior certifications and is pursuing his WSET diploma. As a co-founder of the Wine and Spirits Academy Bulgaria, he teaches WSET programs in Sofia.Â
Dimitar first judged on the DWWA in 2011.
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