The Drinks Business & Global Wine Masters Series Unveil The Master Winemaker Top 100 at Vinexpo Paris!
Natasha Williams from Hasher Family Wines was recognised in the drinks business’ Master Winemaker Top 100 2026. The Drinks Business, with the renowned Global Wine Masters Series, is proud to announce the launch of The Master Winemaker Top 100 2026, an authoritative new book celebrating the world’s most outstanding winemaking talent.
The book will be officially unveiled at Vinexpo Paris, the global wine and spirits industry’s leading international exhibition. The Master Winemaker Top 100 brings together an exclusive selection of the most accomplished and
influential winemakers from the Global Wine Masters Series, one of the industry’s most rigorous and respected competitions.
The publication recognises winemakers who have consistently demonstrated excellence, innovation, and leadership, while championing the pioneering spirit that continues to shape the future of global winemaking. Curated by the drinks business editorial team, the book highlights winemakers who have achieved top honours across the Global Wine Masters competitions, which are judged exclusively by Masters of Wine, Master Sommeliers, and senior industry experts.
Inclusion in The Master Winemaker Top 100 reflects not only exceptional technical skill but also a commitment to quality, sustainability, and creative progression in winemaking. The Master Winemaker Top 100 2026 book highlights professionals who demonstrate technical excellence, creative vision, and a lasting impact on the global drinks industry.
Natasha William’s inclusion underscores both personal achievement and the continued success of Hasher Family Wines on the international stage.

About The Drinks Business
The Drinks Business is the leading international B2B publication dedicated to the global drinks industry. With a worldwide readership spanning producers, distributors, retailers, and on-trade professionals, it delivers authoritative news, in-depth analysis, and expert insight across wine, spirits, beer, and soft drinks.
Renowned for its independence, industry influence, and commitment to quality journalism, The Drinks Business plays a central role in shaping debate, driving innovation, and informing decision makers across the international drinks sector. About the Global Wine Masters Series The Global Masters Series is an internationally respected programme of 32 world-class blind tasting competitions, designed to identify and celebrate the very best wines from across the global marketplace.
Judged exclusively by an elite panel of Masters of Wine, Master Sommeliers, and senior international buyers, the series applies the most rigorous standards of professional evaluation. Each competition focuses on a specific wine category or style, with all entries assessed blind to ensure absolute objectivity and fairness. Wines are judged solely on their quality, typicity, balance, and expression, with awards granted only to those that demonstrate true excellence.
As a result, medals from the Global Masters Series represent a trusted benchmark for both the trade and consumers, recognising wines that perform at the highest level in their category on the world stage.
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