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Discerning palate: Kenya outperforms UK at international wine tasters contest
From left: Team Wine Kenya group members Janet Kange’the, Soraiya Ladak, Victoria Mulu-Munywoki, Joy Adero and kenyalyn Oddenyo pose for a photo during practice for the blind wine competition at the Wine Shop Kenya in Nairobi on September 21, 2024.
In a remarkable feat, Kenyan wine tasters have outperformed traditional wine powerhouses like England at the prestigious World Tasting Championship, often dubbed the “Wine Olympics.”
The event, held in France, sees competitors blind-taste a diverse array of unlabelled wines, guessing their region, vintage, and grape variety.
