Event History | winejudging.com Team Bios | Public Relations & Media Information
 Father
& Son, Bob and Scott Fraser founded winejudging.com in the year 2000 to continue
delivering service to the wine industry in California.
This website will offer wine consumers a closer look at the operations
and "backroom" of professional wine competitions in California. There will
be additional information for consumers to enhance their sensory evaluation of
wines and to become more knowledgeable of purchasing fine wines in the
marketplace. Current information of
wine judging competitions, classes in wine and food education, local tours
available in the wine regions of the world, and local news about California wine
will be available on winejudging.com.
Bob Fraser is Chair of the Santa Rosa Junior College Agriculture and Natural
Resources Department, the largest agriculture community college in California.
Bob serves as the Executive Director of The San Francisco Chronicle Wine Competition. Bob
also serves as Wine Judging Coordinator of the Sonoma
County Harvest Fair Wine Competition held every year in the early fall. Fraser has been active
in the community and industry serving as past president of the California North
Coast Wine & Visitor Center and Past State Chair of the Community College
Division of the California Agriculture Teachers Association.
 Scott Fraser was
instrumental in the formation of the San Francisco Chronicle Wine Competition as
it was the result of his senior project titled "The Market Feasibility of a Wine
Competition Tasting in a Metropolitan City" while obtaining his B.S./M.S. in
Agriculture Management at California Polytechnic State University, San Luis
Obispo. more....
Ray Johnson is an
Assistant Director which specializes in operational
activities of the San Francisco Chronicle Wine
Competition. Ray's major responsibilities is the
coding, tabulations, and awards for wine entries in
the competition and winery pouring at Fort Mason
Center. Ray works closely with Bob Fraser throughout
the year with wine competition strategies and
planning.
Anne Vercelli
has been assisting Bob Fraser with the wine
competition since 1987. Anne is the wine competition
backroom coordinator, plans the food menu's for the
official judges, and is involved with a myriad of
duties year around with the competition.
Bob Matsuba is working with winejudging.com for 2007
with press relations. Bob has a long history in the
San Francisco Bay area technology industry in
marketing/promotion and has been a valuable asset
for winejudging.com this year. The San Francisco Chronicle Wine
Competition - News Release Archive
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