Robert Gorjak

Robert Gorjak is a Slovenian wine writer, critic, and judge with international repute. His first article on wine appeared in 1994. He is Slovenia’s contributor for the Jancis Robinson’s Oxford Wine Companion and The World Atlas of Wine (Hugh Johnson, Jancis Robinson). In the past he also contributed to several editions of Hugh Johnson’s Pocket Wine Book. In 2002, he set up the first Slovenian wine school alongside his wife Sandra – the Belvin Wine School, where he teaches and develops new programs and runs WSET courses. In 2005 he was the first Slovenian to hold a WSET Diploma and is the author of five editions of Wine Guide – Slovenia, where he has been rating Slovenian wines. He judges at a variety of renowned international wine tastings including Decanter World Wine Awards, where he was the Chairman of the Slovenian panel. In 2017 he wrote an ultimate book on Slovenia – Slovenia, a Wi