Moonsong Bang has been named a judge for the upcoming 2025 Decanter World Wine Awards (DWWA), marking a significant milestone in her influential career within the wine sector.
Wine Education Advocate
Since establishing WineVision in 2008, Moonsong has played a vital role in advancing wine education throughout Korea.
Her consulting and educational efforts, rooted in Seoul, have made her a leading figure in the industry.
Moonsong’s credentials are impressive; she has attained a WSET Level 4 Diploma and is not only a WSET Certified Educator but also an Assessor, teaching classes nationwide.
Her dynamic presentations have garnered her a devoted following, and her expertise has led to several opportunities as an international judge, including several stints with Decanter.
International Experience
Her educational journey began in Korea, where she obtained a degree in French Literature and Language.
This foundation was further enriched by her studies and professional experiences in Australia, France, and the UK.
Additionally, she has traveled extensively through various wine regions worldwide, deepening her knowledge and appreciation of viticulture.
Contributions to Wine Culture
Moonsong actively shares her insights through multiple Korean wine publications and co-authored “The Art of Wine Tasting,” recognized at the Gourmand World Cookbook Awards in 2014.
She’s also a key player in enhancing the local wine scene as a co-founder of the Korea Sommelier of the Year Competition and the magazine Mashija, both of which have significantly shaped wine culture in the region.
For further stories and updates, you can find Moonsong on Instagram, where she shares her passion for the world of wine.
Source: Decanter
