David Shoemaker
International Beverage Judge at Freelance (Self employed) | United States
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David Alan Shoemaker’s current role as an International Beverage Judge exemplifies his deep expertise and unwavering passion for the global wine and beverage industry. Operating as a self-employed professional, David leverages nearly three decades of experience to provide insightful, unbiased evaluations at prestigious wine competitions and industry events worldwide. His role involves meticulous sensory analysis, critical tasting, and comprehensive assessment of wines and spirits, ensuring that only the highest quality products are recognized and celebrated.
Throughout his career, David has contributed to renowned events such as the Shanghai International Wine Challenge (SIWC), the CMB Marselan Wine Challenge, and the Concours Mondial de Bruxelles Ningxia Wine Challenge. These platforms allow him to stay at the forefront of industry trends, emerging wine regions, and innovative beverage concepts. His expertise encompasses a broad spectrum of skills, including menu costing, revenue analysis, and customer satisfaction, which enhance his ability to evaluate beverages not only on taste but also on market potential and consumer appeal.
In addition to his judging duties, David’s background in fine dining, resort management, and alcohol beverage management enriches his palate and understanding of beverage service, pairing, and presentation. His role as a beverage judge is critical in shaping industry standards, fostering quality assurance, and promoting excellence within the global wine community. Whether assessing a delicate rosé or a complex spirit, David’s discerning palate and industry knowledge continue to contribute significantly to the advancement and integrity of the beverage industry worldwide.
International Beverage Judge at Freelance (Self employed) in January 2015 to Present
Founder at Eyez Consulting in September 2023 to Present
Owner & Sales Director Shoemaker Welding Co. inc. at Shoemaker Welding Co Inc. in January 2020 to Present
Director of Business Development: Luxury & Icon Global Travel Retail, and Global Hotels at Penfolds in January 2021 to January 2023
Director Global - Hotels & On Premise at Treasury Wine Estates in January 2017 to January 2021
North Asia Brand Ambassador - USA Portfolio at Treasury Wine Estates in January 2016 to January 2017
Shanghai Area Beverage Director/Sommelier at Shangri-La Hotels and Resorts in January 2013 to January 2016
Beverage Director/Sommelier Shanghai at Shangri-La Hotels and Resorts in January 2011 to January 2013
Director of Beverage, Education & Purchasing at Talk ot the Town Restaurant Group in January 1995 to January 2011
Operations Manager at Fishbones Restaurant in January 2003 to January 2006
Wine Director at Fishbones Restaurant in January 2001 to January 2003
Sommelier/Server Trainer at Fishbones Restaurant in January 1995 to January 2001
Owner at Ironeyez inc. in January 1994 to January 2001
Professional Water Skier & Professional Water Ski Coach at Ski World Ski School/Ski World Ski School in January 1994 to January 2001
Shipping and Receiving Manager at Culver Marine Distribution in January 1992 to January 2001
Welder/Fitter/Machinist at Shoemaker Welding Company in January 1987 to January 1992
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Court of Master Sommeliers, Advanced Diploma
International Sommelier Guild
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David Shoemaker works for Freelance (Self employed)
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David Shoemaker is International Beverage Judge
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