Press

wine.co.za

New Boplaas Single Cask Whiskey strikes gold at IWSC

The latest single cask release from Boplaas – a 10YO rum-finished whisky - won Gold at this year’s International Wine and Spirits Competition (IWSC) with an outstanding 95 points. The IWSC is one of the most respected global wine and spirits competitions.

Read article

Whiskey Pulse

Competition Reveals The World's Best Single Malt Scotch Whiskies

The International Wines and Spirits Competition (IWSC) has unveiled the results of its 2024 Scotch whisky judging, spotlighting the finest single malt Scotch whiskies from across Scotland.

Read article

PR Newswire

Pistola emerges as a victorious craft Agave spirit with 32+ Global and Indian Accolades

The International Wine and Spirits Competition (IWSC) is one of the world's largest spirits judging competitions, whose Agave Awards category continues to grow year-on-year.

Read article

Forbes

The World’s Top Rums, According To The International Wine & Spirit Competition

Seven rums scored Double Gold medals, and 45 won Gold Medals at the 2024 International Wine and Spirits Competition (IWSC) judging of rums. Here are highlights and tasting notes on the top-ranked rums.

Read article

WIC News

Barbados rum wins big at IWSC: 14-year-old Equipoise Rum takes top spot

Barbados became the undisputed winner when it came to rum at this year’s International Wine & Spirits Competition. It is reported that over the 20 best-rated rums tasted by global experts.

Read article

PR Newswire

Homegrown Gin 'Terry Sent Me!' Wins Top Global Award

The prestigious International Wine and Spirit Competition crowns Goa-based Terry Sent Me! as a winning Contemporary Gin

Read article

Devdiscourse

Terry Sent Me! Wins Silver at IWSC, Elevating Indian Gin Globally

Terry Sent Me!, a homegrown gin from Goa, has won the Contemporary Gin title (Silver) at the International Wine and Spirit Competition (IWSC), highlighting Indian gin excellence.

Read article

Drinks Trade

These Aussie brands have swept up at recent major awards events

In addition to the strong performance of Australian spirits products at the 2024 IWSC already covered in this Drinks Trade article – which includes Four Pillars Barrel Aged Bloody Underhill Shiraz gin being named the highest scoring gin in the world – Drinks Trade has picked up on some certain other successes that have flown slightly under the radar.

Read article

Isle of Wight Radio

Island Spirits Distillery wines three medals at International Wine And Spirit Competition

In a proud moment for the Island Spirits Distillery, makers of Isle of Wight Gin and Rocken End Rum, three of its spirits have clinched prestigious awards at this year's International Wine & Spirit Competition (IWSC).

Read article

The Jakarta Post

Sababay Winery again lifts global reputation of Indonesian wines

Sababay Winery of Gianyar, Bali, has been recognized with another prestigious bronze medal for three of its superior products at the International Wine & Spirit Competition (IWSC) 2024.

Read article

Forbes

The World’s Top Gins, According To The International Wine & Spirit Competition

Five gins scored Double Gold medals, and 54 won Gold Medals at the 2024 International Wine and Spirits Competition (IWSC) judging in what has become one of the world’s largest, if not the largest, gin competitions. Here are highlights and tasting notes on the top-ranked gins.

Read article

Business Wire

Cierto Tequila Wins Gold at the 2024 International Wine & Spirits Competition

The Elevated Spirits Company is pleased to announce that Cierto Tequila received eight (8) medals, including Gold, at the 2024 International Wine & Spirits Competition (IWSC).

Read article

NY Carib News

Barbados – Newly Crowned Best Rum

Barbados is the undisputed champion this year. Of the 20 best-rated rums tasted by experts,the competition’s No. 1 rum in the world with 99 points is R.L. Seale’s Foursquare 14-Year-Old Equipoise Rum.

Read article

Drinks Trade

Interview: Co-Founder and Head Distiller discusses Four Pillars’ current positioning

Since being founded in 2013, Australia’s leading craft gin brand Four Pillars has firmly established itself as a worldwide industry benchmark. It’s accolades, now numerous, include being named the IWSC’s Gin Producer of the Year in 2019, 2020, and 2023 respectively, along with receiving the top score of any gin in the world at the IWSC 2024 for its Barrel Aged Bloody Underhill Shiraz Gin earlier this month.

Read article

Business News Wales

Pembrokeshire-made Gin Takes Silver at Industry Event

A gin distilled near Pembrokeshire’s Preseli Hills has received major recognition from industry specialists IWSC.

Read article

JCN Newswire

Dynasty's Brandy Wins First Gold Award at 2024 IWSC

Dynasty Fine Wines Group Limited ("Dynasty" or "Group") (stock code: 00828), a premier winemaker in China, announced that its “Dynasty Jin.Y Brandy XO Barrel-Aged 18 Years” won the Gold Award at the 2024 International Wine and Spirit Competition (IWSC) for the first time, and its "Golden Dynasty Dry Red Wine" also won the Bronze Award at the competition.

Read article

Trading View

Dynasty's Brandy Wins First Gold Award at 2024 IWSC

Dynasty Fine Wines Group Limited, a premier winemaker in China, announced that its "Dynasty Jin.Y Brandy XO Barrel-Aged 18 Years" won the Gold Award at the 2024 International Wine and Spirit Competition (IWSC) for the first time, and its "Golden Dynasty Dry Red Wine" also won the Bronze Award at the competition.

Read article

Men's Journal

The World's Newly Crowned Best Rum Comes From a Small Island Nation

With its roots in the Caribbean, rum for many people has become synonymous with tropical locales and delicious dark liquor cocktails. Unsurprisingly, at this year's International Wine & Spirits Competition, the region boasted most of the highest-rated rums among the several hundred tasted by experts. One country in particular holds the crown.

Read article

Wales247

Silver lining for Pembrokeshire gin with international recognition

A gin, distilled near Pembrokeshire’s Preseli Hills, has received major recognition from industry specialists IWSC – one of the most respected global wine and spirits communities.

Read article

Men's Journal

The World’s Best Gin Has Been Named by Experts, and It Has a Unique Mix of Flavors

Alcohol experts from around the world have delivered their results for this year's International Wine & Spirit Competition. More than 100 judges gathered in London to taste more than 4,000 different spirits from around the world. When it came to gin, one choice—and one region—reigned supreme.

Read article