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Each week we publish stories about the best wines and spirits, our experts, upcoming events, and beverage industry news. And, don't miss our new IWSC Insights series, where we take an in-depth look into drinks businesses and markets around the world. Looking for recommendations? Visit our consumer website Club Oenologique to read our top 10s and reviews.
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Tom Sandham: Spirit Communicator of the Year
Tom Sandham is the co-creator and director of The Thinking Drinkers, a comedy double act with Ben McFarland, educating consumers through theatrical tasting performances
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Tom Cannavan: Wine Communicator of the Year
Tom Cannavan is the editor of online magazine wine-pages.com, which in 2017 celebrated 22 years of continuous publishing
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Jancis Robinson: Lifetime Achievement Award
The recipient of this year's Lifetime Achievement Award tells Adam Lechmere how "serendipity and luck" have driven her extraordinary career
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Sukhinder Singh: Outstanding Achievement in Scotch Whisky
The founder of The Whisky Exchange has enjoyed a three-decade career
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Clara Rubin: Outstanding Achievement in the Wine Industry
Clara Rubin co-created and wrote the first-of-its-kind wine-service education programme, Veraison
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IWSC 2019 now open
The competition has opened earlier than ever before to give entrants more time to be part of the IWSC’s 50th year
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Meet Sir George Fistonich, IWSC President 2019
The 2019 IWSC president is New Zealand's most famous and durable wine personality
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IWSC awards excellence in wines and spirits at its 49th Banquet
The stars of the wine and spirit industries were celebrated this week at the IWSC’s gala dinner and awards ceremony
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Club Oenologique: the most significant wine, spirit and lifestyle magazine in a decade
Club Oenologique, the most significant wine, spirit and lifestyle magazine in a decade, officially launches today
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IWSC unveils the key drinks trends of the year
The IWSC identifies the frontrunners in wine and spirits, following Annual Awards Banquet at Guildhall
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