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Judge profile: John Hoskins MW
In 1994, John Hoskins became the first person in the restaurant industry to become a Master of Wine
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Top 5 Malbecs
In celebration of World Malbec Day on 17 April, take your pick from five top IWSC medal-winning wines
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Madeline Puckette presents Pinot Noir masterclass at Vinitaly
Puckette amply lived up to her billing as IWSC Wine Communicator of the Year at a packed masterclass on the first day of Vinitaly
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Judge profile: Philip Goodband MW
Chairman of the Wine Judging Committee, Philip Goodband MW is an active international independent consultant MW
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IWSC wine judging begins
Almost 100 judges will begin tasting the first wine entries of the IWSC 2019 in London this week
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Wine Folly co-founder Madeline Puckette unveiled as IWSC Wine Communicator of the Year
Puckette is an American author, designer, sommelier, entrepreneur, and co-founder of the hugely successful blog Wine Folly
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IWSC celebrates 50th anniversary at ProWein
Over 50 members of the international trade come together to celebrate the IWSC’s 50 years
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IWSC presenting wines at Vinitaly 2019
The IWSC Wine Communicator of the Year is due to be announced at the exhibition, at the Vinitaly Gala Dinner on Saturday 6 April
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Wine Communicator shortlist: David Williams
The IWSC's fifth and final shortlisted nominee for Wine Communicator of the Year is journalist David Williams
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Wine Communicator shortlist: Madeline Puckette
Meet Wine Folly's Madeline Puckette - the IWSC's fourth shortlisted nominee for Wine Communicator of the Year
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