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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.

Wine news

2022 Wine Communicator - Open for entries

The hunt is on to find the 2022 IWSC Wine Communicator. Entries are now open for the award that recognises the very finest talent in wine communication.

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Spirit news

Spirits Communicator 2022 shortlist

We are delighted to announce our shortlist for the 2022 Spirits Communicator of the Year award.

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Wine news

IWSC Market Insight: social media marketing

Hannah Milnes shares her tips for how wine brands can navigate the intricacies of social media

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Alternative drinks

Leading experts announced for judging panel of IWSC Low & No Awards

The IWSC is proud to announce an industry-leading judging panel for its Low & No Awards

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Spirit news

Scotch & Worldwide Whisky Tasting & Awards Ceremony announced

This October, the IWSC is returning to Scotland for a stunning tasting and celebration dinner.

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Alternative drinks

Results are out for the world’s first 100% fermented fruit tasting

The results are out for the world's first tasting of 100% juice, not-from-concentrate ciders, perries and fruit wine.

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Wine news

IWSC Market Insight: the Chinese wine market

We examine how the Chinese wine market works and how you can get into it

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Spirit news

2021 Spirits Trophy winners announced

We are delighted to announce our IWSC 2021 spirits trophy winners.

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IWSC news

Free Trade Agreement between the United Kingdom and Australia

Recent announcement of the Free Trade Agreement between the United Kingdom and Australia brings good news for UK merchants and consumers of wine and spirits.

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Spirit news

Results are out for the biggest spirits judging in IWSC history

The results are out for the IWSC’s biggest spirits judging in history, over 80 experts tast over 4,000 spirits.

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