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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
Meet the maker: Victoria Matta, Castello Vicchiomaggio
Tuscan wine estate Castello Vicchiomaggio is among Italy’s most historical wineries
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IWSC Judges' Insight: Steven Spurrier, IWSC Honorary Chair
Steven Spurrier is one of the most renowned figures in the world wine industry
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Top 10 English sparkling wines
In celebration of #theBIGenglishwinegoodfriday this week, try ten brilliant English sparkling wines, all IWSC winners
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Five top-rated New World Pinot Noirs
It's not just Burgundy that produces great Pinot Noir. In our latest selection of wines from IWSC, New World Pinots take centre stage
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Spirit news
Vodka Producer 2019: Zubrowka
Whether it’s known as ‘bison-grass vodka’, ‘16th-century vodka’ or even ‘healthy vodka’, this brand certainly knows how to steal the show
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Spirit news
UK Gin Producer 2019: Atom Brands
“Only the best” is the simple philosophy Atom Brands abides by in order to create its exceptional range of craft spirits
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Spirit news
IWSC whiskies auctioned for coronavirus charity work
Whiskies blended for the 500th anniversary of Scotch whisky will be auctioned by Whisky.Auction to support those affected by COVID-19
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Spirit news
Meet the maker: Barb Grossenbacher, Edelwhite Gin
IWSC talks to award-winning Swiss producer Barb Grossenbacher of Edelwhite Gin, which holds the Gin and Tonic Trophy 2019
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Sweet Wine Producer 2019: Weingut Horst Sauer
This family-run winery – named after its owner Horst Sauer – crafts wines of purity and intensity of flavour
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Meet the maker: Khalil Wardy, Domaine Wardy
Domaine Wardy is a family owned winery and distillery located in the Beqaa Valley in Lebanon, which has won 21 awards with IWSC
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