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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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Award-winning IWSC spirits presented at ProWine China
An exclusive IWSC stand at ProWine China attracted over 300 visitors to taste 32 of its award-winning spirits
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IWSC sponsors thanked at celebratory lunch
IWSC sponsors and judges play a key role in the competition's success, and were thanked for their continued support at luxury dining club Mosimann’s earlier this month
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IWSC celebrates excellence in wine and spirits at its 48th Awards Banquet
The stars of the wine and spirits worlds converged last night in the heart of the City of London for a gala dinner to celebrate the winners of the International Wine and Spirit Competition
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Purity Vodka sponsors IWSC Awards Banquet
The award-winning vodka will be available for spirits tasting at the IWSC Awards Banquet on 15 November
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Amazon announced as official IWSC sponsor
Amazon throws its weight behind the IWSC as the official sponsor of the Winemaker of the Year Trophy, which will be announced at the 48th IWSC Awards Banquet on Wednesday 15 November
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IWSC announces Frescobaldi partnership ahead of the prestigious Annual Awards Banquet 2017
IWSC announces Frescobaldi partnership ahead of the prestigious Annual Awards Banquet 2017 Historic Tuscan wine producer will sponsor The Frescobaldi Trophy and the inaugural Frescobaldi Sommelier Prize
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How to watch the IWSC Annual Awards Banquet Live
The IWSC Annual Awards Banquet celebrates excellence in wine and spirit making, and you can watch it live for the first time this year Wed 15 Nov 2017 at 8:15pm GMT
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Wine news
The Best Malbec in the World Revealed
The International Wine & Spirit Competition has announced its South America and Mexico wine results The Trophy-winning Malbec hails from a summit-scraping vineyard of the Argentine mountains High altitude wines are leading the charge in fine wines due to extreme weather conditions
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All In Good Spirit
This year’s IWSC Annual Awards Banquet, held at the City of London’s Guildhall, will see the Spirit Communicator of the Year being crowned. Here, we highlight the five drinks experts who have been nominated for the prestigious award
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South Africa’s finest wines shine at IWSC
From pinotage to chenin blanc, South Africa shows its wines can take their place among the best in the world. By Adam Lechmere
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