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Curatif awarded IWSC’s 2023 RTD Producer Trophy
We’re delighted to award Curatif the IWSC 2023 RTD Producer Trophy.
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All The Bitter awarded IWSC’s 2023 Low & No Spirits Producer Trophy
We’re delighted to award All The Bitter the IWSC 2023 Low & No Spirits Producer Trophy, sponsored by BevZero.
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Familia Torres awarded IWSC’s 2023 Low & No Wine Producer Trophy
We’re delighted to award Familia Torres the IWSC 2023 Low & No Wine Producer Trophy, sponsored by BevZero.
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IWSC announces the results from its 2023 judging of 100% fresh pressed cider, perry & fruit wine
Following our judging last week, we are delighted to announce the medal results for this emerging category.
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100% fresh pressed Cider, Perry & Fruit Wine Judging: deliberations from our judges
Following the IWSC judging of ciders, perries and fruit wines, we caught up with our experts to hear about the highlights of the tasting.
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The IWSC announces 2023 Alternative Drinks Trophy winners
The IWSC announce their 2023 Low Alcohol, No Alcohol, Lighter Alcohol, RTD, Vermouth and Huangjiu Trophies
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IWSC announces shortlists for new Low & No Wine and Spirits, RTD & Mixer Producer Trophies
The IWSC announces the shortlists for its 2023 Alternative Drinks Producer Trophies
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IWSC 2023 Alternative Drinks results are out
Following our extensive judging of several important drinks categories on 21 – 22 June, today we are delighted to reveal our 2023 Alternative Drinks medal results.
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2023 Alternative Drinks Judging - deliberations from our judges - days 1 & 2
We heard from our judges following two days of judging the IWSC's Alternative Drinks Awards
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2023 Huangjiu Judging: deliberations from our judges
On Monday, 19 June the IWSC held the first-ever huangjiu awards in Europe. We caught up with our judges to hear about the highlights of the tasting and the unique flavour profile of this ancient Chinese drink.
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