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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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IWSC partners with InterContinental Park Lane Hotel
The IWSC has secured a partnership with the InterContinental London Park Lane hotel for this year's Annual Awards Banquet at Guildhall, London.
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The IWSC unveils shortlist for Spirits Communicator of the Year
London, August 2017: Ahead of the International Wine & Spirits Competition’s Annual Awards Banquet, the much-anticipated shortlist for the Spirits Communicator of the Year Award, sponsored by Chivas Brothers, has been announced. Made up of five renowned industry experts, this crème-de-la-crème of the spirits world have a collective 77 years under their belts of educating the public in their favourite subject matter.
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NEW IWSC Podcast: Meet Joe Fattorini (The Wine Show TV celebrity) at Vinitaly
IWSC’s new podcast series started with a great interview with Joe Fattorini. The series will feature key figures of the industry talking about their work, passion and great life stories.
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English Wines Awarded Record Number of Medals at IWSC
Announced at this years London Wine Fair, our results for the English wine category support growing wine industry and consumer appreciation of the quality, provenance and craftsmanship of English wines.
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Joe Fattorini Announced as Wine Communicator of the Year Winner 2017!
IWSC is pleased to announce Joe Fattorini as Wine Communicator of the Year for 2017! Fattorini was picked as the outstanding candidate from a prestigious shortlist for his work on The Wine Show
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Wine Communicator Of The Year 2017 Shortlist Announced!
IWSC are pleased to announce this years shortlist for Wine Communicator Of The Year!Ian D'Agata, Ben Stephenson, Joe Fattorini, Olly Smith & Mariano Braga are all in the running to win the prestigious Wine Communicator OTY Award for their contributions and knowledge in the wine industry.
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New on our website - You can now clone your entries from previous years!
We have now updated our website so the entry process will be even easier for you!If you wish to re-enter some of your products, you can now clone them.
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Achievement Awards accepting nominations
IWSC is now receiving nominations for this year's Achievement Awards!The deadline for all nominations is 5th February 2017.
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Early Bird Sale - 10% off !
The IWSC are pleased to announce we are now accepting entries to next year's competition! As an extra incentive and to help with your January blues, we are offering 10% off all entries until 31st January 2017. To take advantage of the early- bird sale all you need to do is complete your registration and payment by January 31st. The discount will be automatically applied.
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