Spirit News

Tue 2 Jun 2020

The man behind some of the world’s most acclaimed bars of the last decade, Ryan Chetiyawardana – or Mr Lyan, as he is more widely known – was last year crowned IWSC Spirits Communicator of the Year

Mon 1 Jun 2020

As lockdown restrictions begin to ease over the coming weeks, this year’s spirits judging is set to begin at IWSC’s headquarters in the UK from Monday 13 July

Mon 4 May 2020

Tequila and mezcal both play a major role in the Cinco de Mayo celebrations - celebrate the right way this year with a bottle or two of award-winning spirits

Tue 28 Apr 2020

You could say that RL Seale & Company is a hard act to follow, having won this very award in 2018

Thu 23 Apr 2020

In celebration of St George’s Day, we’ve got five top-scoring whiskies from IWSC 2019, all distilled in England

Mon 6 Apr 2020

Whether it’s known as ‘bison-grass vodka’, ‘16th-century vodka’ or even ‘healthy vodka’, this brand certainly knows how to steal the show

Fri 3 Apr 2020

No compromises, no cornercutting and only the best is the simple philosophy Atom Brands abides by in order to create its exceptional range of craft spirits

Thu 26 Mar 2020

IWSC talks to award-winning Swiss producer Barb Grossenbacher of Edelwhite Gin, which holds our Gin and Tonic Trophy 2019

Tue 17 Mar 2020

Not content with winning this coveted title once, Irish Distillers has retained its place as the world’s leading whiskey producer

Fri 6 Mar 2020

Natural ingredients and innovative flavour pairings are the key to a great mixer, says Raissa de Haas, co-founder of the premium mixer brand Double Dutch