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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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IWSC Business Insight: Origin Wine
Origin Wine, founded by Swiss winemaker Bernard Fontannaz in 2002, describes itself as “a one-stop service for the wine industry”
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Future 50 Q&A: Sarah Heller MW
Asia-Pacific's youngest MW Sarah Heller has spent her time in lockdown writing, teaching online and working on her Visual Tasting Notes
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Future 50 Q&A: Leonid Fadeev
MW student Leonid Fadeev heads up Russian winemaking start-up Cote Rocheuse alongside his website Vine & Wine
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IWSC Market Insight: the Russian wine market
As Russians re-discover their love of wine, we examine how the Russian wine market works, and how you can get into it
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Wine trade rallies around South Africa in new campaign
People across the world will raise a toast to South Africa this weekend, as Wines of South Africa launches a new social media campaign
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Fortified Wine Producer 2019: Bodegas Fundador
With a history dating back to 1730, Bodegas Fundador has had time to perfect its fortified wine production
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Top 5 Croatian wines
There has been a remarkable shift in the quality of Croatian wines over the last 30 years
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Wine Discovery 2019: Ningxia Jade Vineyard Winery
Starting with its first vintage in 2014 – officially releasing it in 2016 – this Chinese winery has come a long way in a short amount of time
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IWSC Judges’ Insight: Victoria Burt MW
WSET's Victoria Burt shares her advice for MW hopefuls including the best resources and how to make the most of the programme
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Top 5 Provence rosés for summer
Provence in southern France is the biggest rosé-producing area in the world, with rose wines making up almost 90% of the region’s production
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