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Down under but on top of the world: Four Pillars named IWSC International Gin Producer of the Year for second year running

Fast-growing Australian spirits company Four Pillars Gin has claimed the prestigious International Wine and Spirits Competition (IWSC) International Gin Producer of the Year award for the second consecutive year.

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Retail Times

Four Pillars named International Gin Producer of the Year for second year running

Yarra Valley-based distillery Four Pillars has been declared the International Gin Producer of the Year for the second consecutive year at the 51st International Wine and Spirits Competition (IWSC) announced last night in London.

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Broadsheet

Victoria’s Four Pillars Crowned International Gin Producer of the Year (Again)

It’s a back-to-back win for the Healesville distillery, which just took out the top (international) gong at one of the world’s most influential spirits awards in London.

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69 News

Kavalan Named ISC 2020 'Worldwide Producer of the Year'

Kavalan has been named the 2020 International Sprits Challenge (ISC) 'World Whisky Producer of the Year,' a prize that rewards the highest scoring whisky distillery in the world category.

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The Shout

Lark targets Australian growth before going global

While Lark Distilling Co is delighted and honoured by its IWSC nomination as a Worldwide Whisky Producer, CEO Geoff Bainbridge has told The Shout that the immediate focus for the company is Australia.

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Periodista Digital

International critics acclaim the new vintage of Protos'27, positioning it as the best Ribera in the IWSC

It is the only Ribera del Duero to achieve the Gold Medal with a 95-point rating in the prestigious United Kingdom contest , International Wine and Spirit Competition ( IWSC) , and with this award a new vintage of the most emblematic wine has reached the market, from the winery, Protos ´27 2017.

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Scoop

Te Pa Rosé Wins New Zealand's Only Gold Medal At Prestigious International Wine Competition IWSC

te Pa Family Vineyards, the independently owned, Maori winery in Marlborough, is celebrating after winning the country’s only gold medal for wine, across all New Zealand wine categories, at the International Wine & Spirits Competition, based in the UK.

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Harrogate Informer

Harrogate Tipple gins win five awards from IWSC

Yorkshire craft distiller Harrogate Tipple has added further accolades with the IWSC (International Wine and Spirit Competition) awarding five trophies for products within its ranges of gins.

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Retail Times: Be Inspired

Four Pillars aims for historic repeat of IWSC Gin Producer Trophy as final shortlist announced

Australian distillery Four Pillars Gin is thrilled to have been included in the shortlist of just four gin producers across the globe as finalists for the 2020 International Wine and Spirits Competition (IWSC) International Gin Producer of the Year trophy, which it won in 2019.

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PR Newswire

Purity is the Highest Rated Organic Distillery in the World

Hundreds of judges and industry experts across the globe blind tasted Purity Vodka, Purity Spritz, and Purity Gin. The results coming out of multiple prestigious competitions was remarkably consistent, GOLD.

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The Shout

The best spirits of 2020 announced

The best spirits of 2020 have been revealed after the IWSC announced the spirit trophy winners in each of the competition’s 16 categories.

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Retail Times

Australian distillery Four Pillars Gin lands in UK with Bloody Shiraz Gin launching into Waitrose

This month, Four Pillars Gin – Australia’s most awarded gin distillery and the reigning IWSC International Gin Producer of the Year – hits UK shelves for the first time with a new major retail listing.

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Forbes

The International Wines And Spirits Competition Announces The Five Best Whiskies In The World

The International Wines & Spirits Competition has announced the Trophy Winners in each of the five categories of whisky from the 2020 spirits judging.

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Ottawa Magazine

Three mouth-watering autumn cocktails you can make with an Ontario vodka that was just named one of the best in the world

Most recently, at the International Wine and Spirits Competition, Georgian Bay Vodka was one of only ten global vodka brands to win the coveted gold medal.

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Forbes

The International Wines & Spirits Competition Announces The Trophy Winners From The 2020 Spirits Judging

The International Wines & Spirits Competition has announced the Trophy Winners in each of the spirits categories from the 2020 judging.

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Forbes

The World’s Best Scotch Whisky—According To The 2020 International Wine And Spirits Competition

As we noted earlier in the month, the International Wine And Spirits Competition is one of the most influential judging events in the industry.

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Forbes

Speyside Whiskies Almost Sweep IWSC 2020 Scotch Judging

The IWSC is among the most prestigious spirits competitions worldwide, noted for the rigorousness and professionalism of its judging and for the in-depth judges’ commentary it provides to entrants.

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Business Cornwall

Top accolade for Cornish gin

Monterey Gin has been recognised as one of the world’s top gins after it was awarded Gold Outstanding in the International Wine & Spirit Competition (IWSC).

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Wairarapa Times Age

Gin in the spotlight

Lighthouse Gin has gone from strength to strength after taking home a gold at this year’s International Wine and Spirits Competition.

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Forbes

The World’s Best Whisky—According To The International Wine And Spirits Competition

Originally founded by a wine chemist, the IWSC celebrated its 50th anniversary in 2019. Its enduring relevance is a testament to rigorous methodology and unwavering objectivity.

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