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Waverley Hills Organic Wine Claims International Trophies at IWSC and Michelangelo Championships
WAVERLEY HILLS ORGANIC WINE ESTATE in Tulbagh has just been named winner of two globally prominent awards, one of which is the trophy for Best International Organic Wine at the 2018 International Wine & Spirit Competition (IWSC).
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Riedel announced as official sponsor of the IWSC Wine Importer of the Year award
As exclusive glassware partner of the IWSC, Riedel has also been announced as official sponsor of the Wine Importer of the Year award.
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China isn't just a consumer of prestige red wine - it's set to produce on a vast scale, too
If you’re still laughing at stories of Chinese wine drinkers ordering Lafite, and then diluting it with Coca-Cola, you’re out of date. Chinese taste has become more sophisticated, and more educated, and it’s happened very quickly. I recently tried some of them at an event put on by the International Wine and Spirit Competition.
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Liverpool bar wins major award for its world class alcohol at International Wine and Spirit Competition 2018
The bar has been awarded the accolade from the prestigious International Wine and Spirit Competition.
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Aldi has launched a fancy chocolate wine for Christmas – and it's the ultimate sweet treat this winter
The wine earned a’Silver Outstanding’ award for quality in the International Wine and Spirit Competition – not too bad for a supermarket wine.
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Russian Standard Vodka and Żubrówka Land Top Awards at the 2019 International Wine & Spirit Competition for Superb Taste and Quality
Russian Standard Vodka and Żubrówka were both awarded top medals at this year’s International Wine & Spirit Competition 2019.
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Spotlight on: wine retailers
We're shining a spotlight on our winning retailers to showcase their hard work in encouraging the understanding and sales of quality wines
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Alternative drinks
Top Low & No Wine
The wine world changes at a glacial pace but in one area there have been dizzyingly fast developments: we’re talking about ‘low and no alcohol wine’, as it’s known. You’ll have noticed that most big supermarket branches now have a section dedicated to wines that have reduced alcohol, or have been stripped of their alcohol entirely.
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Anne Krebiehl MW one of four communicators shortlisted for the IWSC’s Wine Communicator of the Year award
Anne Krebiehl MW is one of four communicators who have been shortlisted for one of the International Wine and Spirit Competition (IWSC)’s top awards.
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International Wine & Spirits Competition's (IWSC) US Jury Session in June in Kentucky (with gallery of the 2024 session)
One of the most important global judging events in the spirits industry is undoubtedly the International Wine & Spirits Competition (IWSC) . This year, its US judging session will take place from June 4 to 7, 2025, in Bardstown, Kentucky , and will include Bill Lumsden , Director of Distilling, Whisky Creation, and Whisky Stocks at the Glenmorangie Company
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Cono Sur wins - for the 2nd consecutive year - Chilean Wine Producer of the Year in the IWSC 2018
Founded in 1969, the IWSC is considered to be the most prestigious competition of its kind.
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Sparkling Wine Producer of the Year, 2020: Langham Wine Estate
English fizz has made huge strides in the past 20 years, and one of the finest is Langham Wine Estate, winner of the IWSC Sparkling Wine Producer Trophy.
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IWSC news
Jordan Wine Estate awarded IWSC’s White Wine Producer Trophy
Jordan’s Chardonnay dazzled the judges this year. We’re delighted to award this South African winery IWSC 2022 White Wine Producer Trophy, sponsored by Hellmann Worldwide Logistics.
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IWSC wine judging begins
Almost 100 judges will begin tasting the first wine entries of the IWSC 2019 in London this week
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Wine Communicator 2022 shortlist
The IWSC Wine Communicator 2022 - sponsored by Veronafiere - aims to recognise an individual who is making an exceptional contribution towards promoting wine to a consumer audience. The 2022 shortlist is announced...
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Wine Varietal Trophies Announced
It has been an intense 7 months since the International Wine & Spirit Competition (IWSC) started its judging . With 7 judges per panel, 3 panels per day, 4 days a week, over 300 judges from over 30 countries have finally tasted all the wines & spirits entered into this year’s competition. With all the medals having now been released, today sees the announcement of
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IWSC news
China's Wine Market Recalibration
Josh Gu has watched China's wine scene evolve for over two decades. As Project Director of ProWine Shanghai and Hong Kong, he sees opportunity where others see uncertainty.
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Koshu wine on the rise
Nine Japanese wineries showcased their Koshu wines at a trade tasting in London last week. Laurel Bibby reports
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South African wine results announced
The IWSC has awarded a raft of medals to the top wines of South Africa following the tasting sessions in central Cape Town last month
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Outstanding Wine Producer 2019: Kanonkop
Situated on the lower slopes of Simonsberg Mountain in the Stellenbosch region of the Cape, Kanonkop is one of South Africa's leading estates
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IWSC 2025 wine results announced
The IWSC is proud to unveil the 2025 wine results, following two weeks of dedicated judging by a panel of global experts.
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Women in wine
In celebration of International Women's Day, we spoke to four key women in wine to hear more about their experiences in the industry
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IWSC 2024 Wine Judging. Judges’ deliberations on Australian wine
Our Wine Judging continues with tasting entries from one of the world’s biggest wine-producing countries. Following two days of judging Australian wine, we spoke to our experts about the standout regions and grape varieties from Down Under.
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2022 Red Wine Producer Trophy awarded to Kanonkop Wine Estate
We’re proud to award fourth-generation producer Kanonkop IWSC 2022 Red Wine Producer of the Year Trophy.
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Wine award entrant bottle collection at Wine Paris
Continuously looking for ways to support entrants to our awards, the IWSC is offering visitors and exhibitors attending February’s Wine Paris & Vinexpo Paris the opportunity to ‘drop off’ bottles entered to its 2023 wine awards
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