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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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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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2020 Wine Trophies Announced
Find out which 30 wines scooped the top spot this year as we reveal the wine trophies.
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Chinese wine winners announced
The IWSC’s Chinese wine results have been announced today – the last of the results to be announced from this year’s competition
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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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New World triumphs once again in the International Wine & Spirit Competition’s wine trophy line up.
New World wines dominated trophy results, released today from the International Wine & Spirit Competition. Australia claimed 7 of the 24 coveted trophies, while New World wines overall accounted for 15. Wolf Blass picked up three trophies alone, while Champagne Piper-Heidsieck also found multiple success. The French Champagne house picked up both the Vintage Champagne Trophy and the Special Edition Champagne Trophy. The judges noted
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IWSC goes to Wine Paris
IWSC will be showcasing the best of French wines at the leading international trade fair in February
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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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New Wine Category for 2017!
The IWSC is proud to announce that we will now be tasting Organic & biodynamic wines separately, and have introduced a new category for these.
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Wine Communicator shortlist: Madeline Puckette
Meet Wine Folly's Madeline Puckette - the IWSC's fourth shortlisted nominee for Wine Communicator of the Year
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Wine Product Award winners announced
The remaining Product Award winners have been announced today, crowning the best examples of different varietals and styles of wine in the world
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Wine Communicator shortlist: David Williams
The IWSC's fifth and final shortlisted nominee for Wine Communicator of the Year is journalist David Williams
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Discover the Roots of Wine
DISCOVER THE ROOTS OF WINE Discover the Roots – Inaugural Wines of Turkey Conference & Tasting 2011 Thursday 24 February 2011 First-ever such event on Turkish wines in London Turkey touted as possible birthplace of wine London, UK, 4th December 2011 – Leading international wine experts, historians, DNA experts and viticulturalists will be at Vinopolis for a special conference and
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IWSC announces Chinese Wine Tasting
The IWSC and the Institute of Masters of Wine have announced the most comprehensive tasting of Chinese wines ever held in the UK
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An interview with Chinese wine consultant Terry Xu
IWSC wine consultant Terry Xu is a wine and cognac expert and senior wine business consultant with 23 years of experience in the wine industry
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2021 Wine Trophy winners announced
Following our Northern Hemisphere wine judging back in May, our expert judges came together again in October to judge our Southern Hemisphere wines and award our 2021 wine trophies
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Red Wine Producer 2019: Cederberg Private Cellars
Not only does Cederberg boast the Cape’s highest-altitude vineyards, it’s also said to be South Africa’s most uniquely situated wine farm
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IWSC Announces Wine Communicator of the Year
The International Wine & Spirit Competition (IWSC) reveals the winner for its ‘Wine Communicator of the Year 2016’ award, which is sponsored by Italian wine fair, Vinitaly.
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New Business, Wine & Retailer Categories for 2016
The IWSC is very excited to introduce some brand new awards into the 2016 competition including Innovator of the Year and Specialist Multiple Retailer of the Year.
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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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Fortified wine trophy winner 2020: Morris Wines
Not content with two trophy wins this year for their Grand Tawny NV & Grand Muscat, Morris Wines in Australia took home both Fortified Wine Producer and Outstanding Wine Producer: a truly remarkable achievement.
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2022 Wine Communicator - Open for entries
The hunt is on to find the 2022 IWSC Wine Communicator. Entries are now open for the award that recognises the very finest talent in wine communication.
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Emerging Talent in Wine Communication 2023 shortlist
In 2022 the IWSC launched it’s Emerging Talent in Wine Communication award. This year marks only the second year the title will be awarded and based on the exceptional level of entries from Australia, the USA, Italy, South Africa and the UK, the world of wine communication is in exciting and creative hands.
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Emerging Talent in Wine 2023 shortlist
With our other Emerging Talent awards specifically focussed on communication and the on-trade, this Emerging Talent in Wine category spans across the wider wine industry and this year we had entrants from winemakers, educators, innovators, retailers, sale persons, marketeers, and many, many more! Because of the width of this category, our judges were really stretched when it came to agreeing a shortlist.
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IWSC 2023 Turkey wine results announced
The IWSC is delighted to announce its 2023 Turkish wine results following its in-situ judging
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