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English wine is still a Sparkling Success
As English Wine Week approaches, the IWSC has taken a deep dive into the 2023 English wine results.
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IWSC 2023 Margaret River wine results announced
Today we are delighted to announce the medal results of the IWSC’s first judging in Australia, focused entirely on the wines of Margaret River.
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Emerging Talent in Wine Communication 2024 shortlist
The IWSC Emerging Talent in Wine Communication is one of our most popular categories. This year we received nearly 40 strong applications from talented communicators, and we are thrilled to share the shortlist for this award.
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IWSC 2023 Argentina wine results announced
The IWSC is delighted to announce its 2023 Argentinian wine results following the in-situ judging in Mendoza.
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IWSC Wine Judging in China: judges’ deliberations
This week our series of 2024 Global Judging events continued in China. Our team of international judges headed to Xinjiang to taste nearly 300 Chinese wines in situ and to meet local wine producers. We caught up with our experts to hear their thoughts on the quality of the wines tasted.
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Drink Asda's Rioja with turkey and sip M&S sherry with a nut roast: The best wine pairings for Christmas dinner revealed
Drink Asda's Rioja with turkey and sip M&S sherry with a nut roast: The best wine pairings for Christmas dinner revealed
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The International Wine and Spirit Competition (IWSC) has released the much anticipated Southern Hemisphere wine results.
Australia exceeded their 2011 media count at this year’s competition winning a total of 714 medals including a remarkable 61 gold outstanding and gold medals. The country also won four product trophies for Semillon, Shiraz, Fortified Wine (Worldwide) and The London International Wine Fair Trophy for Single Vineyard Red Wine. South Africa continued their success from 2011 scooping 642 medals this year, comprising 14 gold
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Kotekhi - Gurjaani Wine Factory named winner of Georgian Wine Producer Trophy 2025
The winner of the 2025 Georgian Wine Producer Trophy has been anounced following our Global Wine & Spirits Judging in Georgia.
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Wine prices will continue to rise in 2019 thanks to tax hike and Brexit fears - could you save money with these four handy apps?
Wine drinkers are being warned that the price of a bottle of plonk could be set to rise substantially in the next few months thanks to Brexit and tax hikes.
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IWSC Results Uncover Emerging Wine Trends
IWSC Results Uncover Emerging Wine Trends International Wine & Spirit Competition expert Ewan Lacey shares his views on these intriguing results Today saw the announcement of the International Wine and Spirit Competition’s (IWSC) Northern Hemisphere results at the London Wine Fair. Widely acknowledged as the most prestigious contest of its type in the world, IWSC General Manager, Ewan Lacey gives his wine predictions
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Sparkling Wine Producer 2019: Champagne Veuve Clicquot
Founded in 1772 by Philippe Clicquot, Veuve is one of the largest Champagne houses in the world
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2020 Northern Hemisphere wine judging: the verdict
Wine judging committee member Alistair Cooper MW assesses the first round of this year’s wine judging, and the trends, highlights and emerging talent of 2020
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2020 Southern Hemisphere wine judging: the verdict
IWSC experts have sampled the wares of the 2020 Southern Hemisphere entries, culminating in the trophy judging at the end of an enlightening week.
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Emerging Talent in Wine 2022 shortlist
Our Emerging Talent in Wine award shines a spotlight on individuals who are working in the wine industry whether that be in Marketing, Buying, Sales or Finance or anywhere within the industry beyond the on-trade and communications. We are looking for professionals who go above-and-beyond their role, demonstrating dedication and passion for wine.
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2022 Wine Awards: IWSC announces trophy winners
Following the IWSC’s medal announcements earlier this year, an elite team of judges were gathered to retaste all the 2022 gold medal winning wines, selecting the best of the best as this year’s trophy winners.
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IWSC reveals 2023 Wine Producer Trophies shortlists
The IWSC is delighted to announce the shortlists for its coveted 2023 Wine Producer Trophies.
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Outstanding Wine & Fortified Wine Producer of the year, 2020: Morris Wines
The winner of one of the IWSC’s most illustrious trophies – Outstanding Wine Producer – as well as the Fortified Wine Producer trophy, meant 2020 was an incredible year for Morris Wines.
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Australia & New Zealand Wine Results Announced, along with Final Wine Trophies!
After 7 months of tasting, the International Wine & Spirit Competition judges have finally finished deliberating, sipping and sniffing in order that we can announce the final wine trophies, along with the wine results for New Zealand and Australia.
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Wine Folly co-founder Madeline Puckette unveiled as IWSC Wine Communicator of the Year
Puckette is an American author, designer, sommelier, entrepreneur, and co-founder of the hugely successful blog Wine Folly
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Green Wine Future: the most ambitious environmental conference ever organised for the wine community
Sixteen years after Pancho Campo first rallied the wine world to combat the causes and effects of global warming, Green Wine Future promises to be the most ambitious event to date.
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White Wine Producer 2019: Weingut Rabl
This family-run winery, with a history dating back to 1750, has been headed up by Rudolf Rabl Jr since he took over from his father in 1986
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IWSC Wine Communicator 2020 shortlist: Nina Caplan
Nina Caplan is an award-winning author and wine, travel and arts journalist, as well as a speaker, editor, consultant and editor
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Sweet Wine Producer 2019: Weingut Horst Sauer
This family-run winery – named after its owner Horst Sauer – crafts wines of purity and intensity of flavour
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USA Award Winning Wine Tasting Announced
Top medal winning wines from the USA, judged in the world prestigious 2011 International Wine and Spirit Competition (IWSC), will be made available for sampling for the press and trade. The ‘free’ self-pour tasting is to be held on the 27th October at the Culinary Institute of America in St Helena, California. Doors open at 14:00 and close at 18:00. It follows on from an increase in
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IWSC at London Wine Fair 2017
What was your favorite or most memorable 2017 London Wine Fair or IWSC stand visit moment? Let us know! Tweet us @theIWSC
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