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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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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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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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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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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 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 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 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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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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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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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 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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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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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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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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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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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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IWSC Wine Judging in South Africa: Results
We are delighted to reveal the results of the IWSC’s Global Judging in South Africa for 2025. Judged by a world-class panel of experts, many with deep ties to the region, this year’s tasting highlighted the quality, character and confidence of South African winemaking
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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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