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The Best Wines In The World-According To The International Wine And Spirits Competition
Each year, the International Wine and Spirits Competition (IWSC), one of the oldest and most prestigious events in the beverage world, brings back all its individual wine winners across various categories to determine the best of the best.
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The Top Spanish And Portuguese Wines From The 2024 International Wine & Spirit Competition
Among the multitude of wines vying for recognition from the two countries, only five dry wines, four from Spain and one from Portugal, earned prestigious Gold medals at the 2024 International Wine and Spirits Competition (IWSC) judging.
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The Top Rosé Wines From The 2024 International Wine & Spirit Competition
France dominated the 2024 International Wine and Spirits Competition (IWSC), rosé wine judging. Producers from Provence winning three of four Gold medals out of a total of more than 200 medalists.
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The Best Blended Scotch Whisky, According To The 2024 International Wine & Spirit Competition
The 2024 Scotch whisky judging results have been announced by the International Wine and Spirit Competition (IWSC). Thirteen Scotch whiskies were rated at 98 points or higher, winning Gold Outstanding medals. Ten of those whiskies were single malts. The other three Gold Outstanding medals were awarded to blended whisky expressions.
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Cierto Tequila Wins Gold at the 2024 International Wine & Spirits Competition
The Elevated Spirits Company is pleased to announce that Cierto Tequila received eight (8) medals, including Gold, at the 2024 International Wine & Spirits Competition (IWSC).
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The World’s Top Gins, According To The International Wine & Spirit Competition
Five gins scored Double Gold medals, and 54 won Gold Medals at the 2024 International Wine and Spirits Competition (IWSC) judging in what has become one of the world’s largest, if not the largest, gin competitions. Here are highlights and tasting notes on the top-ranked gins.
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Island Spirits Distillery wines three medals at International Wine And Spirit Competition
In a proud moment for the Island Spirits Distillery, makers of Isle of Wight Gin and Rocken End Rum, three of its spirits have clinched prestigious awards at this year's International Wine & Spirit Competition (IWSC).
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The World’s Top Rums, According To The International Wine & Spirit Competition
Seven rums scored Double Gold medals, and 45 won Gold Medals at the 2024 International Wine and Spirits Competition (IWSC) judging of rums. Here are highlights and tasting notes on the top-ranked rums.
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The Top Scotch Whisky Producers - According To The International Wine And Spirit Competition
Each year, the International Wine and Spirit Competition awards Spirit Producer Trophies to “the most outstanding producers in their respective categories: agave, gin, rum, vodka, whisky, and several others.” These prestigious trophies represent the IWSC's top accolade.
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The Vodka Of The Year, According To The International Wine & Spirit Competition
The IWSC has released its 2024 Vodka of the Year, a diverse collection of 10 top-ranked vodkas selected by its judging panel. Below are tasting notes and insightful commentary on current vodka trends.
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Booths wines win top accolades from international wine and spirit competition
Family owned, independent food and wine retailer Booths, with a store in Ilkley, have won five prestigious medals in the International Wine and Spirit Competition.
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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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The International Wine And Spirit Competition: The Best Blended Scotch Of 2022
The results of the 2022 spirits judging have just been announced by the International Wine and Spirit Competition (IWSC). A total of 85, predominantly UK based, judges evaluated over 4,000 entrants across a dozen major categories.
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The World’s Best Bourbon—According To The 2024 International Wine & Spirit Competition
For the first time, one of the world’s oldest and most prestigious spirits competitions held a judging event in North America, and a small family-owned distillery came out on top.
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The Brandy Of The Year, According To The International Wine & Spirits Competition
The IWSC has released its 2024 Brandy of the Year, a collection of 10 top-ranked brandies selected by its Judging Panel. Below are tasting notes and commentary on current brandy industry trends.
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Witham-based Hayman Distillers wins Gold in 2015 International Wine and Spirits Competition
Essex gin maker Hayman Distillers is celebrating after winning a Gold award at this year's International Wine and Spirits Competition (IWSC).
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Rioja rules: Everything you need to know about Britain’s new favourite wine
In 2014 more than 36,000,000 litres of Rioja were exported to Britain, with wine experts predicting Spanish wine will soon outsell French in Britain.
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Intervista all'IWSC Italian Wine Producer of the Year 2016: Fattoria La Vialla
Abbiamo intervistato Antonio Lo Franco, uno dei titolari dell’azienda Fattoria La Vialla, vincitrice del premio Italian Wine Producer of the Year 2016 alla prestigiosa International Wine & Spirit Competition di Londra.
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20 medaglie per Cantina di Soave all’International Wine & Spirit Competition 2018
Una vera e propria pioggia di medaglie quest'anno per i vini di Cantina di Soave iscritti all’International Wine and Spirit Competition (IWSC),storico e prestigioso concorso internazionale con base a Londra, che è stato fondato nel 1969 dall'enologo Anton Massel.
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Aldi is selling chocolate wine for Christmas and we’re here for it
It was awarded ‘silver outstanding’ for quality in the International Wine and Spirit Competition, so we’re sold.
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Aldi is bringing back its chocolate wine, just in time for Christmas
The supermarket launched the wine last Christmas and it proved so popular that its back for the second year in a row. Last year it was even awarded ‘silver outstanding’ for quality in the International Wine and Spirit Competition.
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McGuigan Bin 9000 brand wins semillon of the year title at International Wine and Spirits Competition
FOR the ninth time in 10 years a Hunter wine from the McGuigan Bin 9000 brand has won the semillon of the year title at the prestigious International Wine and Spirits Competition (IWSC) in London.
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International Wine & Spirit Competition announces glass manufacturer Encirc as official sponsor
Official sponsor of IWSC Supermarket Wine Buying Team of the Year award, market leader Encirc provides glass container design, manufacturing, bottling and logistics solutions for the UK and Irish food and beverage industries
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Best prosecco: where to find the best Italian sparkling wine for dinners and parties
There are fewer ways to ensure a prosecco is top quality than getting one that's award winning.
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Wine of the week: an £8,000 sherry - but one that's sheer heaven
This sherry, with its staggering price tag, could sit comfortably in the motoring section on this very page or even overleaf among the enviable properties which catch my eye every week.