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Wine news
This week the IWSC headed to Mendoza to judge Argentinian wines in situ. Following the tasting, we caught up with our judges to hear which styles and flights impressed them the most.
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The IWSC announce their 2023 Low Alcohol, No Alcohol, Lighter Alcohol, RTD, Vermouth and Huangjiu Trophies
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The IWSC announce the shortlist for our 2023 Green Spirit Initiative Trophy
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The IWSC announces the shortlists for its 2023 Alternative Drinks Producer Trophies
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Following our extensive judging of several important drinks categories on 21 – 22 June, today we are delighted to reveal our 2023 Alternative Drinks medal results.
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We heard from our judges following two days of judging the IWSC's Alternative Drinks Awards
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With nearly 7,000 years of wine history and dozens of indigenous grapes, Turkey can impress even the most discerning drinker. But are Turkish wines ready to hit the international market? Following an in-situ judging in Istanbul, IWSC experts have discussed the future of Turkish wine.
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On Monday, 19 June the IWSC held the first-ever huangjiu awards in Europe. We caught up with our judges to hear about the highlights of the tasting and the unique flavour profile of this ancient Chinese drink.
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As English Wine Week approaches, the IWSC has taken a deep dive into the 2023 English wine results.
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The uncrowned king of the Austrian grapes, Grüner Veltliner, has once again proven its right to reign over the country’s winemaking at the IWSC in-situ wine judging in Korneuburg.
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