Producer Trophies
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NATIONAL WINE PRODUCER TROPHIES
Portfolio awards will be assessed on overall performance in the Competition.Those shortlisted will be asked to provide additional information on their winery which will be taken into account when selecting the overall winner. The winners from each will be put forward for the Winemaker of the Year Trophy.
The Wolf Blass Trophy for the Winemaker of the Year
Awarded to
TBA on 17th November 2010 at the IWSC Banquet
Argentinean Wine Producer
Awarded to
TBA on 17th November 2010 at the IWSC Banquet
Australian Wine Producer
Sponsored by Allport Ltd
Awarded to
TBA on 17th November 2010 at the IWSC Banquet
Canadian Wine Producer
Awarded to
TBA on 17th November 2010 at the IWSC Banquet
Chilean Wine Producer
Sponsored by JF Hillebrand
Awarded to
TBA on 17th November 2010 at the IWSC Banquet
French Wine Producer (for still wines)
Sponsored by Vinimpo (UK) Limited
Awarded to
TBA on 17th November 2010 at the IWSC Banquet
German Wine Producer (to include dry style German Wines)
Sponsored by The German Wine Institute
Awarded to
TBA on 17th November 2010 at the IWSC Banquet
Greek Wine Producer
Sponsored by Kir-Yianni SA
Awarded to
TBA on 17th November 2010 at the IWSC Banquet
Italian Wine Producer
Sponsored by Global Wines & Spirits, USA
Awarded to
TBA on 17th November 2010 at the IWSC Banquet
New Zealand Wine Producer
Sponsored by Schenker UK Ltd
Awarded to
TBA on 17th November 2010 at the IWSC Banquet
Portuguese Wine Producer
Awarded to
TBA on 17th November 2010 at the IWSC Banquet
South African Wine Producer
Sponsored by Dave Hughes, South Africa
Awarded to
TBA on 17th November 2010 at the IWSC Banquet
Spanish Wine Producer
Sponsored by Baron De Ley
Awarded to
TBA on 17th November 2010 at the IWSC Banquet
United Kingdom Wine Producer
Awarded to
TBA on 17th November 2010 at the IWSC Banquet
United States Wine Producer
Awarded to
TBA on 17th November 2010 at the IWSC Banquet
PRINCIPAL SPIRIT TROPHY
Distiller of the Year
Sponsored by Suntory Limited
Awarded to
TBA on 17th November 2010 at the IWSC Banquet
The International Distiller of the Year award, sponsored by Suntory, awarded to the Distiller demonstrates the highest qualities in a range of spirits in the Competition. In order to arrive at a fair result there are four shortlists for this award.
Shortlists are drawn up by looking at producer’s performance against entry; overall average mark and awards gained. The overall winner from each section go forward for the International Distiller of the Year.
This is an extremely prestigious award and it is a great achievement to reach any of these shortlists.
International
(spirits producers who have products from a range of countries throughout the globe)
Short-list -
Diageo
Toorank
Whyte & Mackay
William Grant & Sons Distillers Ltd
Inverhouse Distillers
UK
(spirits producers from anywhere in the UK – principally Scotland and England)
Short-list -
Burn Stewart Distillers Ltd
Chivas Brothers
J & G Grant
The Edrington Group
The Glenmorangie Company
EUROPE
(anywhere else in Europe but not the UK)
Short-list -
ABK6 Cognac SNC du Maine Drilhon
Cooley Distillery plc
Louis Royer SA
Mackmyra Svensk Whisy AB
Spirits Marque One LLC
AMERICAS AND THE CARIBBEAN
(producers from anywhere in the Americas & Caribbean)
Short-list -
The Drinks Co/Borco International GMBH
Sazerac Company Inc
Cia. Licorera de Nicaragua S.A
Cooperativa Agricola Pisquera
Elqui Ltda - Capel
Pernod Ricard Mexico
Demerara Distillers
AFRICA
(producers from anywhere in Africa)
Short-list -
Distell Ltd
KWV SA
E Snell - Oude Molen Distillery PTY Ltd
ASIA, PACIFIC
(producers from anywhere in Asia, Pacific)
Short-list -
Holey Dollar Rum Distilling Company
Jinro Co. Ltd
Radico Khaitan Ltd
Suntory Liquors Ltd
Unkai Shuzo Co Ltd