Press Coverage

Wed 4 Sep 2019

Brighton Spirits Company has added to its growing list of honours after its Brighton Gin Seaside Strength Navy Gin won an IWSC Silver Award.

Mon 2 Sep 2019

Shoppers will be able to pick up Tarquin’s Cornish Dry Gin – a contemporary take on a traditional London dry gin. Having won double gold at the IWSC spirit awards and wider international acclaim this gin has begun to cement itself as a firm favourite for traditional gin fans.

Sat 31 Aug 2019

York Gin's Old Tom was awarded a Gold Outstanding medal with a score of 98/100 at the International Wine and Spirit Competition (IWSC) - known as the Oscars of the drinking world.

Thu 29 Aug 2019

Fundador Supremo 18 recently bested some of the world’s top brands to win the coveted “Best Brandy in the World 2019” title at the International Wine and Spirits Competition (IWSC).

Thu 29 Aug 2019

The Newcastle firm - which last year turned down an offer of investment on the BBC’s Dragons’ Den - won two awards at the International Wine and Spirit Competition (IWSC) and another from Great Taste.

Wed 28 Aug 2019

Here in a new series of articles profiling key judges in the IWSC’s revamped competition we talk to two leading retail buyers about why they took part this year for the first time.

Wed 28 Aug 2019

The International Wine and Spirit Competition (IWSC) is to partner with O-I, the world’s leading glassmaker, to create a commemorative bottle to celebrate the competition’s 50th anniversary.

Wed 28 Aug 2019

Stockport Gin launched with their original gin, a citrus forward London Dry Gin which in July, only 4 months after launching, achieved a Bronze Medal Award at the International Wine and Spirits Competition.

Tue 27 Aug 2019

Glenmorangie won the seven Gold Outstanding awards at the International Wine and Spirit Competition (IWSC) that brings the best products in the spirit industry.

Mon 26 Aug 2019

There are fewer ways to ensure a prosecco is top quality than getting one that's award winning.

Mon 26 Aug 2019

At the Strathmashie Distillery gin school, expect to forage for botanicals and make your very own gin. You might also want to sample their International Wine and Spirit competition Gold-medal winning copper pot distilled gin with Lebanese mint.

Sat 24 Aug 2019

Achroous, the signature gin from Edinburgh producer Electric Spirit Co. has been named as one of the top seven in the world, winning gold at the highly respected International Wine and Spirits Competition (IWSC).

Thu 22 Aug 2019

Fundador Supremo 18 was recently named the Best Brandy in the World 2019 by the esteemed panellists of the International Wine and Spirits Competition (IWSC).

Thu 22 Aug 2019

This year’s International Wine and Spirits Competition (IWSC) was one to remember for Scottish gin producers as five earned gold status for their liquids.

Tue 20 Aug 2019

Flor de Caña is a family-owned company based in Nicaragua that has won numerous awards, including No. 1 Rum Producer in the World from the International Wine and Spirit Competition.

Mon 19 Aug 2019

The Cotswolds Distillery range of whiskies and gin have triumphed at the 2019 International Wine & Spirit Competition (IWSC) and the Great Taste Awards.

Thu 15 Aug 2019

OakVilla Distillery, on Norwich Common in Wymondham, won a silver award for its trade-mark Vryheid Gin at this year's International Wine and Spirit Competition.

Thu 15 Aug 2019

Earlier this month, Southwold-based Adnams scooped a major prize at the prestigious IWSC awards with its newly-released rye malt, gaining a 'Gold Outstanding' and a lofty 98 out of 100 points from the judging panel.

Thu 15 Aug 2019

Whyte & Mackay is toasting the success of its whisky portfolio this week after landing fifteen Gold and Gold Outstanding awards at this year’s prestigious International Wine and Spirit Competition (IWSC).

Wed 14 Aug 2019

Redbreast 12 Year Old Single Pot Still Irish Whiskey has taken home the World Whisky Trophy at the prestigious International Wine and Spirit Competition, one of the world’s most influential spirits competitions, now in its 50th year.