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IWSC 2024 Wine Judging in Georgia: judges’ impressions of Armenian wines

At our first Global Judging event of the 2024 Awards, we were delighted to welcome entries from Georgia, as well as from Armenia. Following the tasting, we caught up with our judge Cat Lomax to hear her feedback on Armenian wines.

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Georgian Wine: on the road to global success

At the end of the IWSC 2024 Wine Judging in Georgia, we sat down with our experts, David Kermode, Will Hill, Cat Lomax, as well as Head Judge Alistair Cooper MW, to hear their opinions of the Georgian wines tasted and the country's future on the global wine stage.

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IWSC Wine Judging in Georgia: medal results revealed

The IWSC is delighted to announce the winners of our 2024 Wine Judging in Georgia.

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IWSC 2024 Wine Judging in Georgia: deliberations from our judges

At the end of the IWSC Wine Judging in Georgia, our international experts shared their overall impressions of the wines they tasted.

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Anne Krebiehl MW announced as the winner of the IWSC 2024 Wine Communicator Trophy

After sharing the shortlist for this year’s Wine Communicator Trophy, the IWSC is delighted to announce the winner of this prestigious accolade.

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IWSC Announces Cherubino as 2023 Outstanding Wine Producer Trophy Winner

We are delighted to award Cherubino with our highly coveted Outstanding Wine Producer Trophy, sponsored by Encirc . One of the leading wineries of Western Australia, Cherubino’s rise to the fine wine producer Olympus has been truly remarkable, said our judges. 

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Winner of IWSC 2023 Old Vine Trophy: Cape Mentelle

We are delighted to award Cape Mentelle with our 2023 Old Vine Trophy in partnership with the Old Vine Conference. 

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Lanchester Wines win IWSC 2023 Green Wine Initiative Trophy

We are pleased to announce the winner of our 2023 Green Wine Initiative Trophy - Lanchester Wines.

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Fattoria La Vialla – Winner of IWSC 2023 Sweet/Fortified Wine Producer Trophy

We are delighted to award Fattoria La Vialla from Tuscany with our 2023 Sweet/Fortified Wine Producer Trophy, in partnership with Bottlebooks.

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Rare Champagne Wins IWSC 2023 Sparkling Wine Producer Trophy

We are pleased to announce Rare Champagne as the winner of our Sparkling Wine Producer Trophy, in partnership with the London Wine Fair.

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