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Each week we publish stories about the best wines and spirits, our experts, upcoming events, and beverage industry news. And, don't miss our new IWSC Insights series, where we take an in-depth look into drinks businesses and markets around the world. Looking for recommendations? Visit our consumer website Club Oenologique to read our top 10s and reviews.

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Design Awards: The most beautiful bottles in the world

Today the IWSC unveils the winners of the Design Awards 2019

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The IWSC’s top wines of 2019

The IWSC reveals the best wines in the world today, as the winners of the Worldwide Wine Trophies 2019 are announced

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Final 2019 medals awarded to wines from Australia and New Zealand

A raft of medals have been awarded to wines from Australia and New Zealand today, in the IWSC’s final medal announcement of the year

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Spirit news

Judge profile: Eddie Ludlow

Eddie Ludlow has been part of the whisky industry since his Ardbeg and Glenmorangie ambassadorial duties started in 2005.

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Wine news

IWSC winners at Love Wine Love Chile

The trade members and consumers who battled the cold rain and transport problems last week in order to attend the Love Wine Love Chile event in East London were met with a warm welcome and award-winning IWSC wines to sample.

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Wine news

Judge profile: Mariano Braga

Mariano Braga is a wine writer and sommelier who has worked as a journalist, wine critic and judge, restaurant owner and wine educator over the last 16 years

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Spirit news

Scotland’s best distillers join forces to create special blend for IWSC’s 50th anniversary

Five of the best distillers in the world have teamed up to create a blended malt Scotch whisky in celebration of the IWSC’s 50th anniversary this year

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Wine news

Latest results celebrate wines from Chile, Argentina – and Kenya

The IWSC has awarded medals to wines made from a wide range of regions and grape varieties throughout South America, Latin America, India, and Kenya

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Judge profile: Harriet Kininmonth

Harriet Kininmonth is the director of buying for Enotria & Co, the second largest wholesaler in the UK

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South African wine results announced

The IWSC has awarded a raft of medals to the top wines of South Africa following the tasting sessions in central Cape Town last month

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