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Spirit news
In this Spirits edition of the IWSC Insider, we speak to our Judging Committee member Richard Paterson OBE about Whisky trends, how to win an IWSC gold, and how the IWSC drives quality across the global spirits industry.
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Following the shortlist announcement, the IWSC is excited to reveal the winner of its 2025 Spirits Communicator Trophy. Congratulations to Melita Kiely!
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We are delighted to anounce the winner of our 2024 Outstanding Spirit Producer - Del Maguey Single Village Mezcal.
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We are delighted to award Maker's Mark the IWSC 2024 Green Spirit Initiative Trophy.
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We’re thrilled to reveal the winner of the IWSC 2024 Scotch Whisky Producer Trophy - Loch Lomond Whiskies.
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We’re excited to award Teerenpeli Brewery & Distillery the IWSC 2024 Worldwide Whiskey Producer Trophy.
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We’re delighted to award Heaven Hill Distillery the IWSC 2024 Bourbon Producer Trophy.
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We’re delighted to award Absolut Vodka the IWSC 2024 Vodka Producer Trophy.
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We’re delighted to announce Sakagura Ohtemon Co., Ltd. as the winner of the IWSC 2024 Shochu Producer Trophy.
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We’re excited to announce that the IWSC 2024 Baijiu Producer Trophy has been awarded to Hubei Lihua Village Wine Industry Co., Ltd.
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