IWC Results Announced
Now in its 34th year, The International Wine Challenge results have been released.
The process which sees wines of all varietals, regions, and styles blind tasted and scrutinised through two stages of judging. From there, gold, silver, bronze and trophy medals are carefully selected.
Below is a round up of the best performing wines from our portfolio.
Vermouth Trophy
Quady, Vya Sweet Vermouth NV
A contemporary, heady and exciting wine with hints of wormwood, cola and mulled spices. Sweet, smooth and balanced by a bitter twist.
Gold Medals
Berton Vineyard, Berton Reserve Barossa Shiraz 2015 (Future Vintage)
Oveja Negra, Icon Lost Barrel 2014 (Future Vintage)
Kozlovic, Teran 2016 (Future Vintage)
Saint Clair Family Estate, Hawke's Bay Viognier 2015
Silver Medals
Andeluna Cellars, Altitud Cabernet Sauvignon 2014 (Future Vintage)
Berton Vineyard, Berton Reserve Coonawarra Cabernet Sauvignon, 2015 (Future Vintage)
Berton Vineyard, Metal Label Black Shiraz 2016
Viña Perez Cruz, Cabernet Sauvignon Reserva 2015 (Future Vintage)
Viña Perez Cruz, Carmenere Limited Edition 2015 (Future Vintage)
Oveja Negra, Single Vineyard Carignan 2014 (Future Vintage)
Château de Tracy, Pouilly-Fumé 'Haute Densité' 2014
Château de l'Aumérade, Côtes de Provence Cru Classé Rosé 'Cuvée Marie Christine' 2016
Gérard Bertrand, Château La Sauvageonne Rosé La Villa Grand Vin Terrasses du Larzac 2016 (Future Vintage)
Gérard Bertrand, Château La Sauvageonne Grand Vin Terrasses du Larzac 2015 (Future Vintage)
Gérard Bertrand, Code Rouge NV
Schloss Johannisberg, Rosalack Riesling Auslese 2012
Colomba Bianca, 'Vitese' Zibibbo 2016
San Marzano, 'Il Pumo' Negroamaro Puglia IGP 2016
San Marzano, 'Talo' Verdeca Puglia 2016
Frescobaldi, Castello Nipozzano Mormoreto Toscana IGT 2013 (Future Vintage)
Carpenè Malvolti, 1868 Cartizze Valdobbiadene Superiore DOCG Valdobbiadene NV
Gruppo Cevico, Pignoletto Frizzante 2016
Grace Winery, Koshu Private Reserve 2016 (Future Vintage)
Château Ksara, Prieure Ksara Rouge 2014 (Future Vintage)
Saint Clair Family Estate, Marlborough Pinot Noir 2015
Saint Clair Family Estate, Omaka Reserve Pinot Noir, 2015 (Future Vintage)
Saint Clair Family Estate, Pioneer Block 14 'Doctor's Creek' Pinot Noir 2015
Rockburn, Pinot Gris 2016 (Future Vintage)
Barros, 20 Years Old Tawny NV (Future Vintage)
Santo Isidro de Pegôes, Fontanário de Pegões Red 2013
Groot Constantia, Sauvignon Blanc 2016
Groot Constantia, Pinotage 2015
Groot Constantia, Gouverneurs Reserve Red 2014
Hiruzta Txakoli, Txakoli Berezia 2015
Ondarre, Mayor de Ondarre Reserva 2012 (Future Vintage)
Kayra, Beyaz Kalecik Karasi 2015
Quady, Elysium Black Muscat 2015
