For the past 44years, London has been the venue for the annual International Wine and Spirit Competition (IWSC). Producers of wine and spirits all over the world covet recognition by IWSC. The unique combination of detailed technical analysis and specialist judging panels means that gaining an IWSC ‘Competition Award’ is an exceptional achievement.
The 2013 competition awarded “Gold Outstanding” to 18 Scotches from 15 different producers both of single malts and blends. To find out if your favorite libation made the cut and read the judges tasting notes, go to
http://www.businessinsider.com/18-best-bottles-of-scotch-in-the-world-2013-8?op=1
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