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INTERNATIONAL WHISKY COMPETITION®
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Kavalan Solist Fino Sherry Single Cask Strength Single Malt Whisky Crowned Top Whisky as Kavalan Also Secures Distillery of the Year
Kavalan Solist Fino Sherry Single Cask Strength Single Malt Whisky Crowned Top Whisky as Kavalan Also Secures Distillery of the Year

Kavalan has once again proven its dominance in the whisky world. At the 2025 International Whisky Competition held in Louisville, Kentucky,

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IWC CommitteeJune 6, 2025
Gordon and MacPhail Connoisseurs Choice 31 Year Old from Mortlach Distillery, distilled in 1989, awarded the prestigious title of 'Whisky of the Year' at the 2023 International Whisky Competition
Gordon and MacPhail Connoisseurs Choice 31 Year Old from Mortlach Distillery, distilled in 1989, awarded the prestigious title of 'Whisky of the Year' at the 2023 International Whisky Competition
IWC CommitteeJune 15, 2023whisky, whisky of the year, whiskey scotch, scotch whisky, best scotch, best whiskies, best whiskeys, award winning whisky, international whisky competition, speyside, gordon and macphail, mortlach
The Global Spotlight on Bardstown: Hosting the 2023 International Whisky Competition
The Global Spotlight on Bardstown: Hosting the 2023 International Whisky Competition
IWC CommitteeJune 6, 2023international whisky competition, whisky, bourbon, whiskey, bardstown, kentucky, Spirits competition, Spirits award
GLENMORANGIE GRAND VINTAGE MALT 1991 WINS WHISKY OF THE YEAR AT THE 2019 INTERNATIONAL WHISKY COMPETITION®
GLENMORANGIE GRAND VINTAGE MALT 1991 WINS WHISKY OF THE YEAR AT THE 2019 INTERNATIONAL WHISKY COMPETITION®

Dr Bill Lumsden, Director of Distilling, Whisky Creation & Whisky Stocks at Glenmorangie Distillery becomes Master Distiller of the Year for crafting the Whisky of the Year 2019 and will receive the top prize in the industry, the Golden Barrel Trophy. 


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IWC CommitteeJune 15, 2019
ABERLOUR A’BUNADH BATCH 52 WINS WHISKY OF THE YEAR AT THE 2018 INTERNATIONAL WHISKY COMPETITION
ABERLOUR A’BUNADH BATCH 52 WINS WHISKY OF THE YEAR AT THE 2018 INTERNATIONAL WHISKY COMPETITION

Graeme Cruickshank, Master Distiller at Aberlour Distillery becomes Master Distiller of the Year for crafting the Whisky of the Year 2018 and will receive the coveted Golden Barrel Trophy.


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IWC CommitteeAugust 20, 2018Aberlour, Aberlour A'Bunadh, Graeme Cruickshank, whisky of the year, 2018 IWCA, Bunadh Aberlour Distillery
And the Whisky of the Year 2017 goes to: Ardbeg Kelpie Committee Exclusive
And the Whisky of the Year 2017 goes to: Ardbeg Kelpie Committee Exclusive

Whisky of the Year: Ardbeg Kelpie Committee Exclusive was crowned Whisky of the Year at the 2017 International Whisky Competition.


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IWC CommitteeMay 18, 2017Ardbeg Kelpie, Dr Bill Lumsden, IWC, international whisky competition, Sebastien, Sebastien Gavillet, Glenmorangie, LVMH
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: GLENMORANGIE SIGNET CROWNED WHISKY OF THE YEAR AT THE 2016 INTERNATIONAL WHISKY COMPETITION
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: GLENMORANGIE SIGNET CROWNED WHISKY OF THE YEAR AT THE 2016 INTERNATIONAL WHISKY COMPETITION

The International Whisky Competition just released its results for this year’s blind tasting judging event. The highest recognition, Whisky of the Year, was awarded to Glenmorangie Signet, which scored a phenomenal 97 points.

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IWC CommitteeMay 16, 2016international whisky guide, international whisky competition, sebastien gavillet, whisky guide, whisky book, best whisky
International Whisky Competition - How we differ from other competitions.
International Whisky Competition - How we differ from other competitions.

Simple Definition of competition

the act or process of trying to get or win something (such as a prize or a higher level of success) that someone else is also trying to get or win : the act or process of competing

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IWC CommitteeMarch 23, 2016
International Whisky Guide 2016 - Official Press Release
International Whisky Guide 2016 - Official Press Release

The International Whisky Competition is launching the International Whisky Guide 2016, a new book featuring all distilleries and whiskies entered in last year’s edition of the annual Chicago-based blind tasting whiskey competition.


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IWC CommitteeMarch 3, 2016press release, whisky, whisky book, internation, whisky tasting
Diageo wins the Golden Barrel Trophy for the Whisky of the Year 2015
Diageo wins the Golden Barrel Trophy for the Whisky of the Year 2015

Held annually in Chicago since 2010, the International Whisky Competition awarded the title Whisky of the Year to John Walker & Sons King George V who scored an impressive 97 Points during the blind tasting competition last spring.

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IWC CommitteeJuly 23, 2015golden barrel trophy, diageo, jim beveridge, international whisky competition, John Walker
2015 International Whisky Competition - Official Trailer #
2015 International Whisky Competition - Official Trailer #

Official trailer for the 2015 International Whisky Competition. What are you waiting for?
Start entering your whiskies here.

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IWC CommitteeApril 17, 2015whisky, competition, scotch, bourbon, koval, forty creek, laphroig, Glenmorang, gavillet, Glenmorangie, allard, whiskey, whiskies, whiskeys, tasting panel

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