07.05.2014 (Hvino News). 32 Georgian wines have received awards of International Wine Challenge (IWC), including one gold and two silver awards. The results of annual IWC competition were announced recently in London. The IWC gold was awarded to Marani Mukuzani 2012, produced by Telavi Wine Cellar. Congratulations!
Georgia made an excellent progress this year compared to the previous years' results, doubling the total number of awards, and winning more top awards including the gold. In 2013 and 2012 Georgia won 15 and 12 IWC awards respectively. No gold awards were awarded to Georgia in 2012-2013.
IWC assesses every wine blind and judges each for its faithfulness to variety, region and vintage. Every wine is assessed independently of its price; "great value for money" awards are made after the wine has been judged for quality.
Full list of Georgian winners follows below:
Gold:
Silver:
Bronze:
The International Wine Challenge (IWC) is an annual wine competition. The IWC now has over 12,000 entries. The results of the competition are published on the International Wine Challenge website in May, in trade bi-weekly magazine Harpers Wine & Spirit Trade Review and the World's Best Wines Guide iPhone App.
Georgia made an excellent progress this year compared to the previous years' results, doubling the total number of awards, and winning more top awards including the gold. In 2013 and 2012 Georgia won 15 and 12 IWC awards respectively. No gold awards were awarded to Georgia in 2012-2013.
IWC assesses every wine blind and judges each for its faithfulness to variety, region and vintage. Every wine is assessed independently of its price; "great value for money" awards are made after the wine has been judged for quality.
Full list of Georgian winners follows below:
Gold:
- Marani Mukuzani, 2012 by Telavi Wine Cellar
Silver:
Bronze:
- Mukuzani, 2011 by Schuchmann Wines Georgia Ltd
- Marani Kondoli Vineyards Mtsvane-Kisi, 2013 by Telavi Wine Cellar
- Marani Aleksandreuli, 2013 by Telavi Wine Cellar
- Marani Kindzamarauli Bio, 2012 by Telavi Wine Cellar
- Marks and Spencer Chateau Mukhrani Rkatsiteli, 2012 by Château Mukhrani
- Mukuzani Special Reserve, 2012 by Tbilvino
- Rkatsiteli, 2013 by Tbilvino
- Kindzmarauli Amirani, 2012 by Wineman Ltd
- Saperavi, 2012 by Shumi
- Bagrationi Rouge, NV by Bagrationi 1882
- Satrapezo Saperavi, 2008 by Telavi Wine Cellar
- Saperavi, 2013 by Tbilvino
- Mukuzani Teliani Valley, 2010 by Teliani Valley
- Mtsvane, 2013 by Schuchmann Wines Georgia Ltd
- Saperavi, 2010 by Schuchmann Wines Georgia Ltd
- Marani Kondoli Vineyards Rkatsiteli, 2012 by Telavi Wine Cellar
- Marani Tsinandali, 2012 by Telavi Wine Cellar
- Marani Kondoli Vineyards Sami, 2009 by Telavi Wine Cellar
- Saperavi Special Reserve, 2012 by Tbilvino
- Mukuzani Special Reserve Georgian Valleys, 2012 by Tbilvino
- Kindzmarauli Tetroni, 2012 by Wineman Ltd
- Bagrationi Classic Dry, NV by Bagrationi 1882
- Tsinandali Teliani Valley, 2012 by Teliani Valley
- Tvishi, 2013 by Schuchmann Wines Georgia Ltd
- Satrapezo Saperavi, 2006 by Telavi Wine Cellar
- Saperavi Special Reserve Georgian Valleys, 2012 by Tbilvino
- Tsinandali Tetroni, 2012 by Wineman Ltd
- Tsinandali Amirani, 2012 by Wineman Ltd
- Tsinandali 2012 by Shumi
The International Wine Challenge (IWC) is an annual wine competition. The IWC now has over 12,000 entries. The results of the competition are published on the International Wine Challenge website in May, in trade bi-weekly magazine Harpers Wine & Spirit Trade Review and the World's Best Wines Guide iPhone App.
The competition takes place over two weeks. There are three rounds of blind tasting: groups of eight to twelve wines of the same style are tasted and scored by tables of 4 or 5 judges. There are over 400 judges. Each year, the achievements of the top medal winners, and the leading wine merchants, are publicly rewarded at the International Wine Challenge Awards Dinner. The IWC awards ceremony officially unveils the Champion Trophy Winners, Merchant of the Year Awards, Great Value Trophy Winners and Winemaker of the Year Awards, along with Personality of the Year and Lifetime Achievement Award.
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